Financial Aid Director - Higher Ed. jobs in Georgia
Financial Aid Director - Higher Ed. manages and administers all aspects of student financial aid program. Oversees the critical flow of all grant, loan, and scholarship dollars to proper entities as required. Being a Financial Aid Director - Higher Ed. instructs students and parents on the application for loans or scholarships. Has knowledge of available private, state, and federal financial aid programs. Additionally, Financial Aid Director - Higher Ed. requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a senior institutional officer. The Financial Aid Director - Higher Ed. typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. To be a Financial Aid Director - Higher Ed. typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Director of Financial Aid
- South University
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Savannah, GA
FULL_TIME
- POSITION SUMMARY: Serve as Director of Financial Aid, providing direction and leadership for Financial Aid staff and managing Financial Aid Services with a special emphasis on compliance with federal regulations, South University policy, and service to the students. Ensure all financial aid is paid timely. KEY JOB ELEMENTS: Responsible for the financial aid department’s overall compliance with South University financial aid policies and procedures, understanding of Title IV and Non-Title IV fund sources to properly assist students with developing a funding plan for their education, team productivity, and providing excellent customer service to all prospective and current students. Maintains confidentiality of student financial information as required by the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA), as well as all South University confidential and proprietary information policy. Monitor and track financial aid office and financial aid staff’s progress with new student packaging, continuing student repackages, document collection, unpaid aid, and financial packaging to get aid disbursed in a timely manner by ensuring that all new, re-entry and continuing student packaging is ready for approval. Hold weekly accountability meetings with financial aid staff for any unpaid or unprocessed student aid. Review and manage all weekly financial aid reporting and review with staff to allow us to provide the best customer service and processing experience for our students. Coordinate interoffice functions between Financial Aid and other departments (Admissions, Student Services, Education, Student Accounting, Academic Operations, etc.). Oversee Federal Work Study by working with Student Accounting to update job descriptions each year and work with Career Services and various departments to provide jobs for students on/off campus with the goals of meeting the 7% requirement for community service and literacy jobs off campus as outlined by the Department of Education. Work with the Military Benefits Department and confirm the campus VA Certifying official has all of their students certified in the VA Once system within 30 days of the start of the quarter. Be diligent in all changes to enrollment that are updated in the VA Once system within 30 days of the change of enrollment. Hire, train, manage, and supervise Financial Aid Advisors to ensure each has no more than three level two or higher compliance remediation violations within the year. Participate in weekly financial aid calls, as well as all training calls, with the Regional Director of Financial Aid. Provide for self and staff professional and personal development. REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor’s degree required, Master’s preferred. Three to Five years of experience in federal financial aid, state financial aid, or auditing at the post-secondary level is required. A minimum of five years of supervisory experience is required. Knowledge of postsecondary education student information system (CampusVue experience preferred. Excellent customer service, communication, and interpersonal skills. Strong Microsoft Office knowledge (word, excel, and PowerPoint) Fiscal and personnel management expertise. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. ENVIRONMENT: This position reports to the Campus President and is part of the campus Executive Leadership Team. Internal contacts include the Executive Committee of the school and staff, including but not limited to the following departments: Admissions, Student Accounting, and Academic Operations. External contacts include initial contact with all incoming students/parents and auditors. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The term "qualified individual with a disability" means an individual with a disability who, with or without reasonable accommodation, can perform the essential functions of the position. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate professionally in person, over the telephone, through email and other electronic means, move about the office or school, handle various types of media and equipment, and visually or otherwise identify, observe, and assess. The employee is occasionally required to lift up to 10 pounds unless otherwise specified in the job description. South University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and embraces diversity as a critical step in ensuring employee, student, and graduate success. We are committed to building and developing a diverse environment where a variety of ideas, cultures, and perspectives can thrive.
