Student Financial Planner
About us
CDI College is Canada's largest private college network with over 50 years of educational excellence with 23 campuses in British Columbia, Alberta, Ontario, Quebec and Manitoba. Our innovation and dynamism shine through a range of forward-thinking programs. We are a leading Canadian career training institution, dedicated to quality education and student success. Established in 1970, we offer over 50 diploma and certifications programs across various disciplines such as business, healthcare, technology, and art and design.
Our Role in a Snapshot:
Finance Your Career to New Heights with Us!
Are you ready to apply your financial expertise to foster growth and sustainability? Join our dynamic finance team and play a crucial role in driving financial stewardship and operational efficiency. As a key member, you will support our institution's financial health. If you are skilled in financial analysis, possess strong attention to detail, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we invite you to apply and contribute to our commitment to financial excellence and sustainability
Location: CDI College - Scarborough
Compensation: $40,000-$45,000 annually
Job Type: Ongoing Fulltime
Shift Type: 9:00 am - 5:30 pm Monday to Friday
Expected Start Date: As soon as possible
Your Day to Day:
Specifically, the Student Financial Planner will be responsible for:
- Working with students to develop payment and financial assistance plans incorporating government funding, College scholarships and personal resources
- Providing information, guidance and assistance to students on funding and the financial aid application process
- Managing the financial aid application processes for the campus
- Ensuring compliance with internal and external policies, procedures and standards
- Supporting the administrative functions of the campus to enhance the student experience
- Acting in a manner that upholds the College standards
What You Bring to the Table:
To be successful in the Student Financial Planner position, individuals must be committed to developing, maintaining and demonstrating the following:
Education and Experience:
- Completion of post-secondary education in Business, Accounting or Finance. Bachelor's degree preferred.
- A minimum of one years' accounting or finance experience in a service-oriented environment
- An equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.
Skills and Abilities:
- Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills.
- Ability to effectively communicate and interact with all individuals with integrity, empathy and sincerity.
- Solid working knowledge of MS Office including Word, Excel, Outlook and ability to troubleshoot minor computer problems.
- Excellent organizational skills with ability to multi-task.
- Ability to complete work in a timely manner with accuracy and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently with minimum supervision.
- Good judgment and ability to prioritize assignments.
- Ability to work under pressure and maintain a calm focus during hectic periods.
- Understanding of the programs and services provided by the Company.
- Ability to exhibit a professional attitude and image with a commitment to quality service.
- A positive attitude and customer focused approach.
- Team player.
- Excellent negotiation and problem solving skills.
- Ability to interpret and apply the College's and government policies, procedures and guidelines.
Don’t hold back!—apply today, even if you do not tick every skills list. We cherish diverse skill sets, knowing your unique experiences and perspectives enrich our dynamic team.
