Assistant Student Activities Director jobs in Salem, MA

Assistant Student Activities Director assists student activities director in developing, implementing and evaluating a comprehensive program that delivers quality and diverse campus student activities. Monitors activities of the student government and student clubs. Being an Assistant Student Activities Director typically requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a Student Activities Director. The Assistant Student Activities Director supervises a group of primarily para-professional level staffs. May also be a level above a supervisor within high volume administrative/ production environments. Makes day-to-day decisions within or for a group/small department. Has some authority for personnel actions. Thorough knowledge of department processes. To be an Assistant Student Activities Director typically requires 3-5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Assistant Director Student Accounts
  • Framingham State University
  • Framingham, MA FULL_TIME
  • Location: Framingham, MA Category: Staff Posted On: Tue Dec 26 2023 Job Description:

    GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES:

    The Assistant Director is primarily responsible for managing all aspects of Student Account communications to students and their families. This includes but is not limited to, designing and generating e-bills and e-statements, creating text/video/audio content delivered through traditional and new media, creating and executing communications sequences during billing cycles, drafting ad hoc letters for students, as well as developing and implementing targeted communications plans for specific student populations. Also assists in the day to day management of routine Student Accounts activities including but not limited to: review & approve cashiering sessions, adjustment transactions, and requests for student refunds. Audit outstanding student balances and send proactive communications with the goal of preventing referral to the drop for non-payment or collections processes, and reconciles several SA related financial activities. Provides indirect oversight to the department staff, and is responsible for ensuring high quality customer service, and maintaining regulatory compliance. Manages the waiver and enrollment process and communications for the University's student health insurance program. The SA office is located in the Student Service Center (SSC), which has extended hours; occasional evening and/or weekend work may be required.

    SUPERVISION RECEIVED:

    Director of Student Accounts

    SUPERVISION EXERCISED:

    Indirect supervision of classified, contracted, and student employee personnel

    EXAMPLES OF SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

    • Develops, implements, and executes creative, solution-oriented communication strategies & sequences that proactively inform students & families on how to manage their student account, promote payment options, & encourage students to resolve their outstanding balances while emphasizing the importance of taking responsibility for managing financial obligations to the University.
    • Create and develop new multimedia content as wll as regularly maintain existing content on the Student Accounts website.
    • Maintains and/or implements any automated communication databases as well as oversees any electronic &/or physical mailings, or mailings done through a 3rd party service provider.
    • Generate e-statements
    • Send Student Account communications to students and parents
    • Investigate / recommend / implement future communications tools
    • Monitor all enrolled students and proactively communicate to them to in ensure they complete all necessary processes from registration through full payment.
    • Investigate disputed delinquent account balances; correct any errors, including misapplied payments and miscellaneous charges
    • Audit outstanding student balances; send proactively communicate with the goal of preventing referral to the drop for non-payment or collections processes o Ensures compliance with federal and state guidelines/regulations as they relate to student accounts and stays current with changes
    • Provide direct support to students and parents regarding student account concerns, particularly ensuring satisfactory resolution of problems escalated by the staff to the administrative level.
    • Assists in student service including advisement of students' financial obligations, financial options, financial policies and procedures. Student service provided via phone calls, email, or in-person inquiries from students and parents,
    • Handles phone calls and emails from students and families during peak periods,
    • Handles escalated phone calls from frontline customer service staff.
    • Responsible for the daily review, approval and sign off of each cashier's cashiering session, ensuring drawers balance and all payments received match all payments that are processed in the Student Information System.
    • Approves Adjustment Transactions to predetermined limit o Provide back-up assistance for other positions and perform routine office support duties.
    • Primary back-up to the Associate Director.
    • Monitor Perkins loans to the College's billing agent. Maintain valid promissory notes and issue paid in full letter for Perkins loans. Works with borrowers on default management. Work with Associate Director and Director on loan assignment and potential liquidation of the program.
    • Work as a team player within the Finance department and collaborate extensively with colleagues within the Enrollment Management Division (e.g. Financial Aid, Registrar, Admissions, Res Life, etc.)
    • Assists the Bursar/Director of Student Accounts and Associate Bursar/Associate Director of Student Accounts with various accounting and SA reports & projects as required.
    • Accountable for ensuring that affirmative action, equal opportunity, and diversity are integrally tied to all actions and decisions in areas of responsibility.
    • Other duties as assigned by the Director/Bursar.

    Job Requirements:


    MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

    • Bachelor's degree required in business, accounting, finance, communications or a closely related field.
    • At least two to four years of experience working in student accounts or related field.
    • At least two to four years of experience working in customer service in a high volume service environment.
    • Experience using a data enterprise resource planning system (ERP) like Banner or similar system to analyze data and prepare reports. As well as proficiency using Microsoft Excel.

    PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

    • Five years of experience working in student accounts or a related field.
    • Masters or advance degree preferred.
    • Possess demonstrated knowledge of higher education principles, practices and procedures as they relate to student accounts operations.
    • Experience with Banner Student Accounts, Argos Reporting, Banner Finance. Comprehensive knowledge of accounts receivable processes and procedures. Experience managing the Perkins Loan repayment process of billing, collection, and default obligations through a third party service.
    • knowledge of federal and / or MA state policies regarding financial aid. Knowledge of credit and collection principles, processes, regulations, and standards.
    • Experience maintaining confidential records and information in a secure manner.
    • Strong problem-solving and negotiation skills.
    • Demonstrate experience in providing superior customer service, excellent communication skills (oral and written) & organizational experience, and strong group presentation skills. Demonstrated ability to exercise sound judgment and sensitivity in interacting with students, parents, faculty, staff and other internal and external stakeholders.
    • Excellent technical skills, with advanced skills in Microsoft applications particularly Word and Excel with a demonstrated ability to execute tasks such as mail merges.
    • Demonstrate confidence in using own initiative and judgment to follow through independently on assigned tasks.
    • Demonstrated ability to work to detail level while addressing multiple priorities and deadlines; adaptability in adjusting to changing situations and flexibility in meeting customer

    Additional Information:


    This is a full-time, exempt, benefits-eligible position in the Association of Professional Administrators (APA) bargaining unit with a union title of Assistant Director. The starting salary range is $63,000-68,000.

