Credit Counselling Society

Bilingual Community Engagement – Education Specialist

Credit Counselling Society

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: New Westminster • 🇨🇦 Canada

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Salary

💰 CA$55,328 - CA$63,362 per year

Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

About the role

  • Identify and foster new, mutually beneficial partnerships through community engagement, networking, and the offer of paid webinars and workshops.
  • Nurture and maintain existing paid partner relationships through various means, including strong partner onboarding, financial literacy educational support, impact reporting, and stakeholder awareness of CCS’s programs and services.
  • Identify sponsorship ideas that meet the needs of existing partners and refer high-potential sponsor partners to our Corporate & Community Relations Manager for further dialogue.

Requirements

  • Post-secondary degree or diploma, preferably in communications or education, is an asset.
  • Three to five years of experience in finance, business development, and education.
  • Entrepreneurial mindset and a well-developed professional relationship-building skill set.
  • Ability to manage a portfolio of corporate relationships with a high degree of confidence.
  • Ability to build and manage their own client pipelines.
  • Dynamic presentation, facilitation, and teaching skills, with the ability to engage audiences.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to influence others and address and resolve concerns or objections.
  • Media experience is an asset.
  • Understanding of consumer credit and personal money management concepts.
  • Empathy and a genuine desire to work as part of a team and help people.
  • Positive, can-do attitude and a solution-focused approach, with the ability to adapt to change and work well under pressure.
  • Strong organizational abilities, including the ability to multitask while maintaining attention to detail.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
  • Proficiency in CRM applications and usage.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality.
  • Fluency in both English and French is required.
Benefits
  • Three weeks vacation to start, plus 3 CCS days to use at your discretion and 6 Sick/Personal Days each year.
  • A comprehensive health and wellness benefits package, including prescription coverage, Extended Health and Dental Coverage, a Health Spending Account, and a Wellness Spending Account.
  • A long-term savings program with employer matching (up to 5% in the first 5 years of employment, with increases upon completion of 5, 10, and 15 years).
  • Educational reimbursements (up to $2,500/year).
  • The opportunity to participate in our two-level employee development program and supplemental mentoring relationships to support those interested in furthering their professional growth.
  • Celebration of personal and organizational milestones, including a paid day off when moving or getting married, as well as gifts for important events like having a child or celebrating a milestone service anniversary.
  • Employee and family assistance program that offers counselling support as well as a wide variety of support resources.

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard skills
financial literacyconsumer creditpersonal money managementpresentation skillsfacilitation skillsteaching skillsrelationship managementclient pipeline management
Soft skills
entrepreneurial mindsetrelationship-buildingcommunication skillsinterpersonal skillsempathypositive attitudesolution-focused approachorganizational abilitiesmultitaskingadaptability
Certifications
post-secondary degreediploma in communicationsdiploma in education