Requisition IDreq37587
Working TitleAssistant Director – Nusenda Center for Financial Capability
Pay14.50 Hourly
CampusMain - Albuquerque, NM
DepartmentDean of Students (670A)
Employment TypeStudent Employment
Student TypeStudent Employment
StatusNon-Exempt
Background Check RequiredNo
For Best Consideration Date8/28/2026
Position Summary
The Dean of Students Office, in
collaboration with Nusenda Federal Credit Union, is seeking an Assistant
Director to help develop and advance the Nusenda Center for Financial
Capability and its mission. The purpose of the Assistant Director is to engage in
facilitating interactive financial literacy training with students, staff, and
faculty at the University of New Mexico. This position will assist in providing
resources to help students be more financially proficient and make better
financial decisions that will impact the rest of their lives. Students eligible
for service possess variable financial and budgeting proficiency and are
actively pursuing a business degree at The James and Gail Ellis School of
Business Leadership. The successful applicant will have experience giving
presentations, must be dynamic and flexible, and should have interest in
performing research on financial topics. This position will be customer
service-oriented, but candidates should also be ready to learn client
interaction and financial coaching. The successful Assistant Director will be
interested in learning more about how to provide students and community members
with the opportunity to better understand financial resources,
responsibilities, and best practices.
Assist in developing
educational materials and presentations for UNM departments, organizations, and
groups, including (but not limited to): New Student Orientation, ethnic
resource centers, student success groups, UNM courses, student organizations.
- Support marketing
professionals in the development of promotional material.
- Assist in preparing and
delivering presentations to classes, student groups, incoming freshmen, and
transfer students on student financial capability topics such as credit,
student loans, money management and budgeting.
- Assist in the evaluation
programs and collect surveys related to financial capability training and their
efficacy.
- Receive training in financial
literacy to help assist with the ongoing execution of the program.
- Table for the department
during New Student Orientation tabling opportunities each week during freshman
and transfer student orientation sessions as needed.
- Assist in the promotion and
marketing of the Nusenda Center for Financial Capability and its services to
aid in the establishment of the Center in the Dean of Students Office at the
University of New Mexico.
- Assist in the development and
facilitation of four workshops during each semester on various financial topics
to incentivize students to continue to build their financial management skills
while tracking attendance and baseline utilization records from these
workshops.
- Must be a James and Gail
Ellis School of Business Leadership student studying business, with preference
for finance and accounting majors. Opportunities for Internship credit may be
available to students who meet these criteria.
- Consult with student clients
on budget management and financial responsibility as needed in one-on-one
meetings.
- Maintain confidentiality
agreements with clients.
- Attend monthly performance
check-ins to evaluate fellow performance and duties, as well as receive/provide
program feedback in areas to improve the program.
Minimum Qualifications
Equivalencies not found for this position
Preferred Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
Declared major and/or active
enrollment in the James and Gail Ellis School of Business Leadership as a
business degree-seeking student
Current enrollment at UNM for
at least 6 credit hours (excluding audit hours)
You will be great in this position if you have
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office
Suite products – particularly Outlook, Teams, Word, and Excel
- Experience with Zoom, Teams,
and other videoconferencing tools
- Prior experience in public
speaking
- Ability to work both
independently and in a team environment
- Involvement with other UNM
campus organizations (ie student organizations, Greek Life, ASUNM)
Application Instructions
Only applications submitted through
the official UNMJobs site will be accepted. If you are viewing this job
advertisement on a 3rd party site, please
visit UNMJobs to submit an application.
Please include a current resume and cover letter with your application. Applications lacking a , resume, or cover letter may not be considered.
The University of New Mexico is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.
