Impactful Scholarships & Financial Aid Coordinator II

CIO Applications Europe; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 28,488 - 32,373; Full time

Job summary

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc. is seeking a qualified individual to coordinate and administer a financial aid program at the University of Houston-System. This role involves awarding scholarships and grants while assisting students with their financial assistance needs.

The ideal candidate should possess a four-year degree and at least one year of experience in financial aid. Responsibilities include resolving award issues, counseling students, and ensuring proper disbursement of funds.

Qualifications

• Requires a thorough understanding of both theoretical and practical aspects of an analytical or technical discipline.
• Minimum of one year of directly job-related experience.

Responsibilities

• Resolve general and complex awards issues using financial aid management system.
• Communicate with federal and state agencies regarding recipient information.
• Counsel students and parents on financial assistance opportunities.
• Ensure awards are disbursed and credited to accounts.
• Liaison between students and lenders or donors.
• Review financial aid recipients' academic progress.
• Participate in career fairs and orientations.
• Arrange job and internship opportunities with employers.

Education

Four year degree from a college or university

Job description

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc. is seeking a qualified individual to coordinate and administer a financial aid program at the University of Houston-System. This role involves awarding scholarships and grants while assisting students with their financial assistance needs.

The ideal candidate should possess a four-year degree and at least one year of experience in financial aid. Responsibilities include resolving award issues, counseling students, and ensuring proper disbursement of funds.