Director of Financial Aid Programs

Director of Financial Aid Programs

About the Company

Noteworthy public research university

Industry
Higher Education

Type
Educational Institution

Founded
1930

Employees
1001-5000

Categories

• Education
• College of William & Mary
• Community Colleges
• Fraternities
• Higher Education
• Virginia

About the Role

The university is excited to invite applications for the position of Director of Financial Aid Programs. In this pivotal role, you will lead and manage the financial aid and scholarship operations tailored to bolster the institution's enrollment and retention objectives. We seek a dynamic leader who will provide strategic vision and oversight, ensuring efficient and compliant administration of federal, state, and institutional aid programs.

Your collaboration with enrollment management and campus stakeholders will be crucial to align financial aid strategies with overarching institutional goals. As a candidate, you should hold a master's degree and possess at least 5 years of experience in a relevant capacity, including a leadership role within a financial aid office. A robust understanding of financial aid regulations is paramount, along with an ability to navigate compliance effectively.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate a successful history in managing financial aid resources, optimizing operational efficiency, and inspiring a team to achieve impressive outcomes. Exceptional communication and collaboration skills are essential to foster a supportive educational landscape for our diverse student body.

Hiring Manager Title
Assistant Vice President for Enrollment Optimization

Travel Percent
Less than 10%

Functions

• Finance
• Education/Academic Administration