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Saint Michael's College · 2 days ago

Director of Financial Aid

Saint Michael’s College invites applications for the position of Director of Financial Aid. The Director will manage financial aid operations, develop policies, and collaborate with enrollment management to achieve strategic goals while leading a team and engaging with students and families.

Higher Education

Responsibilities

Develop a financial award model
Manage and maintain financial aid and accounts receivable operations including quality assurance
Development of policies and procedures
Verification
Funds management
Reporting
Fiscal accountability
Audit compliance
Consultation with external firms and vendors
Deliver financial aid presentations and information as part of admissions events
Coach developing and training staff
Meet with students and families

Qualification

Financial Aid ExperienceAnalytical SkillsMicrosoft ExcelHigher Education SystemsReporting ToolsCommunication SkillsProblem SolvingTeam Leadership

Required

Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 7-10 years of experience in financial aid and/or account services
Analytical skills and significant analysis of cause-and-effect problems based on a standard approach learned through training, established policy, or the use of established procedures
Ability to read and interpret a wide range of information. May interpret documents to others. Regularly writes reports and correspondence
Ability to shift writing style as needed for different audiences
Ability to explain policies, listens to questions, responds, and problem solves
Ability to speak to individuals and small groups effectively
High proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Higher Education Student Information systems such as Ellucian Colleague, and reporting tools such as Informer

Benefits

Health
Dental
Vision
Employer-paid life and disability insurance
Voluntary life
Critical illness and accident insurance options
Parental leave
Flexible spending accounts (healthcare and dependent care)
401(k)
Generous paid time off
Paid holidays
Employee and dependent tuition benefits
Employee and family assistance program
Well-being programs and opportunities
Discounted gym membership
Paid volunteer time
Use of the athletic facilities and the library
Countless opportunities to attend presentations, lectures, and other campus activities

Company

Saint Michael's College

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At Saint Michael's College, students are welcomed by a community that feels like family and a campus that feels like home; every faith background, culture, and identity is embraced.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
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