Bilingual Community Engagement Liaison
Apple Federal Credit Union, Fair Oaks, Virginia, United States
paid time off, tuition reimbursement, 401(k)
At Apple Federal Credit Union, we're more than a financial institution; we're a community-focused organization powered by passionate people. With 24 branches across Northern Virginia and a proud legacy of service, we're committed to improving the lives of our members and the communities we serve.
We believe our employees are our greatest asset. That's why we foster a supportive workplace culture that values inclusiveness, innovation and growth. Whether you're just starting out or advancing your career, you'll find opportunities for professional development, mentorship and meaningful impact.
Why Work at Apple FCU
Recognized as a USA Top Workplace (2025) and Top Workplace by The Washington Post (2025)
Collaborative, welcoming environment with forward-thinking leadership
Medical, dental and vision coverage
401(k) with employer match
Paid time off and 11 paid federal holidays
Tuition reimbursement and ongoing training opportunities
Role Under general supervision, but following established policies and procedures, leads community engagement initiatives that result in business generation. Collaborates and engages with community partners and employees to accurately assess community needs that drive business growth. Provides support to participating school districts and business partners by conducting on-site and/or virtual open enrollment sessions and participating in community festivals and partners' benefits fairs to assist members/potential members in understanding and using credit union products and services. Adapts to changing needs while maintaining positive relationships with community and business partners, including identifying new business opportunities. Performs other Community Engagement duties as assigned by the Community Engagement Officer. Performs duties and responsibilities in accordance with The Apple Way principles, of Team Up, Serve with Purpose, Challenge Yourself and Own It. Remains cognizant of and adheres to credit union policies and procedures, and regulations pertaining to the Bank Secrecy Act. Performs other duties as assigned by the Community Engagement Officer.
Essential Functions & Responsibilities
Represents the credit union's brand in the community. The Community Engagement Liaison will enthusiastically support the credit union's culture, core values and mission.
Delivers presentations on money management and financial services topics to a variety of audiences. These audiences include but may not be limited to employee, association, nonprofit and school groups.
Collaborates with other areas of the credit union when appropriate to deliver presentations that require licensed professionals including Mortgages and Financial Services. Also collaborates with branch leaders when presentations present clear new membership opportunities.
Organizes, attends and coordinates staffing of all school divisions' open enrollment and benefit fairs, festivals which present new membership opportunities.
Seeks new opportunities for community events and business development through relationships. New opportunities may include presentations, fairs, festivals, or other creative ways to present the benefits of joining Apple to the community.
Provides product and or service recommendations to potential and current members based on thorough needs assessment. In compliance with Apple's policy and procedure, accurately completes all required forms and data input for new account openings and initiation of other credit union services.
Remains well-informed of new products and services. Keeps current of new rules and regulations that may impact new member enrollment.
Measures all new membership growth and activity from community events, benefits fairs, and open enrollments in an effort to inform future decisions regarding event participation.
Supports other Community Engagement efforts including volunteer events, shred events, and Apple-generated drives (school supply, food, etc.).
Supports and nurtures branches in community engagement activities including the management of the community events calendar.
Supports Community Engagement Officer in their absence by responding to community engagement inquiries.
Encourages branch managers and other staff participating in community events through positive coaching skills learned in AWIS and through leading by example.
Knowledge and Skills Experience Minimum three to five years financial services industry experience and/or sales experience required.
Minimum three years event planning experience or equivalent preferred.
Education A high school education or GED.
AA or BA/BS preferred.
Interpersonal Skills Ability to interact effectively in group and individual situations (virtually or in-person) at educational or credit union functions/events.
Other Skills Fluency in Spanish and English (speaking, reading, and writing) is required to effectively engage with Spanish-speaking members, deliver presentations, and support community partners.
Physical Requirements The ability to lift 25 lbs. and utilize standard office equipment including, but not limited to, PC, fax, copier, telephone, etc.
Employment Type Full-Time
Hours Requires work outside normal business hours including some weekends.
Apple Federal Credit Union values, encourages, and implements diversity in the workplace.
As an equal opportunity employer, Apple Federal Credit Union does not discriminate in employment with regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, age, sex (including sexual harassment), sexual orientation, marital status, physical or mental disability, military status or unfavorable discharge from military service or any other characteristic protected by law.
All selected candidates will be subject to credit and background checks to determine employment eligibility.
Helping all candidates find great careers is our goal. The information you provide here is secure and confidential.
