Assistant Director, Financial Aid & Scholarships

Meredith College; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Meredith College in Raleigh, North Carolina is seeking a Financial Aid Counselor to assist in administering both need-based and non-need-based financial assistance programs. The role includes managing scholarships, monitoring student progress, and providing counseling to students regarding their financial aid. Candidates must possess a Bachelor's Degree and have at least three years of relevant experience, along with strong communication and interpersonal skills. The position is in a general office setting.

Qualifications

• Experience working with Microsoft Office applications.
• At least three years of experience in financial assistance or significant relevant work experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist in administering financial assistance programs.
• Manage underwriting for scholarships and awards.
• Monitor satisfactory academic progress of students.
• Counsel students on financial aid matters.
• Serve as primary counselor for students studying abroad.

Skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

Customer service experience

Written and oral communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree (preferred)

Job description

Meredith College in Raleigh, North Carolina is seeking a Financial Aid Counselor to assist in administering both need-based and non-need-based financial assistance programs. The role includes managing scholarships, monitoring student progress, and providing counseling to students regarding their financial aid. Candidates must possess a Bachelor's Degree and have at least three years of relevant experience, along with strong communication and interpersonal skills. The position is in a general office setting.