Remote Mortgage Loan Officer - Consumer Direct (California)
Company: Zillow
Location: Campbell
Posted on: March 4, 2026
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Job Description:
About the team As a Mortgage Loan Officer within Zillow Home
Loans, you’ll be part of Zillow Group’s FinTech division focused on
delivering a high-volume, digitally driven home financing
experience. This team supports homebuyers through Zillow’s digital
channels, responding to active purchase intent with speed,
consistency, and execution. The Digital team plays a critical role
in helping customers move from inquiry to funded loan through
disciplined process, operational excellence, and performance at
scale. About the role This is an opportunity to grow your career as
a Mortgage Loan Officer in a fast-paced, phone-based sales
environment. You’ll originate purchase mortgage loans using
company-provided digital leads, guiding customers from first
contact through funding. Success in this role comes from volume,
responsiveness, and execution against clearly defined
metrics—supported by Zillow’s technology, training, and lead flow.
This role is “remote” with restrictions. Your designated remote
location is defined as your principal place of residence, which
must be physically located within the state listed above,
California . You may also elect to spend some time working at a
company office. Please note that your employment is contingent upon
remaining in this location; any future requests to relocate to
another state are subject to Company review and approval and may be
denied based upon business need. You Will Get To: Originate
purchase mortgage loans by converting company-provided digital
leads through high-volume inbound and outbound calls. Respond
quickly to new leads, conduct discovery calls, and assess
customers’ readiness and financing options. Guide homebuyers
through the mortgage process from application through funding with
clarity and efficiency. Manage a large pipeline of active purchase
loans while meeting defined SLAs, productivity metrics, and call
expectations. Use CRM and loan origination systems (LOS) to track
activity, manage follow-ups, and maintain accurate pipeline status.
Deliver a consistent, high-quality customer experience through
phone, email, and text communication. Partner with processing,
underwriting, and closing teams to move loans efficiently and
improve conversion rates. Maintain active licensing, complete
required education, and participate in ongoing professional
development. This role involves the collection, storage, and use of
your voiceprints (records of speech) for operational and compliance
purposes. In addition to a competitive base pay, employees in this
role are eligible for incentive compensation. Actual amounts will
vary depending on experience, performance, and location. “Remote”
with restrictions. Your designated remote location is defined as
your principal place of residence; which should be physically
located within the state listed above. You may also elect to spend
some time working at a company office. Please note that your
employment is contingent upon remaining in this location; any
future requests to relocate to another state are subject to Company
review and approval and may be denied based upon business need. In
California, Connecticut, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New
York, Washington state, and Washington DC the standard base pay
range for this role is $12.00 - $25.00 hourly. This base pay range
is specific to these locations and may not be applicable to other
locations. Actual amounts will vary depending on experience,
performance and location. Who you are 3 years of mortgage
origination experience as an active NMLS Loan Originator with
multiple state licenses, or as a Loan Originator under a bank
license, with a strong emphasis on purchase transactions.
Completion of the 20-hour SAFE Pre-Licensing Education and
successful passage of the SAFE Mortgage Loan Originator Test.
Physically located in and working from California . High-volume,
phone-based mortgage origination experience strongly preferred,
with success converting warm or inbound purchase leads.
Demonstrated ability to succeed in a call-center or high-volume
phone sales environment. Strong time management, organization, and
multitasking skills. Comfortable working toward defined KPIs,
including call activity, conversion, and funding goals. Excellent
verbal communication skills with the ability to build trust quickly
over the phone. Proficiency with CRM, LOS, and Microsoft products
(Outlook, Word, Excel). Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree preferred.
Here at Zillow, we value the experience and perspective of
candidates with non-traditional backgrounds and encourage you to
apply if you bring transferable skills or related experience. Get
to know us At Zillow, we’re reimagining how people move—through the
real estate market and through their careers. As the most-visited
real estate platform in the U.S., we help customers navigate
buying, selling, financing and renting with greater ease and
confidence. Whether you're working in tech, sales, operations, or
design, you’ll be part of a company that's reshaping an industry
and helping more people make home a reality. Zillow is honored to
be recognized among the best workplaces in the country. Zillow was
named one of FORTUNE 100 Best Companies to Work For® in 2025 , and
included on the PEOPLE Companies That Care® 2025 list, reflecting
our commitment to creating an innovative, inclusive, and engaging
culture where employees are empowered to grow. No matter where you
sit in the organization, your work will help drive innovation,
support our customers, and move the industry—and your
career—forward, together. Zillow Group is an equal opportunity
employer committed to fostering an inclusive, innovative
environment with the best employees. We are committed to equal
employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry,
religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age,
citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran
status. If you have a disability or special need that requires
accommodation, please contact your recruiter directly. Qualified
applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for
employment in accordance with applicable state and local law. Los
Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include:
work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors,
and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful
conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with
employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer
service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company
policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative
relationship with some of the material job duties of this position.
These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well
as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound
judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and
respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and
professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the
Company’s reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair
Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified
applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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