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Assistant Director of Financial Assistance

  • 492517
  • Raleigh, NC, North Carolina, United States
  • Staff Full-time
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General Purpose of Position
Assists in administering need-based and non-need-based federal, state, private, and institutional financial assistance programs and ensures compliance with all federal, state, and institutional policies.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
-Manage and work with Institutional Advancement, regarding the underwriting of Institutional Endowed scholarships and awards
-Monitor students regarding their satisfactory academic progress in federal aid programs
-Monitor students to ensure student recipients remain in good standing regarding their specific institutional scholarship fund.
-Counsel, verify, package, and award both prospective and upper class students
-Serve as primary FA Counselor for those studying abroad
-Performs other duties as assigned

Skills Needed:
-Experience working with Microsoft Office, including Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel and the ability to work with mainframe database systems.
-Experienced in providing customer service
-Proficient written and oral communications skills
-Excellent interpersonal skills

Key interfaces:
-Interaction with continuing students, prospective students, faculty, and staff of the college
-Interaction with Federal and State officials
-Interaction with student loan agencies

Education & Experience:
-Bachelor’s Degree required, master degree preferred
-At least three years experience in financial assistance and/or significant work experience.

Working conditions & physical demands
-General office setting with moderate noise level

Required Documents:
- Cover Letter
- Resume/CV

Contact Information

1st Floor Park Center
(919) 760-8898
Fax: (919) 760-8164
hr@meredith.edu