Financial Aid Director

Financial Aid Director

About the Company

A prestigious private engineering higher education institution dedicated to fostering academic excellence.

Industry

Higher Education

Type

Educational Institution

Founded

1836

Employees

501-1000

Categories

• AU
• Alfred
• Alfred College
• Alfred University
• Colleges & Universities
• Education
• Services
• Training

About the Role

We are thrilled to announce an opportunity for the position of Financial Aid Director. In this pivotal role, you will lead the financial aid operations, ensuring strict compliance with federal, state, and institutional regulations. Your expertise will be vital in shaping and executing financial aid policies that empower our students to achieve their educational aspirations.

Your key responsibilities will include overseeing a dedicated team of financial aid professionals, providing strategic leadership, and fostering an inclusive and supportive environment tailored to student needs. We seek an applicant with a Master's degree in a relevant field (Ph.D. preferred) and a minimum of 5 years of experience in financial aid administration.

The ideal candidate will have comprehensive knowledge of various financial aid programs, alongside proven experience in budget management and financial planning. Exceptional leadership skills, strong communication abilities, and a collaborative approach are paramount for success in this role. A commitment to our mission and a deep-seated passion for making education accessible and affordable for all students is essential.

Travel Percent

Less than 10%

Functions

• Finance
• Education/Academic Administration