Director of Bridge Sales

Position OverviewA direct commercial real estate bridge lender is seeking a Bridge Loan Officer to support its expansion in the Bay Area and throughout Northern California. The firm has recently increased its bridge lending capacity through a new institutional partnership, creating additional capital availability and a need for an experienced originator to develop and grow lending relationships in the region.Scroll down to find the complete details of the job offer, including experience required and associated duties and tasks.This role is focused on originating bridge and DSCR loans, building a sustainable pipeline, and establishing a strong presence within the Northern California market. If you are an elite producer who thrives on building a fast paced and high growth business, this is a career-defining opportunity.Platform OverviewApproximately $600 million in capital available for bridge lending25+ year operating history with more than $15 billion in funded commercial loansDirect lender model with internal underwriting, processing, and closing functionsCentralized loan committee structure designed to review transactions efficientlyOperational infrastructure in place to support originations and executionKey ResponsibilitiesOriginate new bridge and DSCR loan opportunitiesDevelop and maintain relationships with investors, sponsors, brokers, and other referral partnersStructure and close loans across a range of asset types, including multifamily, mixed-use, retail, office, and other commercial propertiesBuild and manage an active pipeline of prospective transactionsCoordinate with internal underwriting and closing teams to move deals through the processEstablish and grow the firm's lending presence in the Bay Area and Northern CaliforniaQualifications5+ years of experience in commercial lending, bridge lending, private lending, or CRE bankingDemonstrated production history and an established network in the Bay Area marketWorking knowledge of loan structuring, underwriting, and credit fundamentalsActive NMLS registration and familiarity with applicable compliance standards xijylhu Strong financial analysis capabilities and experience evaluating complex transactionsAbility to build relationships and manage a business development pipeline independentlySelf-directed and comfortable operating in a growth-oriented environmentAccess to reliable transportation is required for Bay Area travel to meet borrowers and referral sources and to inspect subject properties as part of the loan development and review processCompensation & BenefitsCompetitive base salaryUncapped commission structureHealthcare benefits401(k) with employer matchGenerous PTOClear path for leadership and advancement

Created: 2026-03-29