    Framingham State University conducts criminal history and sexual offender record checks on recommended finalists prior to final employment for all positions.

    Framingham State University is an equal opportunity employer.

    Members of underrepresented or minoritized groups, women, veterans, persons with disabilities, and all persons committed to equity, diversity, and inclusive excellence are strongly encouraged to apply.

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Assistant Director, Student Accessibility
  • Massachusetts College of Art and Design
  • Boston, MA FULL_TIME
  • With an understanding of current and pending state and local disability legislation (In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1973, Section 504 and the Amendments Act (ADAA) of ...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Assistant Director, Academic & Student Services
  • Boston College
  • Chestnut Hill, MA FULL_TIME
  • Boston College IntroductionFounded in 1863, Boston College is a Jesuit, Catholic university located six miles from downtown Boston with an enrollment of 9,484 full-time undergraduates and 5,250 gradua...
  • 13 Days Ago

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Activities Director
  • Jesmond Nursing & Rehabilitative Care
  • Nahant, MA FULL_TIME
  • As the activities director at our homelike 45-bed skilled nursing facility, your primary responsibility will be to plan and organize a variety of engaging activities that are appropriate to the needs ...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Activities Director
  • Sunrise Senior Living
  • Wayland, MA FULL_TIME
  • Sunrise Senior Living was again certified as a Great Place to Work® by Activated Insights. This is the 6th time Sunrise has received this top culture and workplace designation, highlighting the specia...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Activities Director
  • Bear Mountain Healthcare
  • Reading, MA FULL_TIME
  • The Recreation Director primary purpose is to plan, organize, develop, and direct the overall operation of the Activity Department to assure that an ongoing program of activities is designed to meet t...
  • 22 Days Ago

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Post Doctoral Research Fellow
  • The University of Massachusetts Boston
  • Boston, MA
  • General Summary: The Department of Electrical Engineering at the University of Massachusetts Boston campus currently inv...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Assistant Director, Graduate Admission (Temporary)
  • Emerson College
  • Boston, MA
  • Join our community and experience Emerson College! The Assistant Director, Graduate Admissions plays a vital role in hel...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, MSMFT CAREER COACH, Questrom School of Business, Academic Departments
  • Careerbuilder
  • Boston, MA
  • The Assistant Director, MSMFT Career Coach provides career development services to BU Questrom School of Business Master...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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School Counselor (SY23-24)
  • Boston Public Schools
  • Boston, MA
  • THIS IS A LONG TERM SUB POSITION that is expected to start on 02/28/2024 and end by the end of this school year. Please ...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Postdoctoral Associate, Institute for Global Sustainability, Energy Justice Indicators for Offshore Wind
  • Boston University
  • Boston, MA
  • The Boston University Institute for Global Sustainability (BU-IGS) is recruiting for a one-year postdoctoral fellowship ...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Executive Director of Special Education (SY 24-25)
  • Careerbuilder
  • Cambridge, MA
  • Applications will be accepted beginning Tuesday, March 12, 2024 12:00 AM (Eastern Standard Time) Do you know someone who...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Assistant or Associate Professor of Practice in Finance
  • Simmons University
  • Boston, MA
  • About Simmons University Located in Boston's historic Fenway area, Simmons has a strong tradition of empowering women an...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Seasonal Admissions Coordinator - $22/hr
  • Professional Staffing Group
  • Boston, MA
  • Seasonal Admissions Coordinator - $22/hr What's In It For You: $22 per hour pay rate An institution that recognizes and ...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Salem is located at 42°31′1″N 70°53′55″W / 42.51694°N 70.89861°W / 42.51694; -70.89861 (42.516845, -70.898503). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 18.1 square miles (47 km2), of which 8.1 square miles (21 km2) is land and 9.9 square miles (26 km2), or 55.09%, is water. Salem lies on Massachusetts Bay between Salem Harbor, which divides the city from much of neighboring Marblehead to the southeast, and Beverly Harbor, which divides the city from Beverly along with the Danvers River, which feeds into the harbor. Between the two harbors lies Salem Neck a...
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Assistant Student Activities Director in Waterloo, IA
“Activities play such an important role in a well rounded education for our students, whether it’s music or drama or athletics.
December 09, 2019
Assistant Student Activities Director in Lorain, OH
During evening and weekend hours, the desk assistant is the main staff member responsible for the overall management of the Student Center and is expected to coordinate facility operations, assist with events in the Winston Room and throughout the building, and oversee Student Center safety and security by addressing policy infractions and serving as a first response to emergency situations.
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Assistant Student Activities Director in Lincoln, NE
Prior to joining the Brandywine staff, O’Donnell served as residence director at Westminster College in New Wilmington, Pennsylvania, residence hall director at State University of New York at Oswego, and student activities manager at Onondaga Community College in Syracuse, New York.
January 09, 2020