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Columbia Bank is a regional banking institution with a presence in the Pacific Northwest. It has sponsored E-3 visas for skilled Australian professionals, making it a viable option for finance and banking candidates who hold E-3 eligibility and are targeting established community banks.
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The Senior Enablement Copywriter is responsible for crafting compelling and effective copy that aligns with our brand voice and engages our diverse audience. You will collaborate with marketing, product, project management, and compliance teams to create clear, persuasive, and compliant content for various channels, including digital, print, and social media. Additionally, you will ensure all content adheres to regulatory guidelines and brand standards while staying updated on industry trends and best practices.
- Work with engagement teams to find creative, concise, and effective editorial answers for our stakeholders’ needs.
- Be a brand champion, following editorial guidelines and modern copywriting best practices to craft great copy in a variety of formats that includes, but is not limited to, writing emails, web and internal communications content, direct mail, advertisements, social media posts and thought leadership pieces.
- Bring big ideas to life in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
- Work closely with our Sr Sales Enablement Manager and Marketing Directors partners to comply with and help elevate copy production operations and improve our overall copy production system.
- Craft messaging to support campaigns and directives, implementing and elevating Columbia’s brand voice.
- Write and edit content to help elevate and give a distinctive brand to our commercial bank business.
- Update project status as relates to copy production workflow using Wrike or other relevant technology as needed.
- Work collaboratively with creative and banking professionals.
- Demonstrates compliance with all bank regulations for assigned job function and applies to designated job responsibilities – knowledge may be gained through coursework and on-the-job training. Keeps up to date on regulation changes.
- Follows all Bank policies and procedures, compliance regulations, and completes all required annual or job-specific training.
- Maintain a working knowledge of Bank's written policies and procedures regarding Bank Secrecy Act, Regulation CC, Regulation E, Bank Security and other regulations as applicable to this job description.
- May be asked to coach, mentor, or train others and teach coursework as subject matter expert.
- Actively learns, demonstrates, and fosters the Columbia corporate culture in all actions and words.
- Takes personal initiative and is a positive example for others to emulate.
- Embraces our vision to become “Business Bank of Choice”.
- May perform other duties as assigned.
About You:
- 5-10 years of copywriting experience in a fast-paced detailed oriented business environment, preferably with experience writing for the financial services industry required.
- Strong understanding of banking products, services, and regulatory requirements.
- Strong ability to craft engaging and persuasive copy that aligns with the bank's brand voice.
- Strong editing and proofreading skills to ensure accuracy and compliance with industry.
- Experience working with cross-functional teams, including marketing, product, and compliance departments.
- Ability to build and develop strong relationships with key content production partners such as project managers and designers.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
- Capability to analyze market trends and customer insights to inform content strategy.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively convey complex information.
- Flexibility to adjust writing style and tone based on different channels and target audiences.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software tools (Seismic administrative experience preferred).
- Occasional travel may be required.
The pay range for this role is $90,000 - $115,000.
The pay rate for the selected candidate is dependent upon a variety of non-discriminatory factors including, but not limited to, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience, education, and geographic location. The role may be eligible for performance-based incentive compensation, and those details will be provided during the recruitment process.
Primary Location: Ability to work fully onsite at posted location(s).
1301 A Street 7th Floor Tacoma WA 98402
Our Benefits:
We are proud to offer a competitive total rewards package including base wages and comprehensive benefits.
We offer eligible associates comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), a 401(k)-retirement savings plan with employer match for qualifying associate contributions, an employee assistance program, life insurance, disability insurance, tuition assistance, mental health resources, identity theft protection, legal support, auto and home insurance, pet insurance, access to an online discount marketplace, and paid vacation, sick days, volunteer days, and holidays. Benefit eligibility begins the first day of the month following the date of hire for associates who are regularly scheduled to work at least thirty hours weekly.
Our Commitment to Diversity:
Columbia Bank is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to employing, engaging, and developing a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, protected veteran status, disability, or any other applicable protected status or characteristics. If you require an accommodation to complete the application or interview(s), please let us know by email: careers@columbiabank.com.
