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About this role:
Wells Fargo is seeking an CA-WA 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
- 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
Pay Range
Reflected is the base pay range offered for this position. Pay may vary depending on factors including but not limited to demonstrated examples of prior performance, skills, experience, or work location. Employees may also be eligible for incentive opportunities.
Benefits
Wells Fargo provides eligible employees with a comprehensive set of benefits, many of which are listed below. Visit Benefits - Wells Fargo Jobs for an overview of the following benefit plans and programs offered to employees.
- Health benefits
- 401(k) Plan
- Paid time off
- Disability benefits
- Life insurance, critical illness insurance, and accident insurance
- Parental leave
- Critical caregiving leave
- Discounts and savings
- Commuter benefits
- Tuition reimbursement
- Scholarships for dependent children
- Adoption reimbursement
Posting End Date:
29 Sep 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.
Applicants with Disabilities
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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What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in mortgage consultant jobs.
- Active NMLS Mortgage Loan Originator license for applicable states
- Proven experience originating residential or commercial mortgage loans
- Proficiency with loan origination software such as Encompass or Calyx
- Strong knowledge of FHA, VA, conventional, and jumbo loan guidelines
- Ability to analyze borrower financials and evaluate debt-to-income ratios
- Bachelor's degree in finance, business, or a related field preferred
Tips for Your Mortgage Consultant Job Search
Tailor your resume to loan volume
Hiring managers want to see how many loans you closed and what dollar volume you handled annually. Pull those numbers from your pipeline reports and put them in your experience bullets instead of listing generic duties.
Get your NMLS license before applying
Most mortgage consultant roles require an active NMLS license at the state level. Research which states your target employers operate in and make sure your license covers those jurisdictions before you submit an application.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists mortgage consultant openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Target lenders by their loan product mix
A broker specializing in jumbo loans wants a different candidate than one focused on FHA or VA products. Read each posting carefully and reframe your experience around the specific loan types the employer emphasizes.
Prepare to walk through a live scenario
Many mortgage consultant interviews include a role-play where you guide a fictional borrower from pre-qualification to application. Practice explaining rate lock options, points buydowns, and debt-to-income ratios in plain language without jargon.
Negotiate on more than base salary
Commission structure, lead generation support, and technology access vary widely between employers. Ask specifically how inbound leads are distributed, what CRM the team uses, and whether the company covers NMLS renewal fees.
Mortgage Consultant Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most mortgage consultants?
The companies hiring the most mortgage consultants right now include Wells Fargo, HomeServices of America, and Community Financial System, with the largest share of openings in California, Texas, and Pennsylvania, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Retail banks, credit unions, and independent mortgage brokerages consistently account for the largest share of postings overall.
How many mortgage consultant jobs are remote?
About 31% of mortgage consultant openings are fully remote or hybrid as of August 2026, with remote availability concentrated in refinancing and phone-based sales roles rather than purchase-focused positions that require in-person client meetings or branch presence.
How do you become a mortgage consultant?
You become a mortgage consultant by completing your state's required pre-licensure education hours, passing the NMLS national exam, and submitting a license application through the Nationwide Multistate Licensing System. Most candidates then start in a loan officer assistant or processor role to build product knowledge before moving into a full originator position.
Can you get hired as a mortgage consultant with no experience?
Yes, entry-level mortgage consultant roles exist and typically require an active NMLS license rather than prior origination experience. Employers in retail banking and credit unions often hire candidates from customer service or financial services backgrounds and provide in-house training on loan products, underwriting guidelines, and their origination software.
What does the mortgage consultant interview process look like?
The interview process for mortgage consultant roles typically involves a phone screen with a recruiter, a hiring manager interview focused on your sales approach and loan product knowledge, and a practical scenario or role-play where you walk through advising a borrower. Some employers add a final round with a branch or regional manager before extending an offer.
Where can I find and apply to mortgage consultant jobs?
You can find and apply to mortgage consultant jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search the listings to find roles that match your experience, preferred loan type, and location, then apply directly to each one that fits.
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