Financial Wellbeing Coach, Credit
Operation HOPE · Minneapolis–Saint Paul, WI · 1 mo ago
FinanceFull-time
About the role
Department: HOPE Inside Retail Network. Reports to a Program Director. Operation HOPE has been dedicated for twenty‑five years to empowering underserved communities through financial literacy and broader financial dignity initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Conduct client and consultant interactions using Strategic Client Management methodologies and tools.
- Recruit, build and lead clients to achieve strategic performance objectives.
- Build productive relationships with bank partners for shared client relationships.
- Promote Operation HOPE, Inc. solutions via social media.
- Schedule and facilitate workshops on financial‑literacy topics such as credit and money management.
- Coach individuals by phone and in‑person.
- Serve as liaison with partners and the community.
- Coordinate and schedule coaching sessions.
- Schedule workshops in banks and community locations.
- Maintain client data for impact reporting in the CRM system.
- Build and maintain community alliances and execute marketing objectives.
- Help clients develop debt‑reduction action plans.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree preferred; comparable 2+ years experience in the financial industry will be considered.
- Strategic‑thinking expertise with the ability to plan and execute tactical strategies to meet company objectives.
- Savvy at internal and external communication techniques and messaging.
- Strong analytical skills and ability to identify and proactively communicate industry and governance trends to clients.
- Strong presentation skills for group and individual settings.
- Highly experienced financial coach with outstanding people skills and ability to quickly form meaningful working partnerships.
- Good listener and self‑starter; able to work with minimal hands‑on direction.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills for presentations and meetings.
- Expertise in developing and influencing others.
- Experience managing a volunteer program, including recruiting and training.
- Ability to multitask, initiate, manage, and maintain several projects and program relationships simultaneously.
- Basic computer literacy; minimum proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Professional demeanor and attire required.
- High‑energy individual who demonstrates confidence, accountability, professionalism, personal integrity, resilience, and respect for others.
- Ability to deliver client education and training, including awareness of investment offerings, fiduciary responsibilities, and procedures for presenting investment products, services, and platforms.
- Personal transportation required for travel within the designated market area.
- Average of 50 % business travel.
Preferred Skills
- Execution of information across various social media channels.
- Experience using Customer Relationship Management (CRM) programs.
- Knowledge of interpreting credit report information.
- Experience building and maintaining financial budgets.