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Financial Peer Mentor & Outreach Leader
WHO WE ARE: The It Make$ Cents! Money Management Center was created to address the financial concerns of our students and equip them with the knowledge, skills and resources necessary to integrate and maintain lifelong financial wellness.
WHAT WE DO: Financial Peer Mentors are undergraduates who serve to support, encourage and educate students on their personal finances. Money management is a life-skill that needs to be developed and our mentors are here to help others, so they don’t have to do it alone.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Passionate about helping others.
- Must be in good academic standing.
- Lead by example in demonstrating responsible financial behaviors. Ability to maintain impartiality and confidentiality.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Possess maturity, confidence, social skills, reliability, team player perspective and a sense of humor (really helps).
- Willingness to learn, support and represent IMC’s functional areas.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Staffing the front desk to serve visitors by greeting, welcoming, and directing them appropriately.
- Serving as an ambassador and point-of-contact for outreach events and programming collaborations.
- Provide peer financial education on various financial management topics both one-on-one and in group settings.
- Assist with program/workshop/activity development and execution.
- Processing assessment information and data entry.
ADVANCED SKILLS:
Mentors are given the opportunity to develop and enhance the following advanced skills:
- Administrative/Organizational
- Analytical/Quantitative
- Communication/Public Speaking
- Critical Thinking/Problem Solving/Resource Identification
- Customer Service
- Marketing/Social Media
- Project Management
- Teamwork/Interpersonal Technical/Various Platforms
HOURS:
- 10 hours/week to be arranged
It Make$ Cents! Peer Mentor Application
