Financial Literacy Consultant

University of Alberta Careers; Edmonton; Hybrid; CAD 32,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

University of Alberta Careers is seeking a dedicated Financial Literacy Consultant within the Office of Advocacy and Wellbeing in the Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry. This 0.5 FTE role blends hybrid work with in-person duties at North Campus Edmonton, and involves supporting medical learners with loans, budgeting, and debt management.

You will design and deliver workshops, provide confidential one-on-one consultations, and partner with campus colleagues to promote student wellbeing and

Responsibilities

• Provide confidential one-on-one consultations on student loans, budgeting, debt management, and financial options.
• Design and deliver engaging financial literacy workshops for medical learners.
• Build relationships with campus partners to facilitate integrated support and wellbeing.

Job description

This position has a term length of2 years.

Location - This role is hybrid with a mix of remote and in-person work. Work primarily takes place at North Campus Edmonton.

The Office of Advocacy and Wellbeing (OAW) within the Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry is seeking a dedicated, student-centered Financial Literacy Consultant to join our team. This position serves as the primary subject matter expert within the Faculty, tasked with providing specialized financial guidance to medical learners while fulfilling national accreditation requirements related to financial aid and debt management counseling.

In this role, you will deliver direct, personalized support through confidential one-on-one consultations, helping learners navigate the unique, high-stakes financial challenges of medical education, including student loans, professional lines of credit, and long-term budgeting. You will be responsible for designing and delivering engaging workshops, translating complex financial concepts into accessible educational programming, and building strong relationships with key campus partners to facilitate integrated support.

We are seeking a skilled professional who combines solid financial acumen and student-service excellence with the empathy, discretion, and tact needed to build trust and support student wellbeing in a demanding academic environment.

This is a 0.5 FTE part time position, offering a hybrid or in-person work arrangement on Main Campus, serving as a vital resource for student success within the Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry. This position assists medical students both on Main Campus and at the Northern Alberta Medical Program in Grande Prairie.