Province: British Columbia

Manager, Facilities & Procurement

Interior Savings is a locally-based financial institution serving the Interior Region of British Columbia; we are one of the largest credit unions in the province. Our customers are our members, our members are our owners, and our success begins and ends with you.  Our Way Forward is to make a positive difference in people’s lives and enrich each member’s life journey while keeping the human touch in a digital world. Interior Savings takes pride in the fact that we operate in a socially responsible manner and are highly visible supporters of the communities we serve. That’s local money for local good.

If you would like to be part of a team that makes a positive difference in people’s lives, check out this great opportunity.

We are seeking a Full Time Manager, Facilities & Procurement in our Kelowna Corporate office. The Manager, Facilities & Procurement supports Interior Savings’ vision of sales & service excellence by effectively managing all corporate properties, premises, maintenance and equipment.

Through strong time-management and organizational skills, including the planning and managing of large and complex projects you will oversee the maintenance of Credit Union premises, as well as associated equipment and furnishings.

With personal strengths in negotiation, communication, initiative and project leadership you will negotiate and maintain leases for rented premises, negotiate and monitor all construction contracts for renovations and new premises, negotiate the purchase of new furnishings and equipment and negotiate and maintain contracts for services.

Your attention to detail and accuracy combined with your strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills assists you to manage corporate compliance issues including Occupational Health & Safety issues related to physical structure and equipment. You will also prepare appropriate sections of, and adhere to, the annual capital and operational budgets. You may also be tasked with other duties, as required.

Education

  • Bachelor’s Degree, or Diploma requiring 3-4 years of full-time study in the buildings or facility management field.
  • Experience/Knowledge
    • 7-9 years of job-related experience, preferably in a financial sales & service environment.
    • Certified Facility Manager Designation an asset.
    • Comprehensive knowledge of leases and construction contracts.
    • Strong understanding of general building construction and design as it relates to branch operations.

Additional Requirements

  • This position requires the incumbent to travel throughout both regions therefore a reliable vehicle and valid driver’s license are requirements.
  • “For more information or to apply for this position please visit our website: www.interiorsavings.com”
  • We thank all applicants for their interest and will contact short-listed candidates only.

Assistant Branch Manager

Company: Sunshine Coast Credit Union

Job Type: Full Time

 

ASSISTANT BRANCH MANAGER  

Calling all Member Centric Leaders!

We have an exciting opportunity for someone to work closely with our membership and branch team, by offering exceptional business development and coaching to our advisory employees growing advisor ability to offer sound advice, provide financial solutions and build long-term relationships.

 

We offer a highly-competitive wage, career progression, ongoing learning and development, and an impact on our local community.  Join us on the beautiful Sunshine Coast and get the best of both worlds – a relaxing lifestyle filled with recreational activities including boating, hiking, and much more, while only a short 40-minute ferry trip from Vancouver.

 

What You’ll Do

The Assistant Branch Manager (ABM) contributes to enriching member’s lives by championing advisory service and focusing on a high level of member satisfaction in conjunction with increasing community connections, business networks and overall branch performance. This role provides proactive advisory service and financial solutions to members within the branch environment. This position supports branch leadership in managing the daily operational and administrative requirements of the branch including managing staffing needs and providing supervision and coaching to assigned staff. This position acts as a change agent to support and implement business initiatives in the workplace. The ABM is responsible for in- branch training, motivation, sales and service, as well as guidance of staff to ensure the delivery of proactive, quality service to members. This position identifies marketing opportunities, builds community relationships and executes plans to achieve results while remaining aware of the competitive and economic climate and providing input into pricing, products and branch planning.

 

What Does the Ideal Candidate Bring?

In addition to formal post-secondary education and financial industry experience, we are looking for an individual who would like to continue their Advisory Services career. Someone who has superior communication and coaching ability, time management, prioritizing skills and is self-motivated to build and grow the membership of the credit union. The successful incumbent will be adept at problem solving, decision making, establishing strong working relationships, and demonstrating excellent sales and communication skills.

 

About Sunshine Coast Credit Union (SCCU)

For 80 years, Sunshine Coast Credit Union and their members have been helping build a healthy, strong, vibrant Coast community. We are a full-service financial institution with assets exceeding $700 million, serving 17,000 plus members in three growing coastal communities in British Columbia. Sunshine Coast Credit Union is committed to enriching the financial well-being of our members and our community.

