Intermediary Sales Manager

Overview :

This is an exciting opportunity to join a long-established, values-led mutual with ambitious plans for continued growth. As Intermediary Sales Manager , youll lead and shape the Societys intermediary mortgage business, playing a key role in expanding our reach and reputation.

With over 100 years of history, Vernon Building Society originating in Stockport, we continue to define our commitment to personal, community-focused service. Were building on that legacy with a modern, strategic mindset growing our intermediary proposition and supporting brokers and customers throughout England and Wales.

Our approach to lending is grounded in common sense and personal assessment, not automated processes. We specialise in helping customers who are often underserved by mainstream lenders, working closely with intermediaries to turn complex cases into achievable mortgage solutions.

This role offers a fantastic opportunity for a driven, relationship-focused sales leader to make a real impact shaping our intermediary journey, driving high service standards, and helping us grow with purpose and integrity.

As Intermediary Sales Manager, youll play a key role in delivering this growth leading a team that puts brokers first, responds to every enquiry with care, and delivers the kind of high-touch service that makes a real difference.

If you're driven, collaborative and passionate about helping people and you want to join a Society that values purpose over profit then this could be the next great step in your career.

The Person :

You will be an experienced sales leader with a strong understanding of intermediary distribution and a passion for delivering outstanding service. With a track record of leading high-performing teams, you will be motivated by results, relationships, and long-term success. Youll have a consultative, broker-first approach and thrive in a culture that values proactive engagement, quality conversations, and a personal touch.

Desirable Skills and Experience :

The ideal candidate will :

• Hold a CeMAP qualification (or equivalent) essential
• Have a minimum of 2 years experience in a sales management role within financial services
• Have prior experience as a mortgage adviser or BDM in an intermediary environment
• Be passionate about service excellence and delivering high NPS performance
• Be confident coaching others and leading by example in enquiry handling
• Understand the importance of compliant, responsible lending and possess knowledge of current regulatory expectations
• Share the values and culture of the Society and bring energy, accountability, and empathy to their leadership

Package :

If you want to work with an employer who cares about their customers, local community, and employees, and have a passion to succeed, then click the Apply button and attach your CV and covering letter.

The closing date for receipt of applications is Friday, 18 July 2025.

The Society reserves the right to close the receipt of applications earlier in anticipation of large application volumes.

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Vernon Building Society is committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment. Any applicant will receive equal treatment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation (Protected Characteristics).

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