Closing Assistant (In-Office)
Job description
About the role
<div class="content-intro"><h3>About Homeward</h3> <p>Homeward takes the "what ifs" out of homebuying by creating financial products that give buyers and sellers certainty and convenience.&nbsp;We're a fast-paced, remote-first real estate startup that partners with real estate agents to offer innovative products and services, helping clients buy with cash, sell with certainty, and time their move, regardless of the market.</p> <p>Founder and CEO Tim Heyl, owner of one of the fastest-growing agent teams in the country, started Homeward in 2018 to fix the antiquated and broken real estate process. Today, we offer bundled cash offers, mortgage, and title services in 13 states, enabling buyers and sellers to move with certainty and convenience.</p> <p>We're a fully remote company with a diverse team spread across several countries
Grounded in three core values: The Golden Rule, One Team One Dream, and Calm Focus. <a href="https://www.homeward.com/about-us">Hear from our employees about what our values mean to them</a>.</p></div><p><strong>About the opportunity</strong></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">The Closing Assistant sits at the center of all the action while being responsible for delivering a world class experience to every Homeward customer and agent that includes an on-time closing.&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">As part of the team, you'll be responsible for assisting Closing Coordinators in driving each transaction through to completion. The role will include collaboration with internal Closing Coordinators and title companies.</span></p> <p><strong>Note:&nbsp; This is an in-person position, located in our downtown, Austin, TX office 5 days a week.</strong></p> <p><strong>Responsibilities include</strong></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Print, sign, get notarized, scan, and log Seller documents for Homeward Closings</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Follow up with title company parties for trailing documents post-closing</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Maintain accurate data related to closing dates, contact information, and partner updates</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Attend meetings with closing partners to keep our businesses aligned and informed</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Assist closing coordination team in other projects and tasks to help provide a great experience</span></li> </ul> <p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: bold;"><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Licensed Notary</span></strong></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">1+ years real estate experience in an administrative function</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Exceptional organizational skills</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Impeccable written and verbal communication skills&nbsp;</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Strong time-management and project management skills</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">An ability to remain focused and execute under pressure of deadlines and multitasking</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">An intrinsic desire to serve customers and provide a delightful, seamless experience</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">The drive to be apart of innovation and a growing team</span></li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>
Compensation:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Hourly rate:&nbsp; $21</li> <li>Annual performance bonus eligibility.</li> <li>Meaningful equity grant - stock options with real upside potential.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Comprehensive medical, dental, vis The listing location is Austin, TX.
Key facts
What you'll do
- <div class="content-intro"><h3>About Homeward</h3> <p>Homeward takes the "what ifs" out of homebuying by creating financial products that give buyers and sellers certainty and convenience.&nbsp;We're a fast-paced, remote-first real estate startup that partners with real estate agents to offer innovative products and services, helping clients buy with cash, sell with certainty, and time their move, regardless of the market.</p> <p>Founder and CEO Tim Heyl, owner of one of the fastest-growing agent teams in the country, started Homeward in 2018 to fix the antiquated and broken real estate process.
- Today, we offer bundled cash offers, mortgage, and title services in 13 states, enabling buyers and sellers to move with certainty and convenience.</p> <p>We're a fully remote company with a diverse team spread across several countries
- Grounded in three core values: The Golden Rule, One Team One Dream, and Calm Focus.
- <a href="https://www.homeward.com/about-us">Hear from our employees about what our values mean to them</a>.</p></div><p><strong>About the opportunity</strong></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">The Closing Assistant sits at the center of all the action while being responsible for delivering a world class experience to every Homeward customer and agent that includes an on-time closing.&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">As part of the team, you'll be responsible for assisting Closing Coordinators in driving each transaction through to completion.
- The role will include collaboration with internal Closing Coordinators and title companies.</span></p> <p><strong>Note:&nbsp; This is an in-person position, located in our downtown, Austin, TX office 5 days a week.</strong></p> <p><strong>Responsibilities include</strong></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Print, sign, get notarized, scan, and log Seller documents for Homeward Closings</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Follow up with title company parties for trailing documents post-closing</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Maintain accurate data related to closing dates, contact information, and partner updates</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Attend meetings with closing partners to keep our businesses aligned and informed</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Assist closing coordination team in other projects and tasks to help provide a great experience</span></li> </ul> <p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: bold;"><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Licensed Notary</span></strong></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">1+ years real estate experience in an administrative function</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Exceptional organizational skills</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Impeccable written and verbal communication skills&nbsp;</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Strong time-management and project management skills</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">An ability to remain focused and execute under pressure of deadlines and multitasking</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">An intrinsic desire to serve customers and provide a delightful, seamless experience</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">The drive to be apart of innovation and a growing team</span></li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>
Compensation:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Hourly rate:&nbsp; $21</li> <li>Annual performance bonus eligibility.</li> <li>Meaningful equity grant - stock options with real upside potential.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Comprehensive medical, dental, vis
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- <a href="https://www.homeward.com/about-us">Hear from our employees about what our values mean to them</a>.</p></div><p><strong>About the opportunity</strong></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">The Closing Assistant sits at the center of all the action while being responsible for delivering a world class experience to every Homeward customer and agent that includes an on-time closing.&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">As part of the team, you'll be responsible for assisting Closing Coordinators in driving each transaction through to completion.
- The role will include collaboration with internal Closing Coordinators and title companies.</span></p> <p><strong>Note:&nbsp; This is an in-person position, located in our downtown, Austin, TX office 5 days a week.</strong></p> <p><strong>Responsibilities include</strong></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Print, sign, get notarized, scan, and log Seller documents for Homeward Closings</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Follow up with title company parties for trailing documents post-closing</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Maintain accurate data related to closing dates, contact information, and partner updates</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Attend meetings with closing partners to keep our busin