How to Apply
If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please submit a current resume and cover letter in confidence to:  yourfuture@sunshineccu.net.  The posting is open until filled.

We thank all candidates for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. 

Financial Planner

Do you… have experience in financial planning and thrive in an ever-evolving work environment? Are you a sales-oriented individual with a genuine interest in helping people meet their financial goals? Are you results driven and have what it takes to improve clients/members financial lives?

If so… we should talk.

We are currently seeking an experienced Financial Planner for our Trail office of Kootenay Savings MoneyWorks to provide sound financial advice to new and existing clients with a focus on investment, retirement, and estate planning.

With two years of post-secondary education in a related field and a minimum of three years experience in financial planning you will be well positioned to offer sound holistic financial planning advice to new and existing clients.  As a Certified Financial Planner, or one who is actively working towards completion of a financial planning designation and having completed your Level II Life Insurance and Mutual Funds License, you are able to provide comprehensive financial and estate planning and insurance services and recommend products that are best suited to assist clients/members meet their financial goals. Your track record of success in business development is enhanced by your strong communication skills and your ability to respond to clients’ needs. You demonstrate a sales-focused work ethic, combined with exceptional relationship building skills and your commitment to ongoing professional development ensures quality service delivery.

Why work for us?

We know that our dedicated employees give us a lot and are key to our success; in return we offer a total rewards package that includes:

  • Competitive salary and benefits
  • Paid vacation, sick time and floating holidays
  • Continual training, development and coaching
  • Confidential employee and family assistance program
  • Flexible work options to support work-life balance
  • Unique staff benefits on products such as bank accounts, loans & mortgages
  • The opportunity to build a satisfying career in an organization that incorporates many leading-strategic initiatives
  • Being part of an organization that puts their community and employees first
  • Being part of a talented and dedicated team who improve our members’ financial lives

Nestled in the natural beauty of the Selkirk and Monashee mountain ranges, next to the mighty Columbia River, the Greater Trail area offers year-round activities for the outdoor enthusiast from golfing to skiing, mountain biking, kayaking, fishing, hiking and much more.  Amenities include the region’s largest hospital, Selkirk College and an aquatic and leisure centre, all surrounded by inviting neighbouring communities. Affordable, safe and volunteer-oriented communities provide all the modern technology and amenities to keep you connected. Here you will find outstanding opportunities for living life well and to its fullest.

For more information about the Greater Trail region, please visit imaginekootenay.com

For more information about Kootenay Savings MoneyWorks, please visit www.kscu.com and click on the Wealth tab.

Applicants are asked to apply online through the careers section of our website at www.kscu.com.

Closing date:  Open until filled

We thank all applicants for their interest; however only short listed applicants will be contacted.

SENIOR MANAGER: MARKETING & BRAND EXPERIENCE

Do you… have a solid background in marketing with proven experience and success in digital marketing, brand development and marketing communications & oversight?  Are you an experienced professional with advanced knowledge in market research, analytics, and product & strategy development?  Are you a natural leader who thrives in an ever-evolving work environment and aspires to make a positive difference each and every day?

If so… we should talk.

We currently have an opportunity to hire an experienced marketing professional to join our team as the Senior Manager Marketing & Brand Experience.  The incumbent of this role is based out of our Corporate Office in Trail.

As the Senior Manager Marketing & Brand Experience, you will lead the strategic and day to day direction of the marketing department and brand strategy.  You will coach and lead the marketing team to grow the brand, digitize and integrate new tools, technologies and channels to increase share of wallet and membership.  You will also be responsible for providing oversight on product, digital and channel design, marketing and promotions, analytics and research, communications, brand image, and community investment and engagement.

