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Farm Manager

Job Details

Decatur - Decatur , IL
Full Time
4 Year Degree
$55,000.00 - $65,000.00 Salary
Banking

Grow with us.

If you are interested in growing your career within the financial industry, don't miss this opportunity. When you work at Hickory Point Bank & Trust, you're surrounded by people who are innovative, creative, and empowered to do what's right for customers, and we're seeking the right professional to join us.

 

Basic Function:

Management of farm accounts for clients. Other responsibilities include assisting in activities including brokerage, appraisal, and department marketing efforts.

 

Essential Job Duties:

  • Administer farm management services for agency and trust accounts.
  • Assist buyers and/or sellers in farmland real estate brokerage transactions.
  • Provide assistance with rural real estate appraisals.
  • Report to First Illinois Ag Group division manager.
  • Participate in agricultural and civic organizations supported by First Illinois Ag Group and Hickory Point Bank & Trust.
  • Conduct all duties in compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and Bank policies and procedures.

 

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Personal management
  • Decision making
  • Negotiating
  • Budgeting
  • Accounting, Ag Law, Agronomy, Soil Conservation and Insurance
  • General understanding of Midwest Agriculture

 

Training and Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree in agriculture, business, finance or a related field
  • Valid driver's license
  • Illinois Real Estate Broker License (currently have or obtain)
  • On path for completion of Accredited Farm Manager (AFM) designation

 

This is a full time, exempt position. The successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen, background and credit check is required.

 

Equal Opportunities Statement

Hickory Point Bank & Trust provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

 

Salary Disclaimer

The salary range provided represents the anticipated starting pay for this position. Individual compensation is based on various factors, including but not limited to, role requirements and responsibilities, related experience, education, qualifications, and internal equity. 

 

Benefit Package

This position is eligible for a robust benefit package. Available benefits include Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Group Term Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Flexible Spending Account, Health Reimbursement Account, Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off, Volunteer Time, Bereavement Time, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k) Retirement Plan.

 

This position is eligible for commission incentives. 

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