Financial Aid Advisor

Excelon Associates Recruitment

Atlanta (GA)

On-site

USD 45,000 - 65,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Excelon Associates Recruitment is seeking a detail-oriented Financial Aid Advisor for their Atlanta campus. The successful candidate will support students through the financial aid process, ensuring compliance and high levels of service. This full-time role involves advising students on available aid, maintaining accurate records, and supporting enrollment goals.

Qualifications

  • Experience in financial aid or student services is highly desirable.
  • Familiarity with Title IV regulations.
  • Strong commitment to student success and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

  • Assist students with completing FAFSA and financial aid forms.
  • Advise on federal, state, and institutional aid programs.
  • Review and verify financial aid documentation.

Skills

Organizational skills
Communication skills
Customer service skills

Education

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Financial aid software systems

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Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and student-focused Financial Aid Advisor to join their Atlanta campus. The ideal candidate will play a key role in supporting students through the financial aid process, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and a high level of service throughout.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assists prospective and current students with completing FAFSA and other financial aid forms
  • Advises students and families on available federal, state, and institutional aid programs
  • Reviews and verifies financial aid documentation for eligibility and accuracy
  • Packages and awards financial aid in compliance with applicable regulations and institutional guidelines
  • Maintains accurate records and provides timely, ongoing communication with students
  • Supports enrollment and retention goals through proactive financial aid advising

Qualifications:

  • Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree preferred
  • Previous experience in financial aid or student services is highly desirable
  • Familiarity with Title IV regulations and financial aid software systems (e.g., Banner, Ellucian)
  • Excellent organizational, communication, and customer service skills
  • A strong commitment to student success and regulatory compliance

At Excelon Associates, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic. All employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and business needs.

Seniority level
  • Seniority level
    Associate
Employment type
  • Employment type
    Full-time
Job function
  • Job function
    Advertising, Strategy/Planning, and Consulting
  • Industries
    Higher Education

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