Fremont Bank is one of the oldest locally owned banks in the San Francisco Bay Area. It was founded in 1964 and is based in Fremont, California. We know that community banking makes a difference to our customers, our business partners, and our employees. We believe that each success in our community improves the quality of life for us all. That is why we’ve held to an unwavering commitment to providing the communities we serve with financial resources and building professional relationships second-to-none.
Fremont Bank was selected as the seventh “Best Workplace in the Bay Area” in the large company category in 2018. We were also honored by the San Francisco Business Times as one of the “Top 65 Corporate Philanthropists in the Greater Bay Area". The Bank has made it on the coveted list, which is based on total cash contributions paid by companies to Bay Area nonprofits, every year since it entered the survey in 2003.
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The Administrative Assistant provides comprehensive support to Financial Advisors and management, including client maintenance and document management.
They are responsible for handling client inquiries, preparing reports, and assisting with internal administrative tasks.
What you need
Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and possess advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills are required for this role.
Position Summary
The Administrative Assistant – Investment Services performs a wide variety of administrative support duties for the Wealth Management Operations Manager, Assistant Manager Investment Services and Vice President. Position entails heavy phones, customer contact and other support functions. Deals with confidential and sensitive documentation regarding client accounts. Interacts with bank associates, various personnel for the Broker Dealer insurance companies and department vendors. Handles questions and paperwork from clients and Financioal Advisors, is the key person for uploading documents into the Broker Dealer system. Prepares various reports for the Operations Manager and Vice President. Performs other duties and assignments as needed.
Why Fremont Bank?
Founded in 1964, Fremont Bank is one of the oldest independently owned banks in the Bay Area and has been consistently recognized as a Top Workplace for the past 15 consecutive years. Our foundation is built on relationships — with our clients, our associates, and our communities.
We offer:
A people-first culture grounded in inclusion and excellence
Deep community involvement and local reinvestment
A mission-driven workplace where values and performance go hand in hand
The Fremont Bank Way
Full-Service Banking with comprehensive financial solutions, advanced technology, and exceptional service
No-Compromise Approach — we help clients get to "yes"
Core Values:
Go above and beyond for clients
Foster a supportive and empowering environment for associates
Deeply invest in the well-being of our local community
Key Responsibilities
Provide administrative support to the Financial Advisors on all accounts
Perform client maintenance for accounts
Perform various support duties such as answering phones, copying documents, preparing overnight or express mail forms, etc.
Assist with assigned Client Events
Contact and follow up with clients on paperwork and needed documents
Performs routine tasks independently
Assist with necessaary expense and internal reporting
Initiate licensing process for SIE, S7, S65 & Life/Health Insurance Licenses
Qualifications & Skills
High School Diploma or equivalent
Administrative experience is preferred but not required
Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Internet Explorer
Problem solving skills, motivated self-starter, energetic, organized and detail oriented
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Excellent customer service skills
Innovative and ability to multi-task
What Makes Fremont Bank Associates Thrive?
Team Players who go above and beyond to support their colleagues
Action-Oriented professionals who challenge the status quo and seek improvement
Purpose-Driven individuals who understand and champion the bank’s community impact
Benefits Snapshot
Health & Wellness
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA, Dependent Care, Health Savings)
Financial & Retirement
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
401(k) with employer match
Performance-based bonuses or incentives
Work-Life & Perks
Paid holidays, vacation, and sick time
Free personal checking and savings accounts
Home loan rate discounts
Tuition reimbursement and professional development resources
On-site gym and discounted health club memberships
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Equal Opportunity Employer
Fremont Bank is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected classification.
Salary Range
The hiring salary range is based on factors such as experience, skills, education, and internal equity. Compensation decisions are made in consideration of these factors and in alignment with Fremont Bank’s compensation philosophy.
Salary Range
USD $28.89 - USD $40.72 /Hr.
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
The Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) is a way for Fremont Bank to contribute to the financial well-being of associates by making a contribution to their retirement account. In addition, the ESOP provides associates an opportunity to share in the growth and prosperity of Fremont Bank.
Note to Search Firms:
Fremont Bank does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or agencies without a signed service agreement. Unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Fremont Bank, and no fees will be paid.