Job Description

We are happy to say that we are looking for an experienced Student Financial Planner/Financial Coordinator to join our team at Reeves College - Lethbridge AB.

Position Title: Financial Coordinator / Student Financial Planner
Reporting to: Campus Coordinator
Job Type: Full time Salaried
Work Type: Onsite, Regular office hours
Location: 110-601 4th Ave. South, Lethbridge, Alberta, T1J 0N6
Salary: $42,000 - $43,000 Annually
Why Join Us!

At our schools, we offer quality education to those wishing to pursue a career in healthcare, business, trades, education, art and design or the legal field. We pride ourselves on changing lives through education by helping others achieve their personal and academic goals. We are happy to say that we are looking for a Student Financial Planner/ Financial Coordinator to join our team!

Job Responsibilities Specifically, the Financial Coordinator / Student Financial Planner will be responsible for:

• Working with students to develop payment and financial assistance plans incorporating government funding, College scholarships and personal resources
• Providing information, guidance and assistance to students on funding and the financial aid application process
• Managing the financial aid application processes for the campus
• Managing the day-to-day financial operations of the campus
• Providing information, guidance and assistance to students on funding and the financial aid application process
• Continuously analyzing campus financial data to guarantee responsiveness to issues
• Supporting the administrative functions of the campus to enhance the student experience
• Ensuring compliance with internal and external policies, procedures and standards
• Acting in a manner that upholds the College standards

Qualifications To be successful in the Financial Coordinator / Student Financial Planner position, an individual must be committed to developing, maintaining and demonstrating the following: Education and Experience

• Completion of post-secondary education in Business, Accounting or Finance. Bachelor\'s degree preferred.
• A minimum of one years\' accounting or finance experience in a service-oriented environment.
• An equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.

Skills and Abilities

• Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills.
• Ability to effectively communicate and interact with all individuals with integrity, empathy and sincerity.
• Solid working knowledge of MS Office including Word, Excel, Outlook and ability to troubleshoot minor computer problems.
• Excellent organizational skills with ability to multi-task.
• Ability to complete work in a timely manner with accuracy and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently with minimum supervision.
• Good judgment and ability to prioritize assignments.
• Ability to work under pressure and maintain a calm focus during hectic periods.
• Understanding of the programs and services provided by the Company.
• Ability to exhibit a professional attitude and image with a commitment to quality service.
• A positive attitude and customer focused approach.
• Team player.
• Excellent negotiation and problem solving skills.
• Ability to interpret and apply the College\'s and government policies, procedures and guideline.