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Form of workStudent Opportunity (4-month term), Wealth Management, First West Credit Union
Are you a tech-savvy, socially conscious and ambitious student looking to gain valuable experience in the financial services industry? Do you want a summer job where you can make an impact and learn along the way? Join our dynamic team at First West Credit Union for an exciting summer opportunity that will kick-start your career and empower YOU to make a meaningful difference in your community!
Who we are:
We are not your average workplace - we embrace diversity, value authenticity, and thrive on collaboration! We are a forward- thinking financial cooperative! We believe in the power of the students, and we think you can help us shape the future of financial services!
You may have heard of cooperatives before... Some of them sell sporting goods, some of them sell groceries or fuel. We all believe that we can achieve more together than we can on our own!
Our members empower us to put people before profits and work in their true interests. By providing world-class banking services, the best financial advice in Canada and an approach that centers around our members, we simplify lives, helping members and communities thrive!
What's in it for you:
- Access to a First West mentor matched with you based on your interests
- A supportive team ready to support your in your career development
- Extensive learning in Wealth Management
- An orientation program to set you up for success during your work term
- Opportunity to be part of the student community at First West
- Networking and educational sessions with various First West leaders
- Access to professional development workshops and trainings regarding Wealth Management and career development
What you'll do:
- Contribute to Wealth Management departmental objectives
- Providing administration and support to the Wealth Management team and all functional areas
- Preparing ad hoc data and reports
- Updating documents and creating new content and documentation
- Ad hoc project assignments
- Develop your professional network in a supportive, collaborative environment
- Participate in our mentorship program and connect regularly with a Wealth Management leader
- Connect with the First West student community
- Fast track to future new grad opportunities at First West Credit Union
What you bring:
- Enrollment in an undergraduate degree with a concentration in Finance
- A passion for pursuing a career in Wealth Management
- Experience with one or more of the Microsoft Office suites (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook)
- Superior problem solving and analytical skills
- Ability to think independently and work collaboratively
- An appetite to quickly learn new concepts, systems, and software
- Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
- Analytical, organized, and great attention to detail
Pay Transparency
Pay Rate: $21.00 hourly
Diversity & Inclusion
First West Credit Union is committed to diversity and inclusion. Our goal is to create an inclusive, accessible environment for our candidates and employees that reflects the communities in which operate. If you require an accommodation for the recruitment or interview process (including alternate formats of materials, accessible meeting rooms or other types of accommodation), please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.
