Student - Financial Literacy Peer Mentor

Southern New Hampshire University is a team of innovators. World changers. Individuals who believe in progress with purpose. Since 1932, our people-centered strategy has defined us - and helped us grow a team that now serves over 180,000 learners worldwide.

Our mission to transform lives is made possible by talented people who bring diverse industry experience, backgrounds and skills to the university. And today, we're ready to expand our reach. All we need is you.

The opportunity

At SNHU, you'll have the option to work remotely in the following states: Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Mexico, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin and Wyoming.

Position Description: Join the Financial Literacy team as an online Financial Peer Mentor! The Financial Literacy Team is a financial literacy program providing counseling, financial education, and reliable resources to SNHU students.

As a Peer Financial Mentor, students will receive financial literacy training and certification, the opportunity for research projects, experience with one-to-one client meetings and practice with presentation creation and delivery.

Position Summary: The Peer Financial Mentor position will represent the Financial Literacy team, as an ambassador in the online space. In the position, students will provide financial education to other students through resource demonstration, one-to-one financial coaching and content creation. Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Completing a peer financial certification program with a culminating exam and certification

• Meeting with students through Teams for one-on-one individual personal financial coaching sessions to promote resources available through SNHU.
• Planning and implementing online webinars designed to increase financial literacy awareness
• Conducting research on assigned financial topics to aid in creating content and collateral for the team

Minimum Qualifications:

• Must be a enrolled in classes at SNHU
• All majors are welcome to apply

Preferred Qualifications:

• Interest in financial literacy issues and topics (i.e., budgeting, credit, student loan repayment)
• Comfortable leading presentations/workshops
• Self-starter with ability to manage and adapt tasks while working independently
• Desire to enhance financial wellness opportunities for SNHU students

We believe real innovation comes from inclusion - where different experiences, perspectives and talents are celebrated. So if you're wondering whether SNHU is right for you, take the leap and apply. You might be just the person we're looking for.

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