Financial Wellness Coach - Center for Financial Wellness

Center for Financial Wellness

Division of Enrollment Management

University of Tennessee, Knoxville

The Center for Financial Wellness at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, (UTK) invites applications and nominations for our Financial Wellness Coach position. We are seeking candidates who can contribute in meaningful ways to enhancing the accessibility of higher education, fostering a diverse and inclusive academic environment, improving the recruitment and graduation of our students.

Applications received within the first 2 weeks (14 days) of the job posting date will receive priority review.

The Position:

This is an on-campus position with some hybrid/remote work schedule flexibility.

This position is part of a team within Enrollment Management Operations that provides a student-focused approach to quality service in order to provide exceptional, seamless service experience that supports student success and institutional goals of recruitment, retention, and graduation. A Financial Wellness Coach provides students with the knowledge and skills to effectively manage their finances, educate students on how to evaluate their financial decisions and collaborate with faculty, staff, and students across campus to in order to identify potential student needs and offer tailored solutions. This position will report to the Coordinator of Financial Wellness and Education and work with the Coordinator in developing and implementing a financial wellness strategy. This position is responsible for assisting with creating material, for providing outreach and education that engages the student population, and for promoting financial wellness across campus. Collect and verify all required data from participants throughout the program and assist Coordinator in program reports and preparation. Finally, the position is cross trained to answer questions of general breadth and depth related to the offices One Stop Student Services, Undergraduate Admissions, University Registrar, Financial Aid and Scholarships, and University Bursar and facilitate transactions that provide support to students, parents/families, and other campus community members.