JOB DUTIES: Answer phones and perform basic clerical duties.

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Should be proficient in Microsoft Word. Knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Outlook. Banking experience would be a plus.

JOB DUTIES: To exercise an organized and administrative control over the collection of past due loans in a way to minimize the bank’s loss; to advise and assist lenders in the collection of past due loans and to work with customers on a resolution; to assist with foreclosures and the repossession of collateral and to coordinate the sale of repossessions; to prepare documents and coordinate necessary legal actions; to prepare monthly Board reports that include repossessions and foreclosures in process.

JOB REQUIREMENTS: One year of experience in collections in banking or finance fields. Preferably would be knowledge of state and federal (district) bankruptcy laws. Would know how to prepare file reports and have knowledge of foreclosure laws and attorney policies for Mississippi and Alabama, as well as knowledge of the Chancery Clerk/Probate Court and Tax Assessor/Collector system in both states. Candidates should demonstrate effective oral and written communication skills to interact in a knowledgeable, professional and efficient manner as well as moderate knowledge of Word and Excel from work experience.

Applicants can contact Kristy Davis, Human Resource Officer at 601 671 2064 or 1 866 408 3582.

First State Bank is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer offering a professional work environment with career opportunities, competitive salary, and comprehensive benefits plan without regard to race, gender, age, national origin, disability or veteran status.