Financial Skills Program Coordinator - Wilson College of Business

University of Northern Iowa; Cedar Falls (IA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Northern Iowa is seeking a Financial Skills Program Coordinator for the Wilson College of Business. This entry-level role involves overseeing assessments, coordinating with educators, and enhancing financial literacy education. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in business and strong communication skills, contributing to program growth and development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business or related field plus two years of related experience.
• Experience with financial literacy education and high school business teaching preferred.
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee creation of assessments for the Financial Skills program.
• Coordinate testing with high school teachers and maintain records.
• Plan and organize training sessions for teachers.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Problem-solving

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business or related field

Tools

Spreadsheet software

Job description

Financial Skills Program Coordinator - Wilson College of Business

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Responsibilities

1. Oversee the creation of assessments that measure student understanding, ensuring alignment with curriculum goals and standards of the Financial Skills for Smart Living program.
2. Coordinate testing with high school teachers and keep accurate records of test results and incentives.
3. Review and update program materials to reflect latest trends in personal finance and educational standards.
4. Serve as the primary contact for teachers, students, and parents, facilitating effective communication.
5. Plan, organize, and coordinate training sessions for teachers using the curriculum.
6. Identify opportunities for program growth and development.
7. Act as the point of contact for outside vendors and agencies involved in the program, including marketing, testing, and simulation providers.
8. Meet with potential donors and provide updates to current donors.

Qualifications

1. Bachelor’s degree in business or related field plus two years of related experience.
2. Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
3. Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
4. Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills.
5. Proficiency in spreadsheet software.
6. Problem-solving skills and ability to set priorities.
7. Experience with financial literacy education and high school business teaching preferred.

Application Instructions

All materials received by June 2, 2025, will be considered. To apply, click "Apply" and complete the Employment Application. Attach:

1. Resume

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Other
• Industries: Higher Education