Financial Aid Outreach Specialist I

Inside Higher Ed; Macon (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental

Vision

Flexible Spending Account

Health Savings Account

Life insurance

Sick leave

Vacation leave

Parental leave

Retirement

Employee discounts

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

An educational institution in Macon, Georgia, seeks a Financial Aid Outreach Advisor I to conduct outreach to students and stakeholders and provide guidance on financial aid processes. The role involves administrative tasks, coordinating outreach functions, and assisting with financial aid workshops. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree and experience in financial aid. The position comes with benefits like health insurance and tuition reimbursement.

Qualifications

• Ability to understand complex processes.
• Prior financial aid experience required.
• Bilingual preferred.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a liaison for first-year students for financial aid support.
• Advise students on financial aid availability and application processes.
• Coordinate financial aid workshops and recruitment events.

Skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Banner financial aid module

Job description

An educational institution in Macon, Georgia, seeks a Financial Aid Outreach Advisor I to conduct outreach to students and stakeholders and provide guidance on financial aid processes. The role involves administrative tasks, coordinating outreach functions, and assisting with financial aid workshops. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree and experience in financial aid. The position comes with benefits like health insurance and tuition reimbursement.