Financial Aid & Scholarships Advisor

Anderson University; United States; On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Anderson University is seeking a full-time Financial Aid Counselor to support their Office of Financial Aid & Scholarships. This role involves providing individualized counseling to students about financial aid processes and assisting with the daily operations of the office.

The ideal candidate will have experience in financial aid and strong communication skills, along with a commitment to the institution's Christian mission. Proficiency in Excel and Microsoft Office is required.

Qualifications

• Knowledge equivalent to that gained through a bachelor’s degree and previous experience in financial aid.
• Proven knowledge of federal aid process and regulations.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Exceptional organization and time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual counseling to students on financial aid.
• Handle intake and follow-up with students and parents.
• Perform calculations using American currency.
• Assist with daily operations of the Office of Financial Aid.

Skills

Knowledge of federal aid process

Proficiency in Excel

Strong communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Workday

Job description

Anderson University is seeking a full-time Financial Aid Counselor to support their Office of Financial Aid & Scholarships. This role involves providing individualized counseling to students about financial aid processes and assisting with the daily operations of the office.

The ideal candidate will have experience in financial aid and strong communication skills, along with a commitment to the institution's Christian mission. Proficiency in Excel and Microsoft Office is required.