We are now directing you to the original job posting. Please apply directly for this job at the employer’s website.
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At Apple Federal Credit Union, we're more than a financial institution; we're a community-focused organization powered by passionate people. With 24 branches across Northern Virginia and a proud legacy of service, we're committed to improving the lives of our members and the communities we serve.
We believe our employees are our greatest asset. That's why we foster a supportive workplace culture that values inclusiveness, innovation and growth. Whether you're just starting out or advancing your career, you'll find opportunities for professional development, mentorship and meaningful impact.
Why Work at Apple FCU
Recognized as a USA Top Workplace (2025) and Top Workplace by The Washington Post (2025)
Collaborative, welcoming environment with forward-thinking leadership
Medical, dental and vision coverage
401(k) with employer match
Paid time off and 11 paid federal holidays
Tuition reimbursement and ongoing training opportunities
Role Under general supervision, but following established policies and procedures, leads community engagement initiatives that result in business generation. Collaborates and engages with community partners and employees to accurately assess community needs that drive business growth. Provides support to participating school districts and business partners by conducting on-site and/or virtual open enrollment sessions and participating in community festivals and partners' benefits fairs to assist members/potential members in understanding and using credit union products and services. Adapts to changing needs while maintaining positive relationships with community and business partners, including identifying new business opportunities. Performs other Community Engagement duties as assigned by the Community Engagement Officer. Performs duties and responsibilities in accordance with The Apple Way principles, of Team Up, Serve with Purpose, Challenge Yourself and Own It. Remains cognizant of and adheres to credit union policies and procedures, and regulations pertaining to the Bank Secrecy Act. Performs other duties as assigned by the Community Engagement Officer.
Essential Functions & Responsibilities
Represents the credit union's brand in the community. The Community Engagement Liaison will enthusiastically support the credit union's culture, core values and mission.
Delivers presentations on money management and financial services topics to a variety of audiences. These audiences include but may not be limited to employee, association, nonprofit and school groups.
Collaborates with other areas of the credit union when appropriate to deliver presentations that require licensed professionals including Mortgages and Financial Services. Also collaborates with branch leaders when presentations present clear new membership opportunities.
Organizes, attends and coordinates staffing of all school divisions' open enrollment and benefit fairs, festivals which present new membership opportunities.
Seeks new opportunities for community events and business development through relationships. New opportunities may include presentations, fairs, festivals, or other creative ways to present the benefits of joining Apple to the community.
Provides product and or service recommendations to potential and current members based on thorough needs assessment. In compliance with Apple's policy and procedure, accurately completes all required forms and data input for new account openings and initiation of other credit union services.
Remains well-informed of new products and services. Keeps current of new rules and regulations that may impact new member enrollment.
Measures all new membership growth and activity from community events, benefits fairs, and open enrollments in an effort to inform future decisions regarding event participation.
Supports other Community Engagement efforts including volunteer events, shred events, and Apple-generated drives (school supply, food, etc.).
Supports and nurtures branches in community engagement activities including the management of the community events calendar.
Supports Community Engagement Officer in their absence by responding to community engagement inquiries.
Encourages branch managers and other staff participating in community events through positive coaching skills learned in AWIS and through leading by example.
Knowledge and Skills Experience Minimum three to five years financial services industry experience and/or sales experience required.
Minimum three years event planning experience or equivalent preferred.
Education A high school education or GED.
AA or BA/BS preferred.
Interpersonal Skills Ability to interact effectively in group and individual situations (virtually or in-person) at educational or credit union functions/events.
Other Skills Fluency in Spanish and English (speaking, reading, and writing) is required to effectively engage with Spanish-speaking members, deliver presentations, and support community partners.
Physical Requirements The ability to lift 25 lbs. and utilize standard office equipment including, but not limited to, PC, fax, copier, telephone, etc.
Employment Type Full-Time
Hours Requires work outside normal business hours including some weekends.
Apple Federal Credit Union values, encourages, and implements diversity in the workplace.
As an equal opportunity employer, Apple Federal Credit Union does not discriminate in employment with regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, age, sex (including sexual harassment), sexual orientation, marital status, physical or mental disability, military status or unfavorable discharge from military service or any other characteristic protected by law.
All selected candidates will be subject to credit and background checks to determine employment eligibility.
Helping all candidates find great careers is our goal. The information you provide here is secure and confidential.
We are now directing you to the original job posting. Please apply directly for this job at the employer’s website.
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