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Join the Stairway Team

A high-performance culture for ambitious professionals.

At Stairway Mortgage, we don't just hire — we grow leaders. Our team is made up of driven, goal-oriented people who thrive under pressure and overcome challenges with grit. We value character, accountability, and discipline over experience — skills can be taught. If you're committed to growth and excellence, you'll feel right at home.

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Two paths

Two Roads. One Destination: Success.

Whether you close deals or run the systems behind them, there's a track built for how you work.

Sales-Oriented Professionals

  • Build relationships, network, and close deals
  • Thrive on challenge, persuasion, and performance
  • High risk, high reward — six-figure potential

Operations-Oriented Professionals

  • System-focused, organized, detail-oriented
  • Enjoy consistency, precision, and behind-the-scenes mastery
  • Career security with strong income potential
Why Stairway

Why Join Stairway Mortgage?

Uncapped Earning Potential

You control your income. With our competitive model, your success determines your paycheck — no caps, no limits.

Elite-Level Training

Access high-performance training that turns ambition into results. Learn from top producers and real-world experts.

Leadership Growth Paths

Whether you're new or seasoned, we offer defined tracks to help you grow into leadership roles and expand your influence.

Supportive Culture & Flexibility

Join a team that values collaboration, support, and the freedom to work from anywhere — with a community that's always got your back.

How we work

Flexible & Remote Work Opportunities

Whether you're in the field or working from a café, we believe in results over hours.

  • Work remotely and control your schedule
  • Collaborate in your city through networking and outreach
  • Focus on performance — not micromanagement
Open roles

Career Opportunities at Stairway Mortgage

Explore roles by experience level. Every role opens the same quick application — apply to the track that fits you.

Internships

No experience · Part-time

Telemarketing

Learn persuasive calling skills and client outreach basics.

Social Media Marketing

Assist with posting and campaign content creation.

Loan Processing

Support file prep, document review, and checklist tracking.

Entry-Level

0–2 years

Junior Telemarketer

Call warm leads and log initial inquiries.

Junior Social Media Marketer

Manage comments, stories, and growth tactics.

Junior Loan Officer

Learn guidelines while assisting with client preapprovals.

Junior Loan Processor

Help gather documents and complete application files.

Senior-Level

5+ years

Senior Telemarketer

Lead campaigns and mentor junior phone reps.

Senior Social Media Marketer

Strategize brand presence and campaign performance.

Senior Loan Officer

Manage complex files and high-volume closings.

Senior Loan Processor

Lead high-efficiency processing for top producers.

Senior Business Development Manager

Oversee growth strategy and major partnerships.

Regional Support Team

Cross-market roles

Telemarketer

Drive lead generation with persuasive outreach techniques.

Social Media Marketer

Manage content calendar, strategy, and ad insights.

Loan Officer

Advise borrowers and structure deals start-to-finish.

Loan Processor

Oversee file flow and communicate with underwriters.

Business Development Manager

Grow partnerships and expand referral networks.

Grow with us

Loan Officer, Branch, or Brand — Find Your Level

Wherever you are in your career, there's a way to plug into the Stairway ecosystem.

Producing less than $12M annually?

Apply for a Loan Officer position with Stairway

Connect. Learn. Grow.

What you receive as a Loan Officer

  • Uncapped earning potential
  • Warm leads
  • Remote flexibility
  • #1 AI CRM in the space
  • Growth paths to leadership
  • Jim's sales & accountability coaching
Already producing $12M+ annually?

Apply to launch a Stairway branch in your market.

Leverage. Scale. Evolve.

What you receive as a Branch Owner

  • Powerful brand that adds value & attracts
  • Local website with strong SEO presence
  • Branded materials for your local market
  • Educational content for lead generation
  • Streamlined operations & processing
  • Jim's leadership & accountability coaching
Already producing $50M+ with a brand you love?

Apply to bring your brand to the NEXA ecosphere.

What you receive as a Brand Owner

  • 250+ wholesale lender relationships
  • NEXA proprietary system "LOS"
  • National network of professionals
  • Discounted third party vendors
  • Regularly planned NEXA events
  • Access to Jim's personal brand coaching

Ready to take the next step?

Apply once and our team will point you to the right track.

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