Associate Financial Aid Director assists in the operation of the financial aid program. Instructs students and parents on the application for loans or scholarships. Being an Associate Financial Aid Director maintains records of scholarships, grants, and other monetary assistance. Has knowledge of available private, state, and federal financial aid programs. Additionally, Associate Financial Aid Director typically requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to the Financial Aid Director. The Associate Financial Aid Director manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. Extensive knowledge of department processes. To be an Associate Financial Aid Director typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 to 3 years supervisory experience may be required. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Position Number | 6086-0000-0000-418 |
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Classification Title | Associate Director of Financial Aid |
Working Title | Associate Director of Financial Aid |
Division | Academic Affairs |
Department/Unit | Financial Aid |
Section | Financial Aid (section) |
Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit | The main purpose of the unit is to administer the entire private, institutional, state and federal student financial assistance programs that are offered by the university, including grants, scholarships, loans and work-study employment opportunities. The primary mission of the office is to assist students and parents in obtaining financial assistance as they pursue their educational goals and supplement the student and or family contribution. Major functions of the office include management, processing aid applications, monitoring records and procedures for compliance with applicable state and federal laws and regulations, providing federal and state donor and recipient reports and providing general information through a wide array of outreach services to prospective and current students and parents. |
Description of Work | The primary purpose of this position is to assist with the overall operations of the Office of Financial Aid. Primary responsibilities include monitoring for compliance consistency as it pertains to all the aid programs the Office administers especially as it relates to Banner processes. This position is also responsible for assisting with recommending new policies and procedures and changes to current policies and procedures. This position will serve as the Deputy Director in the absence of the Director of Financial Aid. |
Competencies/Knowledge Skills, and Abilities Required in this Position | Possess the ability to work in a fast paced, fluid environment that is subject to change often due to regulatory guidance from various sources. Possess an in-depth knowledge of software programs utilized (Ellucian Banner, COD, NSLDS, EdConnect, WinSCP), Microsoft Office Suites, and others as they arise. Possess the ability to work independently with limited oversight. Possess effective oral, written, and interpersonal skills consistent with establishing and maintaining optimal working relationships with campus constituents, external stakeholders, and federal/state agencies. Possess the ability to process and assign tasks and programs in compliance with applicable regulations/guidelines. |
Minimum Training and Experience | Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree preferred. All degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions. Extensive knowledge of Banner is preferred. |
License or Certification Required by Statute or Regulation | |
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Position Category | Staff |
Position Status | Permanent Full Time |
FLSA | Exempt |
Posting Number | EHRA00428P |
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Job Open Date | 03/06/2024 |
Job Close Date | 03/27/2024 |
Open Until Filled | No |
Special Instructions to Applicant | * Please ensure your full range of knowledge, skills, abilities, experience, and education are listed on your application. Do not write 'see resume' on your application when completing the job duties section. * If you answer the supplemental questions at the end of the application, please ensure your application reflects the knowledge, skills, abilities, and experiences to support your answers. |
EHRA OSHR Statement | This position is Exempt from the State Human Resources Act. |
AA/EEO Statement | Elizabeth City State University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. The University does not discriminate in access to its educational programs and activities, or with respect to hiring or the terms and conditions of employment, on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity and expression, political affiliation, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information or sexual orientation. |
Background Check Statement | Any offer of employment to a successful candidate will be conditioned upon the University's receipt of a satisfactory criminal background report. |
Eligibility for Employment | Proper documentation of identity and eligibility for employment will be required before the hiring process can be completed. ECSU is an E-Verify participant. |
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