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Embers Credit Union

Embers was founded in 1953 and has a rich history of growth. Through two successful mergers, Embers built a vibrant company culture centered around our commitment to service and community. We proudly serve the Upper Peninsula of Michigan and the bordering Wisconsin counties of Iron, Vilas, Florence, and Marinette.... Read more

Purpose

Our role is to equip members and staff with financial knowledge, inspiration, and support so that they can Live it UP and make the most out of the place they call home. Around here, we're not just a financial institution crunching numbers and counting coins; we're kindling relationships, fueling dreams, and blazing trails of trust and innovation.... Read more

Vision

Our Embers vision is to create a people-inspired credit union that is recognized for being a trusted financial partner, passionate about our communities, for always doing the right thing, and for having fun while doing it. The Embers member experience is tailored to members' needs, goals, and interests while providing support and service at the highest standards possible. We envision every #EmbersTeamMember feeling excited and proud to be a part of the Embers family. An experience in which all staff, regardless of position, feels welcomed, valued, and supported. A culture where their strengths are recognized and celebrated, the necessary tools to succeed in their roles are available, and their voices are valued.... Read more

Mission

At Embers, our "Why" is Sparking Opportunities and Lighting UP our Communities.

We strive to spark opportunities for our Embers Members, Team Members, and communities - encompassing homeownership, career growth, new business ventures, and everything in between.

Embers from a fire provide light to illuminate the world around us. We want to do the same by partnering in our communities and provide a radiant smile at each visit.
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Additional Culture Details

Our credit union is a thriving community of passionate individuals who are “all-in” and committed to serving our members and each other. Our culture is bright, engaging, and fun. We offer a wide range of rewarding benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, PTO, tuition reimbursement, wellness programs and other employee perks. We encourage our employees to participate in various volunteer opportunities, providing paid time and resources for them to make a meaningful impact in the areas we serve. From regular team gatherings, such as themed training days, office competitions, and summer socials, to annual celebrations, like the Embers Family Picnic, Light UP Communities Day, and the Fireball, we host a variety of events that bring our team together, foster camaraderie, recognize achievements, and create memorable experiences. Our culture goes beyond these highlights. We prioritize open communication, innovation, and mutual respect, ensuring that every employee feels valued and motivated. At Embers Credit Union, we’re not just coworkers - we’re a family working together to achieve great things.... Read more

Values

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We build meaningful relationships & memorable experiences.

Headquarters

Marquette, MI

Employees

135 US Employees

Industry

Credit Union

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What employees are saying

I work with amazing people that care about their job and our members

All of the people within Embers are like family and there is community within.

I get to help members to understand and fit the needs of the member to assist them in there finance part of there needs.

Embers is a fun work environment, the people who work here are great, there are great benefits, they care about their employees, they give back to the community, and there are a lot of options for me to grow.

I enjoy what I do and I feel like I'm contributing to the credit union as a whole. And my co-workers are pretty amazing as well!

I love being part of the direction & dreams that Embers has for our members and employees. My voice is heard and I have a real opportunity to make a difference by the work that I do. Embers cares about me as an employee and wants me to succeed not only in my career but also in my personal life. We have so many opportunities to expand our knowledge and learn. This is the best job I've ever had.

My job gives me the flexibility to learn and grow all while working around my schedule.

I am challenged every day and I enjoy the people I work with.

I am made to feel like I'm part of a team. My thoughts and opinions are valued. I'm given the flexibility to be able to do my job effectively without it having a detrimental impact on my home life.

There are many many benefits and Embers truly cares about their employees and their wellbeing.

Company Snapshots

Office Chair Race Run
Leadership Training at the UP State Fair
Hunger Games-themed Team Training
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