Financial Empowerment Programs Lead

Empower; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 52,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

SIMPLE IRA with employer match up to 3

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Paid parental leave

Mileage reimbursement

Additional employer-sponsored benefits

Job summary

The Financial Programs Manager at Empower in Wichita, KS, will implement and coordinate the organization's financial education and empowerment programs, overseeing class calendars, enrollment, and partnerships with financial institutions and community groups.

The role focuses on delivering a welcoming participant experience from enrollment through completion, maintaining accurate records, reporting outcomes, and coordinating with executive leadership on program strategy and improvements.

Qualifications

• At least three years of relevant experience in program coordination, nonprofit services, or community programming.
• Strong organizational and project-management skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to build relationships with participants, community organizations, and partners.
• Ability to work with program data, participant records, and reporting systems.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating with a program team.
• Flexible schedule including occasional evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and implement Empower's financial education and financial empowerment programs.
• Manage program calendars, workshops, classes, cohorts, and other learning opportunities.
• Coordinate participant enrollment, communication, attendance, completion, and follow-up.
• Serve as a primary point of contact for participants enrolled in financial programs.
• Connect participants with Empower programs, resources, and community partners.
• Coordinate instructors, financial institutions, community partners, materials, locations, and logistics.
• Facilitate workshops and learning opportunities when appropriate.
• Maintain relationships with financial institutions and community partners.
• Coordinate educational opportunities on budgeting, credit, savings, homeownership, lending, and financial goals.
• Administer program benefits and incentives, including matched savings, per guidelines.
• Maintain accurate participant records, documentation, and program files.
• Track attendance, participation, completion, and program performance measures.
• Collect and maintain program data for evaluation, grants, funders, and partners.
• Prepare program updates and reports with the Executive Director.
• Identify feedback, barriers, and opportunities for program improvement.
• Collaborate with marketing/outreach to support recruitment and enrollment.

Job description

The Financial Programs Manager at Empower in Wichita, KS, will implement and coordinate the organization's financial education and empowerment programs, overseeing class calendars, enrollment, and partnerships with financial institutions and community groups.

The role focuses on delivering a welcoming participant experience from enrollment through completion, maintaining accurate records, reporting outcomes, and coordinating with executive leadership on program strategy and improvements.