Assistant Director, Financial Aid Operations

National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators; Santa Barbara (CA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

University of California, Santa Barbara seeks a supervisor for the Advisor unit to oversee staff, conduct evaluations, and help coordinate federal, state, and university financial aid programs. You will train subordinates, assign tasks, monitor quality, and respond to student appeals under regulatory guidelines.

In this role you’ll participate in planning and implementation of aid programs, ensuring service delivery complies with policies, and will represent UCSB in external presentations to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in related area or equivalent experience.
• Two years financial aid experience and strong analytical skills.
• Knowledge of campus policy and regulations; data analysis ability.
• Ability to supervise staff and manage priorities under interruptions.

Responsibilities

• Supervises staff in the Advisor unit and completes annual evaluations.
• Participates in planning, development, implementation and coordination of financial aid programs.
• Represents the office in communications with prospective and continuing UCSB students and families.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Data interpretation

Education

Bachelor's Degree in related area

Tools

Financial aid databases

Job description

University of California, Santa Barbara seeks a supervisor for the Advisor unit to oversee staff, conduct evaluations, and help coordinate federal, state, and university financial aid programs. You will train subordinates, assign tasks, monitor quality, and respond to student appeals under regulatory guidelines.

In this role you’ll participate in planning and implementation of aid programs, ensuring service delivery complies with policies, and will represent UCSB in external presentations to