Inside Higher Ed · 1 day ago
Financial Aid and Veterans Assistance Administrative Support Specialist #2642
Charleston, SC
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expInside Higher Ed is seeking a Financial Aid and Veterans Assistance Administrative Support Specialist to provide administrative support to the Financial Aid and Veterans Assistance department. The role involves managing administrative processes, fiscal support actions, and serving as a liaison between departments while assisting with financial aid and veteran student document processing.
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Responsibilities
Provide administrative support and general administrative functions to the Financial Aid and Veterans Assistance department
Work under general supervision, exercising independent judgment in managing administrative process, fiscal support actions, and office operations
Supervise support personnel and serve as a liaison between the department and other institutional offices
Assist with processing financial aid and/or veteran student documents
Support the director in coordinating the collection, review, and input of financial information and data
Qualification
Required
A high school diploma and relevant experience in business management, public administration, or administrative services, or a bachelor's degree may be substituted for the required work experience
Ability to coordinate diverse administrative functions
Attention to detail, confidentiality, and time sensitive priorities
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships across the college and with all stakeholders
Ability to plan, organize, and supervise the work of subordinate personnel
Ability to communicate effectively and with empathy
Ability to work independently with sound judgement and apply exceptional customer service standards and procedures
Ability to work in a diverse and fast-paced environment
Applicants MUST complete the online SC State Jobs Employment Application
To fully evaluate qualifications, some positions may require submission of unofficial transcripts with the application
Only complete applications are considered
Employment applicants may be subject to a background check
Failure to consent to a background check will remove your application from further consideration
Preferred
Ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree and two (2) years relevant experiences in business management, public administration, or administrative services; or an associate degree and four (4) years relevant experiences in business management, public administration, or administrative services
Knowledge of modern office practices, procedures, and equipment
May require some overnight travel
Additional hours may be required during peak processing cycles
Company
Inside Higher Ed
Inside Higher Ed is the online source for news, opinion, and jobs related to higher education.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
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2006-08-31Series Unknown
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