- 3 Days Ago
Director of Financial Aid
- Life University Inc
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Atlanta, GA
FULL_TIME
- Location: Life University - 1269 Barclay Circle, Marietta, GA 30060 About Us Since 1974, Life University has been a trailblazer in postsecondary education, seeking individuals eager to join our team d...
- 1 Month Ago
Assistant Director of Financial Aid - Technology
- Columbus State University
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Columbus, GA
FULL_TIME
- Assistant Director of Financial Aid - Technology Job ID: 241896 Location: Columbus State University Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary: Regular Job Summary Columbus State University has an op...
- 1 Month Ago
Assistant Director, Financial Aid - School of Medicine
- Emory University
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Atlanta, GA
FULL_TIME
- Discover Your Career at Emory University Emory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovate today and prepare leaders for the future....
- 5 Days Ago
Compliance Officer
- Financial Aid Services
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Atlanta, GA
FULL_TIME
- Compliance Officer The FAS Compliance Officer will help transform the business, leading compliance engagements for clients, operationalizing new compliance services, and serving as the company’s exper...
- 3 Days Ago
Workday Payroll Lead (Higher Ed)
- Sierra-Cedar
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Alpharetta, GA
FULL_TIME
- Company DescriptionSierra-Cedar delivers industry-focused client success by providing consulting, technical, and managed services for the deployment, management, and optimization of next-generation ap...
- 1 Month Ago
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Assistant Director of Financial Aid
- Wesleyan University
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Middletown, CT
- Position Information Position Information Job Posting Number S01296 Position Title Assistant Director of Financial Aid D...
- 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
Associate Director of Financial Aid
- UCNJ Union College of Union County, NJ
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Cranford, NJ
- Job Announcement Position Information Position Title Associate Director of Financial Aid Campus Cranford Department Fina...
- 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
Associate Director of Financial Aid
- Southern California Institute of Technology
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Anaheim, CA
- Description The Associate Director of Financial Aid is responsible for leading and overseeing the operation of the Finan...
- 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM
Associate Director of Financial Aid
- Union County College
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Cranford, NJ
- Job Announcement Position Information Position Title Associate Director of Financial Aid Campus Cranford Department Fina...
- 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM
Director of Financial Aid
- Husson University
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Bangor, ME
- The Director provides leadership to the Office of Financial Aid (OFA), overseeing all aspects of financial aid operation...
- 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM
Financial Aid Director
- Hult International Business School
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Cambridge, MA
- Description Position at Hult International Business School The Opportunity The Financial Aid Director is a key partner t...
- 4/14/2024 12:00:00 AM
Assistant Director of Financial Aid
- Gannon University
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Erie, PA
- Assistant Director of Financial Aid Position Summary: Administrative position to support the Financial Aid Office repres...
- 4/14/2024 12:00:00 AM
Associate Director of Financial Aid
- CLAFLIN UNIVERSITY
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Orangeburg, SC
- Job Details Job Location Claflin University Main Campus - Orangeburg, SC Position Type Full Time Education Level 4 Year ...
- 4/14/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Georgia
Georgia is a state in the Southeastern United States.Beginning from the Atlantic Ocean, the state's eastern border with South Carolina runs up the Savannah River, northwest to its origin at the confluence of the Tugaloo and Seneca Rivers. It then continues up the Tugaloo (originally Tugalo) and into the Chattooga River, its most significant tributary. These bounds were decided in the 1797 Treaty of Beaufort, and tested in the U.S. Supreme Court in the two Georgia v. South Carolina cases in 1923 and 1989.
The border then takes a sharp turn around the tip of Rabun County, at latitude 35°N, thou...
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What does a Financial Aid Director - Higher Ed. do?
Financial Aid Director - Higher Ed. in Miami, FL
You need to allocate available aid efficiently and fairly with up-to-the-minute data and smooth communications.
January 23, 2020
Financial Aid Director - Higher Ed. in Cheyenne, WY
Financial aid can make or break your ability to recruit, enroll, and retain your institution's best prospects.
January 03, 2020