[Remote] Equipment Finance Director of Business Development - Remote

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Ameris Bank is a purpose-driven company dedicated to bringing financial peace of mind to communities. The Equipment Finance Director of Business Development will actively grow the equipment leasing segment and develop relationships within various industries such as Healthcare and IT/Telecom.ResponsibilitiesActively prospecting and developing new vendor and lessee relationshipsDrives the volume and further penetration in existing vendor and lessee relationshipsPursues vendor and manufacturing relationships that can produce at least $3MM annuallyAssists vendor salespeople with leasing sales training on a regular basis through sales meetings, conference calls, tradeshows, and scheduled one-on-one phone callsDevelops strong business relationships with both senior management and day-to-day contacts at established and newly developed vendor customersWorks with existing vendors to enhance their standing programsAttends various trade shows nationwide as requiredEnsures all new programs are properly administered and communicatedCollaborates with Equipment Finances management and support team to drive initiativesPractices ethical sales behaviors in accordance with Ameris' core values of Integrity and Honesty; always acts in the best interest of the customer when offering additional products and servicesSkillsBackground in equipment leasingExperience in banking/financing and consultative salesTransferable book of business from $3MM annually or greater preferredVerifiable and documented track record of successKnowledge with CRM software programs, Salesforce preferredMonthly and annual growth rate of 20% from existing vendor relationshipsVolume: Monthly and annual stated volume objectives TBDMinimum of 5 years equipment finance industry experienceHigh school diploma or GED requiredBenefitsMedical, Dental and Vision InsuranceAmeris Bank absorbs a major portion of the cost of healthcare. You become eligible for coverage on the first of the month following 30 days of employmentLife Insurance provided at no additional cost to employeesAccidental Death & Dismemberment CoverageLong-Term Disability CoveragePaid Sick and Vacation Leave11 HolidaysVolunteer/Service DayEmployee Stock Purchase Plan401(k) Retirement PlanAmeris Bank matches 50% of your first 8% of contributions to the planFlexible Spending AccountsHealth Savings AccountHealth Reimbursement ArrangementSupplemental Life & Other Insurance PlansIdentity Theft ProtectionPet InsuranceLegal InsuranceEmployee Assistance ProgramEmployee Advocacy ProgramTickets at Work (Entertainment discounts for Ameris Bank Employees)AT&T Employee DiscountWellness Discounts for Medical Premiums and Other RewardsEmployee Referral IncentiveEducation AssistanceEmployee Resource GroupsFree Interest CheckingFree Safe Deposit BoxFree Money Orders, Travelers’ Checks and Cashier ChecksDiscount on Mortgage Origination FeeFree Online Banking and Free Unlimited Online Bill PaymentEmployee Banking PerksCompany OverviewAmeris Bank Equipment Finance is a technology-driven business lender that provides business owners with fast, hassle-free small-business funding options to fuel their growth and success. It was founded in undefined, and is headquartered in , with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is https://equipmentfinance.amerisbank.com/.