The ideal incumbent will possess:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in a related field requiring 3 to 4 years full-time study or equivalent
  • Minimum of 8 years’ progressive leadership experience in a sales and service environment with a focus on marketing and brand development
  • Advanced skills in digital marketing
  • Advanced skills in brand development, strategy, marketing communications and oversight
  • Advanced knowledge and proven experience in best practices and innovative industry developments in branding, the marketing discipline, sales and marketing communications
  • Advanced knowledge in a broad range of market research, analytics, segmentation, product development and marketing strategy development
  • Advanced knowledge in all banking channels including digital and mobile
  • Strong technical skills in HTML, CSS, SQL, Microsoft Office applications, Google Analytics, Adobe Creative Suite apps, WordPress
  • Well-developed technical knowledge of consumer tools and promotions from idea creation through to deployment
  • Strong knowledge in marketing & sales technology tools
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong organization & time management skills
  • Strong project management and planning skills
  • The ability to anticipate strategic business demands and effectively align people, processes, and systems so that the appropriate talent, structure, and operating models are in place
  • The ability to take a creative approach to opportunities or issues, think “outside the box” and explore unique ways to create value for members, communities, and the organization
  • The ability to courageously face new challenges and opportunities
  • The ability to execute business strategies within an uncertain, complex, and ambiguous business landscape and ensure accountability for results
  • The ability to form a deep understanding of members’ needs and to develop member-centric solutions across multiple channels that exceed their expectations
  • The ability to persuade, convince, influence, or gain the commitment of others to support an idea, adopt a specific direction, or commit to an initiative in support of the business of the credit union system
  • The ability to inspire a sense of direction and shared purpose for employees, while energizing and motivating them to advance the vision

Why work for us?

We know that our dedicated employees give us a lot and are key to our success; in return we offer a total rewards package that includes:

  • Competitive salary and benefits
  • Paid vacation, sick time and floating holidays
  • Continual training, development and coaching
  • Confidential employee and family assistance program
  • Flexible work options to support work-life balance
  • Unique staff benefits on products such as bank accounts, loans & mortgages
  • The opportunity to build a satisfying career in an organization that incorporates many leading-strategic initiatives
  • Being part of an organization that puts their community and employees first
  • Being part of a talented and dedicated team who improve our members’ financial lives

Nestled in the natural beauty of the Selkirk and Monashee mountain ranges, next to the mighty Columbia River, the Greater Trail area offers year-round activities for the outdoor enthusiast from golfing to skiing, mountain biking, kayaking, fishing, hiking and much more.  Amenities include the region’s largest hospital, Selkirk College and an aquatic and leisure centre, all surrounded by inviting neighbouring communities. Affordable, safe and volunteer-oriented communities provide all the modern technology and amenities to keep you connected. Here you will find outstanding opportunities for living life well and to its fullest.

For more information about the Greater Trail region, please visit imaginekootenay.com

For more information about Kootenay Savings, please visit www.kscu.com

Please apply online through the careers section of our website at www.kscu.com to upload your resume and complete the application questions.

Closing date:  April 2, 2021

We thank all applicants for their interest; however only short listed applicants will be contacted.

Account Manager – Retail Banking

Together, Let’s Do Great Things!

We’re the largest financial institution based on Vancouver Island and the Gulf Islands, and we’ve got an opportunity for you. We are looking for an Account Manager to support the Capital Region, so if you’re passionate about improving people’s financial health and have experience with a wide range of financial services including loans, investments, registered products and personal mortgages we’d like to hear from you.

What’s the role?

As an Account Manager, you excel at growing new and existing relationships. Working with our team of professionals, you’ll offer a range of financial services to our members—and spot opportunities to refer them to experts in our other business lines to help us provide comprehensive solutions.

What are we looking for?

  • A secondary school diploma with an academic emphasis plus 1 year post-secondary education with up to 1 year of work experience in a sales and service environment;
  • A minimum of 3 years of financial experience and 2 years of lending experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience;
  • Preferably, a thorough understanding of credit union operations, principles and values.

Ideally, you are a flexible, collaborative team player with:

  • Proven sales experience and demonstrated leadership skills;
  • Proven knowledge of deposit and loan products and services
  • Demonstrated personal lending knowledge;
  • Solid understanding of the competitive environment in the financial marketplace, and local communities within the region;
  • Proven social networking skills and an ability to connect with individuals inside and outside the organization.

If you’re an approachable problem solver who embraces self-development and life-long learning, you’ll be a great fit with us.

Who are we?

Coastal Community has been in business over 70 years, and we’re proud of the things that make us who we are:

  • We’re 100% member-owned and locally-based—all of Coastal Community’s operations, Board of Directors and employees are based on Vancouver Island and the Gulf Islands, with all decisions made locally.
  • We’re a growing organization with over 2.5 billion in Credit Union assets, serving over 100,000 members and clients through our 24 branches, 16 insurance offices and 4 business centres.
  • We believe in making meaningful contributions to the communities we call home, and in the last five years alone, we’ve contributed $2.5 million to community partners across our islands.

