Hybrid Financial Aid Director | Higher Ed Leader

The City University of New York; New York (NY); On-site; USD 90,838 - 102,408; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plans

Retirement/pension benefits

Tuition waivers for CUNY graduate study

Generous paid time off

Job summary

The City University of New York is looking for a Financial Aid Manager at the Graduate Center. This role involves managing financial aid processes and providing counseling to students.

The successful candidate will have a Bachelor's degree, at least six years of related experience, and strong customer service skills. The position offers a competitive salary, health benefits, and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree with six years of related experience.
• Master’s degree preferred.
• Thorough knowledge of Federal, State, and institutional financial aid programs.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day administrative and systems operations for optimal efficiency.
• Provide comprehensive financial counseling to students.
• Oversee coordination of financial aid activities with other offices.

Skills

Customer service

Organizational skills

Effective technology skills

Financial literacy curriculum experience

Supervisory experience

Counseling and advising

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master’s degree (preferred)

Tools

PeopleSoft

SQL

Social media platforms

Job description

The City University of New York is looking for a Financial Aid Manager at the Graduate Center. This role involves managing financial aid processes and providing counseling to students.

The successful candidate will have a Bachelor's degree, at least six years of related experience, and strong customer service skills. The position offers a competitive salary, health benefits, and opportunities for professional development.