Mortgage Bankers Association · 1 day ago
Director, Associate Membership
Mortgage Bankers Association is the leading advocate for the real estate finance industry, committed to providing unmatched value and benefits to its members. The Director of Associate Membership will plan and implement the Associate Membership program, focusing on membership recruitment, engagement strategies, and relationship building with key contacts in member companies.
BankingCommercial Real EstateFinanceReal Estate
Responsibilities
Serve as the primary executive for engaging MBA’s top level (Premier and Select) Associate Members, which includes approximately 220 companies (“the portfolio”), by building relationships with key contacts and company leaders to better understand and support their business efforts
Develop and execute sales strategies to grow Associate Membership, including prospect identification, marketing outreach, meetings and calls with prospects, and sales pipeline tracking
Identify and understand the issues and challenges of companies in the portfolio and implement strategies to educate key portfolio contacts on membership level specific benefits, including working cross-organizationally to ensure all documented benefits are being provided in an accurate and timely manner. Track all benefit management activities and provide regular reports to MBA leadership
Implement new member engagement strategies for Associate Members. Identify gaps in engagement and outreach and work with MBA leadership to expand and enhance initiatives in these areas
Identify and utilize opportunities at MBA events to meet with potential or existing members to foster engagement with MBA
Actively cross-promote MBA opportunities (i.e. sponsorships, advertising and exhibits) to current and prospective Associate Members and work with MBA conference, sponsorship and advertising staff on these efforts
Ensure the CEO/leadership of Premier level members are personally invited to designated MBA leadership events as included in their benefits
Monitor and respond to changes in key member company leadership positions, conduct outreach and communicate those changes internally at MBA
Manage the Vendor Marketplace to maximize vendor engagement, support members in updating their profiles during annual audits, and collaborate on ongoing improvements to enhance end-user usability
Develop an ongoing understanding of the real estate finance environment and the role of the trade association in serving the mortgage industry as it relates to these functions
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree required
Minimum of seven (7) years industry knowledge
Specific member relations and/or outreach background required
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
Excellent interpersonal skills
Self-directed but highly team-oriented
Capable of working with senior level executives
Some travel required
Preferred
Industry contacts/relationships
Demonstrated project management experience
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Hybrid work schedule that supports work-life balance
Professional development opportunities
Company
Mortgage Bankers Association
The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) is the national association representing the real estate finance industry, an industry that employs more than 300,000 people in virtually every community in the country.
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