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Program Assistant

Red Deer, AB · On-site

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Enjoy abundant parks and trails, vibrant arts and culture, excellent recreation and education, and ... This position is responsible to assist Community Development department with the operation of a ...

... program. We are proudly Canadian and committed to developing world-class products and providing a ... WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED +Post-secondary education in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or ...

In this role, the successful candidate is responsible for building and delivering sophisticated practice management educational programs and tools that support and provide professional development ...

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What is education program development?

Education program development is the process of designing, planning, implementing, and evaluating educational programs or curricula. This involves analyzing learning needs, setting objectives, creating content, selecting instructional methods, and assessing outcomes. Professionals in this field work to ensure that educational programs are effective, relevant, and aligned with institutional or organizational goals. They may work in schools, universities, nonprofits, or corporate training environments.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in Education Program Development, and why are they important?

To succeed in Education Program Development, you need expertise in curriculum design, educational theory, and project management, often supported by a degree in education or instructional design. Familiarity with learning management systems (LMS), assessment tools, and sometimes certifications like ADDIE or PMP is common. Strong communication, creativity, and collaboration skills help in engaging stakeholders and adapting programs to diverse learner needs. These competencies ensure programs are effective, well-organized, and responsive to educational goals and challenges.

What is the difference between Education Program Development vs Curriculum Designer?

AspectEducation Program DevelopmentCurriculum Designer
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in Education, Instructional Design, or related field; certifications in education or instructional designBachelor's or Master's in Education, Instructional Design, or related field; certifications in curriculum development
Work EnvironmentEducational institutions, training organizations, online education providersSchools, universities, corporate training departments, e-learning companies
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by organizations creating comprehensive educational programs and initiativesUsed by organizations designing specific courses or learning modules within programs

While both roles involve designing educational content, Education Program Development focuses on creating entire educational programs and curricula, whereas Curriculum Designer specializes in developing individual courses or modules within those programs.

What are some common challenges faced when developing new education programs, and how can they be addressed?

One frequent challenge in education program development is aligning curriculum with diverse learner needs while meeting institutional or accreditation standards. Program developers often navigate limited resources, tight timelines, and the necessity to integrate stakeholder feedback. Collaboration with instructors, administrators, and subject matter experts is key to creating effective content and assessment strategies. Regular review cycles and pilot testing can help identify gaps early and ensure the program remains relevant and impactful.
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Infographic showing various Education Program Development job openings in Alberta as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution.
Wealth Management Associate Program - Scotia Jarislowsky Fraser (Edmonton) - January 2027

Wealth Management Associate Program - Scotia Jarislowsky Fraser (Edmonton) - January 2027

Scotiabank

Edmonton, AB

Other

Posted 16 days ago


Job description

Requisition ID: 263535 
Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture.

Wealth Management Associate Program - Scotia Jarislowsky Fraser  

Start date: January 2027   

Work hours/week: 37.5  

Job Location: Edmonton, Alberta 

Scotiabank is among the largest banks in the world and is Canada's most international bank. We are powered by high-performing (and awesome) teammates who make a real difference across the globe as a leading provider of advice, products, digital experiences, and financial services in more than 50 countries. Together with our Digital Factories around the world, we are dedicated to helping over 25 million customers become better-off.   

This is a place where you'll learn and develop your skills, while being recognized for your hard work. At Scotiabank, we're passionate about bringing our whole selves to work, allowing us to create inclusive work environments for everyone to enjoy. Say hello to a career at Scotiabank.   

Scotia Jarislowsky Fraser provides disciplined investment management and stewardship for highnetworth individuals, families, and institutions. Guided by a longstanding investment philosophy rooted in fundamental research and responsible ownership, their portfolio managers deliver thoughtful, highquality investment solutions designed to preserve and grow wealth over the long term. With a focus on integrity, prudence, and client partnership, Scotia Jarislowsky Fraser offers a trusted and steady approach to achieving enduring financial success.   

Is this program right for you?   

There has never been a better time to join Scotia Jarislowsky Fraser as a Wealth Management Associate.   

The Wealth Management Associate Program is a salaried development program aimed at developing sales and entrepreneurial-minded individuals into a Wealth Advisory role. The program offers a strong foundation in financial planning, relationship building, and client discovery- skills that are highly valued in Advisory careers. We welcome applicants from diverse academic and professional backgrounds who are eager to make a meaningful difference in clients' lives. 

Do you have the skills that will help you succeed? - We'd love to work with you if:   

  • You're completing an undergraduate or master's degree by January 2027, or you are a recent graduate with less than 5 years of experience and have developed a passion for helping others achieve their financial goals.  

  • You're excited about building a longterm career in Wealth Advisory  

  • You're naturally curious, thoughtful, and collaborative, and you enjoy solving problems that matter to people.  

  • You bring strong relationshipbuilding skills and enjoy connecting with others.   

  • You have strong communication skills-listening, asking great questions, and expressing ideas clearly.  

  • You're adaptable, open to feedback, and motivated to grow.   

  • You are organized, proactive, and comfortable managing multiple priorities.   

  • You're entrepreneurialminded and energized by helping clients navigate important life decisions in a sales advisory capacity  

  • You remain positive and resilient when faced with challenges.  

  • You have relationship management skills; the ability to build and maintain strong collaborative client and internal/ external partner relationships.   

  • You can demonstrate an ability to influence, persuade, and build consensus  

Note: You do not need to meet 100% of these criteria to be a strong candidate. We encourage all interested applicants-from all communities-to apply.  

What's in it for you?   

  • A comprehensive training and development experience that provides a thorough understanding of Scotiabank's Wealth Advisory businesses and Total Wealth Planning approach. Your growth is our top priority, and you will be supported through formal webbased and inperson training, onthejob learning, educational speaker events, professional development opportunities, and ongoing mentorship throughout the program.  

  • Opportunities within the Wealth Advisory businesses to gain exposure as to how these areas apply to an overall wealth strategy for a client's life.   

  • Placement in a Scotia Jarislowsky Fraser office to work with wealth teams to gain relevant and practical experience, complementary training, and support to help prepare you to attain licensing requirements associated with transitioning into a Wealth Management Advisory role.   

  • Ongoing support during the Program through various touch points with the Program Lead, Total Wealth Planning leaders, and your local Manager.   

  • A compensation program with competitive salary, opportunities for annual performance incentives based on performance thresholds, a flexible benefits program, and continuing education programs.   

How do I apply?   

For candidates applying to our new graduate programs, we do not require resumes! We believe in evaluating you through relationships over resumes and are focused on learning about who you are and what you're interested in to uncover your true potential. Instead, we ask that as part of your application you complete the below:   

  1. Complete your PLUM Profilehereand save as a screenshot.   

  1. Complete a short one-way video interviewhere.   

  1. Apply to the role and when the application asks for your resume, instead upload the screenshot of your PLUM Profile. 

Location(s):  Canada : Alberta : Edmonton 
Scotiabank is a leading bank in the Americas. Guided by our purpose: "for every future", we help our customers, their families and their communities achieve success through a broad range of advice, products and services, including personal and commercial banking, wealth management and private banking, corporate and investment banking, and capital markets.  
At Scotiabank, we value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings to the Bank, and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. If you require accommodation (including, but not limited to, an accessible interview site, alternate format documents, ASL Interpreter, or Assistive Technology) during the recruitment and selection process, please let our  Recruitment team know. If you require technical assistance, please click here. Candidates must apply directly online to be considered for this role. We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at Scotiabank; however, only those candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted.