Director of Financial Aid & Enrollment Support

Sowela Technical Community College; Monroe (LA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement options

Medical insurance options

Paid holidays

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

A Louisiana educational institution seeks a Director of Financial Aid to oversee compliance, program administration, and staff management. The ideal candidate will have at least 7 years of experience in financial aid administration, strong analytical skills, and leadership experience. Responsibilities include ensuring regulatory compliance, managing financial aid programs, and collaborating with various departments to enhance student success. An attractive benefits package is offered, including retirement and health insurance options.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in higher education financial aid administration, including leadership roles.
• Knowledge of federal and state financial aid regulations, especially Title IV.
• Experience with financial literacy programs.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with federal and state regulations.
• Oversee budgeting, packaging, and reporting for financial aid programs.
• Hire and supervise staff in the Financial Aid Offices.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Budget management

Leadership skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution

Advanced degree preferred

Tools

Banner financial aid systems

Microsoft Excel

Job description

A Louisiana educational institution seeks a Director of Financial Aid to oversee compliance, program administration, and staff management. The ideal candidate will have at least 7 years of experience in financial aid administration, strong analytical skills, and leadership experience. Responsibilities include ensuring regulatory compliance, managing financial aid programs, and collaborating with various departments to enhance student success. An attractive benefits package is offered, including retirement and health insurance options.