Director of Financial Aid for Graduate and Off-Campus Location Students
- Employer
- Aurora University
- Location
- Illinois, United States
- Salary
- Salary Not Specified
- Date posted
- Oct 19, 2022
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- Position Type
- Administrative, Business & Administrative Affairs, Financial Affairs, Student Affairs, Financial Aid, Other Student Affairs
- Employment Type
- Full Time
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Aurora University seeks talented staff and administrators who are passionate about supporting an inclusive community dedicated to the transformative power of learning.
Position Purpose: Responsible for managing the operations and procedures for financial aid processing while ensuring regulatory compliance; counseling and making financial aid awards for an assigned section of graduate students as well as backup support for traditional undergraduate students. The Director of Financial Aid reports to the Associate Vice President of Student Financial Services and supervises the Financial Aid Counselors that are assigned to process aid for graduate and non-traditional undergraduate students and students attending an off-campus location.
Core Competencies:
Essential Job Functions:
Essential Job Requirements:
Education:
- Bachelor's degree required, Master's degree preferred and/or equivalent combination of education/experience/training from which comparable skills can be acquired.
- Three to five years' experience in financial aid.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent organization skills.
- Strong customer service orientation.
- Ability to handle confidential information.
- Ability to interact with a diverse group of faculty, staff, students, and parents and to develop strong working relationships with colleagues, staff, administrators, students, and the general public.
- Flexibility with an evolving work situation.
- Knowledge of spreadsheet systems.
- Knowledge of Colleague desired.
- Ability to lead and train.
- Ability to move about campus. Ability to interact via telephone, in person, and via electronic media.
To apply, please send resume, cover letter, and contact information for three references including name, telephone, and email address.
If you were referred by a current employee of Aurora University please include the name of the employee in your submission.
Aurora University
Human Resources
347 South Gladstone Ave
Aurora, IL 60506
jobs@aurora.edu - email
Aurora University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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