Job Title	Community Micro Loan Coordinator
Status	Part Time (45 hours biweekly) One Year Term
Branch/Department	Marketing, Communications & CSR
Reports to (title)	Manager, Corporate Social Responsibility
Work Location	Albert Street Corporate Office Ottawa
Language Requirement	Bilingual (English & French) Mandatory

Put your skills to work for a unique organization where you will make a difference!

Alterna Savings is a vibrant and innovative financial services provider committed to supporting the well-being of our members, employees and communities.  We are the second largest Credit Union in Ontario with 129,000 members, 24 branches and consolidated assets in excess of $2 billion.  Further, Alterna Savings owns Alterna Bank, a Schedule 1 bank, which provides services to over 7,000 clients.

SCOPE OF POSITION

The Community Micro Loan Coordinator will have an understanding of Community Economic Development and its community, along with the ability to review credit application using a holistic approach to credit granting.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES/ ACTIVITIES

·         Meet with applicants to accept and review loan applications

·         Make loan recommendations

·         Actively participate on the Ottawa Community Loan Fund review committee

·         Prepare loan agreements

·         Manage, monitor and collect on delinquent loans

·         Work closely with our partners of the Ottawa Community Loan Program

QUALIFICATIONS

·         Bilingual Mandatory

·         Post secondary education in a related field and/or 3 to 5 years in experience in a similar role.

·         Strong financial services background

·         Knowledge of commercial lending an asset

·         Strong administrative skills

·         Experience dealing with collection items an asset 

KEY SKILLS AND ABILITIES

·         Excellent interpersonal, communication and organizational skills

·         Good analytical skills

·         A proven ability to manage change

·         Ability to plan and conduct multiple concurrent duties

·         Initiative and self motivated

We wish to thank all applicants in advance and advise that only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.