If you join us you’ll work hard, but have a lot of fun along the way. We offer a generous compensation package and a great work/life balance because we want you to spend your career here. Many people do!

Senior Account Manager – Retail Banking

Together, Let’s Do Great Things!

We’re the largest financial institution based on Vancouver Island and the Gulf Islands, and we’ve got an opportunity for you. We are looking for a Senior Account Manager to support the Capital Region, so if you’re passionate about business development and, improving people’s financial health and have experience with a wide range of financial services including loans, investments, registered products and personal mortgages we’d like to hear from you.

What’s the role?

As a Senior Account Manager, you excel at growing new and existing relationships. Working with our team of professionals, you’ll offer a range of financial services to our members—and spot opportunities to refer them to experts in our other business lines to help us provide comprehensive solutions.

What are we looking for?

  • A secondary school diploma with an academic emphasis plus 1 year post-secondary education with up to 1 year of work experience in a sales and service environment;
  • A minimum of 5 years of financial experience and 2 years of lending experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience;
  • Preferably, a thorough understanding of credit union operations, principles and values.

Ideally, you are a flexible, collaborative team player with:

  • Proven sales experience and demonstrated leadership experience;
  • Proven knowledge of deposit and loan products and services
  • Demonstrated personal lending knowledge;
  • Solid understanding of the competitive environment in the financial marketplace, and local communities within the region;
  • Proven social networking skills and an ability to connect with individuals inside and outside the organization.

If you’re an approachable problem solver who embraces self-development and life-long learning, you’ll be a great fit with us.

Who are we?

Coastal Community has been in business over 70 years, and we’re proud of the things that make us who we are:

  • We’re 100% member-owned and locally-based—all of Coastal Community’s operations, Board of Directors and employees are based on Vancouver Island and the Gulf Islands, with all decisions made locally.
  • We’re a growing organization with over 2.5 billion in Credit Union assets, serving over 100,000 members and clients through our 24 branches, 16 insurance offices and 4 business centres.
  • We believe in making meaningful contributions to the communities we call home, and in the last five years alone, we’ve contributed $2.5 million to community partners across our islands.

If you join us you’ll work hard, but have a lot of fun along the way. We offer a generous compensation package and a great work/life balance because we want you to spend your career here. Many people do!

Loan Administration and Accounting Clerk

Loan Administration and Accounting Clerk

Williams Lake Administration Branch

Williams Lake and District Credit Union has an exciting opportunity for an energetic, service-focused Administrator to work out of the Williams Lake Branch. This is an 18-month contract position that may lead to full-time employment following completion of the contract.

The Community

Williams Lake is just a one-hour flight or a scenic day trip (546 km) north on Highway 97 from Vancouver, making it very easy to access. Within a three-hour drive, residents can also access the major cities of Prince George to the north and Kamloops to the southeast. Whatever cannot be found locally is accessible within easy driving distance on major highways. Williams Lake has many amenities, including a modern recreation centre and pool, an extensive trail network for mountain biking and hiking, arts and culture activities delivered through many clubs and societies, the largest shopping area in the Cariboo Chilcotin Coast, and the opportunity for post-secondary education offered through Thompson Rivers University’s Williams Lake Campus. http://www.tru.ca/williamslake.html

Affordable real estate offers an opportunity to own land only minutes from town and the ability to purchase a home within city limits at very affordable prices compared to many Canadian cities. With all four seasons represented and significant sunshine hours (308 days on average), Williams Lake is ranked number 5 across Canada by weatherstats.ca for the highest number of sunny days during warm months. There is plenty to keep outdoor enthusiasts busy. Surrounded by over 800 lakes, the area is a fishing hotspot. The dry climate makes it more likely to experience the outdoors in the sunshine when hunting, hiking, mountain biking, kayaking or enjoying winter sporting activities.

Overall, Williams Lake offers an affordable lifestyle for the family or the young adventurer.

The Opportunity

Reporting to the Manager of Accounting and Centralized Services, you will have at least five years’ experience in administration, ideally in a Credit Union or Banking environment.

This is a multi-faceted role that spans several departments within our Credit Union.

