Michigan State University Federal Credit Union Careers, Benefits, Review

It is the Credit Union's shared belief that employees should be able to enjoy a workplace free from all forms of discrimination. All decisions will be made without discrimination on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, national origin, disability, age, height, weight, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other classification.

At MSUFCU, we build, protect, and support an inclusive environment where all are welcome and all have an equal opportunity for success. We create an equitable environment of inclusion where everyone is empowered to bring their full, authentic selves, as meaningful contributors, where diversity, equity, and inclusion are interwoven in all aspects of our work. 

The Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at the Credit Union serves as the lead role in collaborating with the executive team, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Council, employees across all levels, Affinity Groups, and our communities to identify programs and initiatives that will be valuable and impactful to the Credit Union, all of its employees, and community members.

The Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Council was established in 2020. This internal council offers cross-organizational membership with representation from a diverse range of employees and team members. They provide effective mechanisms for managing and initiating future diversity and inclusion programs within the Credit Union.

Founded in 1937 MSUFCU was established 84 years ago to provide a safe place where members could borrow and save money. Over the years, we've built a strong foundation of relationships with our members - ultimately helping them achieve their dreams. Our employees live our mission every day to spark those moments for members to find financial freedom and security, as they purchase their first cars and homes, start their own businesses, and save for their children's futures.     Our Mission and Core Values To provide superior service while assisting members and employees to achieve financial security, their goals, and ultimately, their dreams.

• Demonstrate Integrity and Honesty
• Give Back to the Community
• Provide Superior Service
• Encourage, Embrace and Drive Change
• Pursue Growth and Development
• Build a Positive Environment
• Be Passionate and Determined
• Cultivate Diversity and Inclusion   We're Continuously Growing So far in 2022 we are at $6.9 billion in assets and 331,000 members!     Giving Back- A Foundation Committed to our Community MSUFCU's foundation, Desk Drawer Fund, furthers our commitment to the communities we serve. Watch the video below to see how the Desk Drawer Fund is making a difference in our community.   Positive Impact

 

We are committed to making a positive impact on our members and communities by helping them achieve financial security, and ultimately, their dreams. Because of our members' involvement, we are able to invest in our communities to help create a positive place where people are proud to live, work, and visit. From volunteering at and donating to charitable organizations, to hosting free events to help teach individuals of all ages the importance of money management, we are dedicated to our core value of giving back to the communities we serve.

Charitable Giving
In 2021 employees donated $260,000 to our charity partners

Financial Education
In 2021 - 1,474 financial education and seminars/events with a total of 29,093 attendees.

Cultivating Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

 

We support our employees, members and community. Mistreatment of anyone will not be tolerated at the Credit Union. As an organization, we are committed to working to ensure that no one in our Credit Union family ever feels unsafe or that they cannot bring their true self to work. Every human being deserves to be treated equally and with respect. Learn more about how we are creating an inclusive workplace by clicking the button below. Learn More

Make an impact, advance your career.   MSUFCU was established in 1937 to provide a safe place where members could borrow and save money. Over the years, we've built a strong foundation of relationships with our members - ultimately helping them achieve their dreams. Our employees live our mission every day to spark those moments for members to find financial freedom and security, as they purchase their first cars and homes, start their own businesses, and save for their children's futures.

 

The real you is welcome here.   At MSUFCU, we build, protect, and support an inclusive environment where all are welcome and all have an equal opportunity for success. We create an equitable environment where everyone is empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work. We believe a diverse workplace free of intolerance provides a setting in which everyone will succeed.

It is the Credit Union's shared belief that employees should be able to enjoy a workplace free from all forms of discrimination. All decisions will be made without discrimination on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, national origin, disability, age, height, weight, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other classification.

Learn more about our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Develop your career   Everyone's career aspirations are different, which is why we're dedicated to your success, no matter what your goals are. Our Learning and Development team provides training opportunities that offer the perfect support for you to grow, personally and professionally. New Employee Training

Two week training program that provides employees with the tools to thrive. New employees will learn more about:

• Our culture, core values, and strategic initiatives
• Products and services
• Executive Team member presentations and time for question and answer Annual Training

Each year employees have a series or trainings to complete throughout the year. Classes are offered in person and virtually. Some of these courses include:

• Information Security
• Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
• Sales and Service Enrichment Courses

These optional courses serve to supplement our core curriculum, promote our core values, and help you develop in your role. Examples of courses include:

• Promote Change
• Developing Daily Habits for Success
• Mindfulness Leadership Development

Three different programs to help employees learn more about Leadership at the Credit Union.

• Action Leadership: Explore leading through personal accountability and the foundational skills of self-awareness, self-development, and driving results.

• Exploring Leadership: Gain perspective on management roles at the Credit Union and cultivate tools to succeed as a manager and leader.

• Management Development: Participate in an in-depth exploration of topics like professional conflict management, navigating change, performance management, and driving for results.

Live your best life.

We're dedicated to the health and wellness of all employees. We provide benefits and resources to help employees and their families in all stages of life and with all aspects of their wellness.

Physical Health   • Medical, dental, and vision coverage: Full-time employees and their dependents are eligible for health insurance coverage beginning with their first day of employment. MSU Federal Credit Union pays 100% of premiums.

• Telemedicine: Employees who take advantage of our PPO health plan have telephone and video access to a board-certified physician 24/7.

• Workout classes: MSUFCU employees receive discounts off the monthly or yearly memberships at a variety of gyms as well as access to our on-site gyms.

• Wellness Challenges: Participate in healthy challenges to keep you motivated to achieve your health goals and also win prizes.

• Sponsored Races: Participate in local races and walks for free with our Credit Union sponsored races throughout the year.   Lifestyle and Emotional Health   • Generous paid time off package: Bank up to 26 days per year in your first year, in addition to 11 paid holidays.

• Educational assistance: Employees are eligible for tuition reimbursement from accredited Colleges or Universities.

• Employee assistance plan: Professional and confidential counseling services at no cost and is designed to assist staff with both work related and non-work related problems.

• Mental health benefits: Through our employee assistance plan, health insurance, and internal wellness committee we offer confidential counseling, a variety of support groups, and other mental health resources.

• Child Care Discounts: Employees are eligible for discounts on child care tuition rates.   Financial Health   • Equitable and competitive pay: A review of pay equity and market comparison is conducted annually. We use a market analysis software to compare the Credit Union's unique positions to those found in other companies of comparable size in our region.

• 401K Plan and 2:1 Contribution Match: Prepare for your future and enhance your financial well-being through this awesome benefit!

• Paid parental leave: All employees are eligible for 12 weeks of paid parental leave to care for and bond with their newborn or newly adopted child.

• Financial planning meetings: Employees who would like more guidance with their finance can schedule 1:1 phone meetings, as well as on-site annual 1:1 planning meetings with a Principal Financial Planner.   Social Health   • Affinity Groups: Network of employees drawn together by characteristics, affinities, or professional interests. These employee-led groups help spread awareness of diversity among employees and members.

• Volunteer Time Off: Each year employees receive paid time to volunteer with local 501c3 organizations.

• Book Club: Come together with other employees who are passionate about reading. Members bring forward new ideas and perspectives so they can better understand different points of view.

• CU Dig It Community Garden Build community among employees that share a passion for gardening, growing nutritious food for employee households and community foodbanks.