To Staffing and Recruiting Agencies:
Our posted job opportunities are only intended for individuals seeking employment at Columbia Bank. Columbia Bank does not accept unsolicited resumes or applications from agencies and Columbia Bank will not be responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resume submissions. Staffing and recruiting agencies are not authorized to submit profiles, applications, or resumes to this site or to any Columbia Bank employee and any such submissions will be considered unsolicited unless requested directly by a member of the Talent Acquisition team.
About the Role:
The Senior Enablement Copywriter is responsible for crafting compelling and effective copy that aligns with our brand voice and engages our diverse audience. You will collaborate with marketing, product, project management, and compliance teams to create clear, persuasive, and compliant content for various channels, including digital, print, and social media. Additionally, you will ensure all content adheres to regulatory guidelines and brand standards while staying updated on industry trends and best practices.
- Work with engagement teams to find creative, concise, and effective editorial answers for our stakeholders’ needs.
- Be a brand champion, following editorial guidelines and modern copywriting best practices to craft great copy in a variety of formats that includes, but is not limited to, writing emails, web and internal communications content, direct mail, advertisements, social media posts and thought leadership pieces.
- Bring big ideas to life in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
- Work closely with our Sr Sales Enablement Manager and Marketing Directors partners to comply with and help elevate copy production operations and improve our overall copy production system.
- Craft messaging to support campaigns and directives, implementing and elevating Columbia’s brand voice.
- Write and edit content to help elevate and give a distinctive brand to our commercial bank business.
- Update project status as relates to copy production workflow using Wrike or other relevant technology as needed.
- Work collaboratively with creative and banking professionals.
- Demonstrates compliance with all bank regulations for assigned job function and applies to designated job responsibilities – knowledge may be gained through coursework and on-the-job training. Keeps up to date on regulation changes.
- Follows all Bank policies and procedures, compliance regulations, and completes all required annual or job-specific training.
- Maintain a working knowledge of Bank's written policies and procedures regarding Bank Secrecy Act, Regulation CC, Regulation E, Bank Security and other regulations as applicable to this job description.
- May be asked to coach, mentor, or train others and teach coursework as subject matter expert.
- Actively learns, demonstrates, and fosters the Columbia corporate culture in all actions and words.
- Takes personal initiative and is a positive example for others to emulate.
- Embraces our vision to become “Business Bank of Choice”.
- May perform other duties as assigned.
About You:
- 5-10 years of copywriting experience in a fast-paced detailed oriented business environment, preferably with experience writing for the financial services industry required.
- Strong understanding of banking products, services, and regulatory requirements.
- Strong ability to craft engaging and persuasive copy that aligns with the bank's brand voice.
- Strong editing and proofreading skills to ensure accuracy and compliance with industry.
- Experience working with cross-functional teams, including marketing, product, and compliance departments.
- Ability to build and develop strong relationships with key content production partners such as project managers and designers.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
- Capability to analyze market trends and customer insights to inform content strategy.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively convey complex information.
- Flexibility to adjust writing style and tone based on different channels and target audiences.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software tools (Seismic administrative experience preferred).
- Occasional travel may be required.
The pay range for this role is $90,000 - $115,000.
The pay rate for the selected candidate is dependent upon a variety of non-discriminatory factors including, but not limited to, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience, education, and geographic location. The role may be eligible for performance-based incentive compensation, and those details will be provided during the recruitment process.
Primary Location: Ability to work fully onsite at posted location(s).
1301 A Street 7th Floor Tacoma WA 98402
Our Benefits:
We are proud to offer a competitive total rewards package including base wages and comprehensive benefits.
We offer eligible associates comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), a 401(k)-retirement savings plan with employer match for qualifying associate contributions, an employee assistance program, life insurance, disability insurance, tuition assistance, mental health resources, identity theft protection, legal support, auto and home insurance, pet insurance, access to an online discount marketplace, and paid vacation, sick days, volunteer days, and holidays. Benefit eligibility begins the first day of the month following the date of hire for associates who are regularly scheduled to work at least thirty hours weekly.