Commercial and Retail Loan Administration involves member-facing activities, all of which are dealt with in a confidential, courteous and professional manner. Commercial and Retail Loan Administration involves back office support activities such as recording and processing loan applications, completing departmental reports, conducting credit checks and lien searches as well as registering and releasing security. Further duties include maintaining loan files, preparing and typing routine correspondence, monitoring for required loan account reviews while adhering to all internal policies and procedures.

Accounting and Clearing related activities include conducting daily member account clearing activities and assisting with various accounting related duties which require assistance with setting up new accounting software under the guidance of management/external consultants.

As the ideal candidate you will have relevant tertiary education, possess excellent communication skills and have a commitment to delivering outstanding service.

We offer a competitive compensation package, including benefits, commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Interested applicants may submit a resume and cover letter, in confidence by, March 19, 2021 to:

Manager, Human Resources

Williams Lake and District Credit Union

139 North 3rd Avenue

Williams Lake, BC V2G 2A5

Fax: (250) 392 4361

E- mail: resume@wldcu.com

Williams Lake and District Credit Union thanks all applicants for their interest. Only those applicants being considered will be contacted.

For more information on Williams Lake and District Credit Union, please visit our website at www.wldcu.coop.

Financial Services Officer/Representative (Member Services and/or Lending Departments) Open to Full Time or Part-Time

The role supports the corporate vision of sales & service excellence by providing a high level of member service, administrative data entry, balancing of accounting support tasks. Fosters business development through service excellence and product knowledge; act as point of first contact for members.

Member Service Representative

Sells and processes member banking needs (deposits and withdrawals, front line transactions); open/close personal accounts. Recognizes member needs and promote lending & deposit services and refer more complex requests to respective staff professionals.

Sells and prepares documentation for Registered products, Term Deposits and other investment products not requiring a mutual funds license.

Daily balancing of transactions- outgoing cheques, transactions, and cash.

Lending Administration (Optional) 

Complete and process required documentation for credit related products- consumer loans, lines of credit, and residential mortgages.

Provide support to lending function by: disbursing loan proceeds, posting loan-related transactions, auditing loan input & documents, making member appointments, administering the overdraft reports, extracting and providing loan-related information to members, processing and recording loan payments and changes to member files, calculating and preparing mortgage and personal loan pay-outs,

Assist with the Loans Department with lending and wealth functions by preparing letters, other documentation and making follow up calls on behalf of lenders and the Manager, Lending & Wealth.

Liaise with title insurance company; complete monthly reconciliation and remittance of creditor insurance; liaise with notaries and solicitors regarding mortgage funding and discharges.

Provide credit information about members to authorized organizations; obtain credit information on applicants through credit bureau searches.

Search liens; lodge, renew and discharge registrations of collateral; complete property tax searches.

Accountant

We’re hiring a full-time temporary Accountant!

 The Accountant role is a critical role within our finance department, providing financial accounting to the credit union and its subsidiary.

Position Overview

The Accountant position performs a variety of duties relating to corporate accounting and treasury support. Key responsibilities of this role include assisting in preparing financial reports, accounts payable, processing, GL reconciliations, accruals, allocations, balancing organization general ledger accounts, and daily cash flow forecast. This position will also provide support to Accounting Administrators.

Key Responsibilities:

  • AP, AR and month end duties
  • Preparing AP runs, including communication with management and vendors
  • Allocating expenses and reconciling suspense accounts
  • Daily cash flow analysis and communication of treasury details to management
  • Timely delivery of financial statements and other reports

Skills & Attributes:

  • Knowledge of full cycle accounting
  • Strength in overall verbal and written communication
  • Attention to detail and accuracy
  • Learning and working within various systems and technologies
  • Strong proficiency in Excel

Experience & Education:

  • Preferred minimum 3-year experience in accounting
  • Some treasury experience an asset
  • CPA student 1st or 2nd year desired

Qualified applicants should identify how their skills and experience match our requirements. We thank all applicants for their interest and only those applicants considered for an interview will be contacted.

 Aldergrove Credit Union is a financial service cooperative located in the heart of the Fraser Valley. We proudly offer personal and commercial banking, insurance and financial planning solutions to our members and clients in the communities of Langley, Aldergrove, Abbotsford and Mission. Our Credit Union has approximately 120 staff serving 17,500 members and operates six branches, three insurance offices, and three financial planning offices. The strength of our Credit Union is a direct reflection of our commitment to our people, service to members, and growing our communities. For more information, visit www.aldergrovecu.ca.

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