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SCHOLARSHIP OFFICER

Employer
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Location
Wisconsin, United States
Salary
Salary Not Specified
Date posted
Dec 21, 2020
Job no: 228740-AS
Work type: Staff-Full Time
Department: ENGR/ACAD AFFRS/STU SERV OFF
Location: Madison
Categories: Engineering, Office & Administrative Support



Position Summary:

Supports all scholarship and/or fellowship activities. Provides strategic oversight of scholarship and/or fellowship plans that support the recruitment, retention, and academic success of the students.

Position Duties:

List of Duties

Institutional Statement on Diversity:

Diversity is a source of strength, creativity, and innovation for UW-Madison. We value the contributions of each person and respect the profound ways their identity, culture, background, experience, status, abilities, and opinion enrich the university community. We commit ourselves to the pursuit of excellence in teaching, research, outreach, and diversity as inextricably linked goals.

The University of Wisconsin-Madison fulfills its public mission by creating a welcoming and inclusive community for people from every background - people who as students, faculty, and staff serve Wisconsin and the world.

For more information on diversity and inclusion on campus, please visit: Diversity and Inclusion

Degree and Area of Specialization:

Bachelor's Degree required; Master's Degree in related field preferred.

Minimum Years and Type of Relevant Work Experience:

Required:
- A minimum of 3 years higher education administration or program management experience.
- Expertise in higher education scholarship administration, financial aid or admissions.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills and organizational skills.
- Demonstrated commitment to and experience working in collaboration with students, parents, faculty, and staff of diverse ethnicities, cultures, social and economic backgrounds.
- Expertise in designing and using financial spreadsheets and databases.
- Experience with evaluation, quantitative and qualitative analysis and demonstrated ability to use data to inform policies and practices.
- Demonstrated ability to develop strategy and initiatives around a program goal.
- A high degree of cultural sensitivity and awareness in working with students from first generation, underrepresented, transfer, and other targeted populations.
- Demonstrated ability to represent the University of Wisconsin and the College of Engineering with external stakeholders such as corporate donors and alumni.
- Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain relationships with a wide variety of constituents, such as students, parents, university partners, alumni, faculty, staff, foundation and corporate partners, etc. Ability to provide excellent customer service to high achieving students and their families.
- Experience with tracking recruitment and retention of students.
Preferred:
- Understanding and familiarity of state and federal financial aid regulations.
- Experience recruiting and working with undergraduate students.

Department(s):

A190210-COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING/ACAD AFFRS/STU SERV OFF

Work Type:

Full Time: 100%

Appointment Type, Duration:

Ongoing/Renewable

Salary:

Minimum $45,000 ANNUAL (12 months)
Depending on Qualifications

Instructions to Applicants:

Please click on the "" button to start the application process. To apply for this position, you will need to upload a cover letter, resume and contact information for three references; including current supervisor as one (1)PDF document.

Contact:

Beth Brandl
beth.brandl@wisc.edu
608-262-5270
Relay Access (WTRS): 7-1-1 (out-of-state: TTY: 800.947.3529, STS: 800.833.7637) and above Phone number (See RELAY_SERVICE for further information. )





Official Title:

SR STUDENT SERV COORD(T25BN) or STUDENT SERVICES CORD(T25DN)

Employment Class:

Academic Staff-Renewable

Job Number:

228740-AS

The University of Wisconsin is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We promote excellence through diversity and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.

If you need to request an accommodation because of a disability, you can find information about how to make a request at the following website: https://employeedisabilities.wisc.edu/disability-accommodation-information-for-applicants/

The University of Wisconsin-Madison is engaged in a Title and Total Compensation (TTC) Project to redesign job titles and compensation structures. As a result of the TTC project, official job titles on current job postings may change in Fall 2020. Job duties and responsibilities will remain the same. For more information please visit: https://hr.wisc.edu/title-and-total-compensation-study/ .

Employment will require a criminal background check. It will also require you and your references to answer questions regarding sexual violence and sexual harassment.

The University of Wisconsin System will not reveal the identities of applicants who request confidentiality in writing, except that the identity of the successful candidate will be released. See Wis. Stat. sec. 19.36(7).

The Annual Security and Fire Safety Report contains current campus safety and disciplinary policies, crime statistics for the previous 3 calendar years, and on-campus student housing fire safety policies and fire statistics for the previous 3 calendar years. UW-Madison will provide a paper copy upon request; please contact the University of Wisconsin Police Department .

Applications Open: Dec 21 2020 Central Standard Time
Applications Close: Jan 24 2021 11:55 PM Central Standard Time

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