Our Commitment to Diversity:
Columbia Bank is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to employing, engaging, and developing a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, protected veteran status, disability, or any other applicable protected status or characteristics. If you require an accommodation to complete the application or interview(s), please let us know by email: careers@columbiabank.com.
To Staffing and Recruiting Agencies:
Our posted job opportunities are only intended for individuals seeking employment at Columbia Bank. Columbia Bank does not accept unsolicited resumes or applications from agencies and Columbia Bank will not be responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resume submissions. Staffing and recruiting agencies are not authorized to submit profiles, applications, or resumes to this site or to any Columbia Bank employee and any such submissions will be considered unsolicited unless requested directly by a member of the Talent Acquisition team.
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Target roles that align with E-3 specialty occupation requirements
Columbia Bank sponsors E-3 visas, which require a degree-level specialty occupation. Focus your applications on roles like financial analyst, credit analyst, or compliance officer where a relevant bachelor's degree is clearly a stated requirement, not just preferred.
Understand that community banks have leaner sponsorship pipelines
As a regional bank, Columbia Bank sponsors visas selectively rather than at scale. Position yourself as a low-friction hire by having your E-3 documentation ready and being able to explain the sponsorship process clearly to HR teams that may be less familiar with it.
Lead with your banking or financial services credentials upfront
Columbia Bank operates in a relationship-driven, compliance-heavy industry. Highlight domain expertise in areas like credit, lending, risk, or retail banking early in your application materials to signal that your background directly fits their core business needs.
Browse verified E-3 sponsorship roles before applying broadly
Not every banking employer actively sponsors. Migrate Mate surfaces verified sponsors so you can filter by real sponsorship history and focus only on institutions like Columbia Bank that have actually filed E-3 visas for roles in your field.
Prepare for a longer hiring cycle at established regional banks
Community and regional banks like Columbia Bank tend to have structured, deliberate hiring processes. Build in extra lead time before your work authorization deadline so sponsorship paperwork doesn't bottleneck an otherwise strong offer.
Research Columbia Bank's footprint to identify the right branch or team
Columbia Bank operates across multiple Pacific Northwest locations. Identifying which branches or departments are actively growing can help you tailor outreach and find teams most likely to have budget and urgency to hire a sponsored candidate.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Columbia Bank sponsor H-1B visas?
Based on available sponsorship data, Columbia Bank's visa sponsorship activity has been through the E-3 category, which is exclusively available to Australian citizens. There is no record of Columbia Bank sponsoring H-1B visas. If you're Australian and hold a relevant bachelor's degree, the E-3 pathway is the one to pursue with this employer.
What visa types does Columbia Bank sponsor?
Columbia Bank sponsors the E-3 visa, a nonimmigrant work visa available exclusively to Australian citizens employed in specialty occupations. This visa requires a qualifying job offer, a Labor Condition Application filed by the employer, and a relevant bachelor's degree. There is no annual lottery, which makes the E-3 a more predictable sponsorship pathway compared to the H-1B.
Which roles or departments at Columbia Bank are most likely to lead to visa sponsorship?
Columbia Bank's sponsorship activity sits within its core banking and financial services operations. Roles in credit analysis, commercial lending, compliance, and financial planning tend to meet the specialty occupation threshold required for E-3 eligibility. Candidates with strong technical backgrounds in finance or accounting are best positioned to secure a sponsored offer at a regional bank of this type.
What does the application timeline look like when targeting Columbia Bank for E-3 sponsorship?
The E-3 process moves relatively quickly once a job offer is in place. Columbia Bank would need to file a Labor Condition Application with the Department of Labor, which typically takes one to two weeks. You'd then schedule a consular interview in Australia, where wait times can range from a few weeks to over a month depending on the consulate and time of year. Building in six to ten weeks of lead time from offer to start date is a reasonable buffer.
How do I find open E-3 sponsorship jobs at Columbia Bank?
The most reliable approach is to use a platform that tracks actual sponsorship history rather than employer self-reporting. Migrate Mate lists verified E-3 sponsoring employers, including Columbia Bank, so you can browse open roles and filter specifically for companies with a documented track record of filing E-3 visas. This saves time and ensures you're not guessing which employers will actually sponsor.