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Wells Fargo is seeking a Mortgage Retail Sales Consultant (SAFE) in Consumer Lending as part of Home Lending. Learn more about our career areas and lines of business at wellsfargojobs.com.
In this role you will:
- Participate in soliciting residential mortgages from various sources
- Produce high quality loans which are compliant and provide excellent customer service
- Build relationships with realtors, builders, financial professionals, bank stores, past customers, and other non-traditional sources
- Develop and maintain a high degree of visibility for Wells Fargo Home Mortgage in the marketplace; stay informed of mortgage industry trends and developments in the assigned market
- Present recommendations for producing loans and exercise some independent judgment while developing understanding of and adherence to Mortgage Retail Sales functional area, policies, procedures, compliance requirements, and generating loans
- Understand real estate appraisals, title reports, and real estate transactions
- Receive customer applications, quote the rate and points, and complete follow-up activities with the registration lock-in; analyze and offer mortgage loan products based on client needs
- Review and analyze low to moderately complex financial and credit data; match customer needs with an appropriate loan program and level of risk
- Inform prospective and existing customers of Wells Fargo Home Mortgage programs, rates, policies, underwriting requirements, and loan procedures; maintain high standard of client satisfaction and quality by ensuring timely and proactive customer communication
- Pursue Wells Fargo training offerings to increase knowledge of company products, policies and procedures, and underwriting requirements
- This SAFE position has customer contact and job duties which may include the offering/negotiating of terms and/or taking an application for a dwelling secured transaction. As such, this position requires compliance with the S.A.F.E. Mortgage Licensing Act of 2008 and all related regulations. Ongoing employment is contingent upon meeting all such requirements, including acceptable background investigation results. Individuals in a SAFE position also must meet the Loan Originator requirements under Regulation Z (LO) outlined in the job expectations below
Required Qualifications:
- 2+ years of Mortgage Retail Sales experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, or education
Desired Qualifications:
- Basic Microsoft Office skills
- Documented retail residential mortgage fundings over the past 12 months referred primarily from established, local, external sources
- Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
- Mortgage industry experience
- Knowledge and understanding of sales prospecting and generating referrals
- Experience developing and cultivating professional relationships
- Customer service experience
Job Expectations:
- This position requires SAFE registration at the time of employment. Wells Fargo will initiate the SAFE registration process immediately after your employment start date. The Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System (NMLS) website (http://fedregistry.nationwidelicensingsystem.org) provides the MU4R questions and registration required for employment in this position. Individuals in Loan Originator (LO) positions must meet the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau qualification requirements and comply with related Wells Fargo policies. The LO qualification requirements include meeting applicable financial responsibility, character, general financial fitness and criminal background standards. A current credit report will be used to assess your financial responsibility and credit fitness, however, a credit score is not included as part of the evaluation. Successful candidates must also meet ongoing regulatory requirements including additional screening, if necessary
- Ability to lift 20+ pounds
- Reliable transportation
- Ability to work nights, weekends, and/or holidays as needed or scheduled
Posting End Date:
6 Aug 2026 Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.*
We Value Equal Opportunity
Wells Fargo is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other legally protected characteristic.
Employees support our focus on building strong customer relationships balanced with a strong risk mitigating and compliance-driven culture which firmly establishes those disciplines as critical to the success of our customers and company. They are accountable for execution of all applicable risk programs (Credit, Market, Financial Crimes, Operational, Regulatory Compliance), which includes effectively following and adhering to applicable Wells Fargo policies and procedures, appropriately fulfilling risk and compliance obligations, timely and effective escalation and remediation of issues, and making sound risk decisions. There is emphasis on proactive monitoring, governance, risk identification and escalation, as well as making sound risk decisions commensurate with the business unit’s risk appetite and all risk and compliance program requirements.
Candidates applying to job openings posted in Canada: Applications for employment are encouraged from all qualified candidates, including women, persons with disabilities, aboriginal peoples and visible minorities. Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available upon request in connection with the recruitment process.
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To request a medical accommodation during the application or interview process, visit Disability Inclusion at Wells Fargo.
Drug and Alcohol Policy
Wells Fargo maintains a drug free workplace. Please see our Drug and Alcohol Policy to learn more.
Wells Fargo Recruitment and Hiring Requirements:
a. Third-Party recordings are prohibited unless authorized by Wells Fargo.
b. Wells Fargo requires you to directly represent your own experiences during the recruiting and hiring process.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding H-1B Visa Sponsorship as a Retail Sales Consultant
Document your degree's direct relevance
USCIS requires a specialty occupation connection between your degree field and the Retail Sales Consultant role. Pull your official transcripts and gather coursework evidence showing marketing, consumer behavior, or business strategy to support the employer's petition.
Search verified H-1B sponsors on Migrate Mate
Filter by Retail Sales Consultant roles on Migrate Mate to see employers with active LCA filing history in this occupation. That filing history confirms the employer has already classified the role as H-1B-eligible.
Target employers enrolled in E-Verify
E-Verify enrollment signals an employer's familiarity with work authorization compliance. Retailers running large H-1B programs are almost always E-Verify participants, which also matters if your role later qualifies for STEM OPT extension portability.
Verify the prevailing wage before negotiating
Look up your specific SOC code and the employer's metro area in the OFLC Wage Search before the offer stage. The employer's LCA must certify at least the prevailing wage Level I through Level IV, and your negotiated salary must meet or exceed that figure.
Clarify the specialty occupation argument with HR
Ask the hiring manager whether the role's internal job requirements specify a degree in a particular field. If the posting says 'bachelor's preferred' rather than 'required in marketing or business,' the specialty occupation argument weakens and USCIS may issue an RFE.
Time your start date around the cap and filing window
H-1B cap-subject petitions can't be filed earlier than six months before an October 1 start date. If you receive an offer in January, plan for an October 1 employment start and confirm the employer can bridge the gap with OPT or another status.
H-1B Visa Retail Sales Consultant: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Retail Sales Consultant role qualify as a specialty occupation for H-1B purposes?
It depends on how the employer defines the position. USCIS requires that the role normally requires at least a bachelor's degree in a specific related field. A Retail Sales Consultant role tied to complex B2B product lines, technical merchandising, or brand marketing with a required degree in business or marketing is defensible. A general floor sales role with no degree requirement typically won't qualify.
How do I find Retail Sales Consultant employers who have sponsored H-1B visas before?
Use Migrate Mate to search Retail Sales Consultant roles filtered by employers with LCA filing history. DOL's public disclosure data shows which companies have filed Labor Condition Applications for this occupation code, so you can focus your applications on employers already familiar with the H-1B process rather than those sponsoring for the first time.
What SOC code typically covers Retail Sales Consultant roles and why does it matter?
Most Retail Sales Consultant positions fall under SOC 41-3091 (Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing) or SOC 41-2031 (Retail Salespersons), depending on the employer's product and customer base. The SOC code determines the prevailing wage level USCIS and DOL apply to your petition, so confirm with HR which code they're using before the LCA is filed.
Can my employer file the H-1B petition if they've never sponsored a visa before?
Yes, but first-time sponsors face a steeper process. The employer must register with USCIS, complete the lottery registration in March, and then file Form I-129 with a certified LCA after selection. First-time filers benefit from working with an immigration attorney early, since errors in the initial LCA or petition can result in denials or RFEs that delay your start date.
How does the H-1B lottery affect my timeline for starting a Retail Sales Consultant job?
USCIS runs the H-1B lottery each March for the following fiscal year starting October 1. If you're selected, your employer files the full petition by June, and you can start work no earlier than October 1. If you're on OPT when selected, cap-gap rules extend your work authorization through September 30 while the petition is pending, so there's no gap in employment.