Scholarship Program Manager - Donor-Funded

Radford University; Radford (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Radford University is seeking a Manager for the Donor-Funded Scholarship Program to provide strategic and operational leadership for administering the donor-funded scholarship portfolio. The role focuses on managing the full lifecycle of scholarships while ensuring compliance, donor stewardship, and equitable access for students.

The position acts as a key liaison among students, donors, campus partners, and the Radford University Foundation to align scholarship activities with institutional

Qualifications

• 3–5+ years of experience in financial aid, scholarship administration, higher education, or a related field.
• Experience managing scholarship programs or complex funding portfolios.

Responsibilities

• Lead the donor-funded scholarship program and oversee its strategic direction.
• Manage the full scholarship lifecycle from awards to stewardship.
• Ensure compliance and promote equitable access to funding for students.

Skills

Financial aid

Scholarship administration

Higher education

Scholarship programs

Job description

Radford University is seeking a Manager for the Donor-Funded Scholarship Program to provide strategic and operational leadership for administering the donor-funded scholarship portfolio. The role focuses on managing the full lifecycle of scholarships while ensuring compliance, donor stewardship, and equitable access for students.

The position acts as a key liaison among students, donors, campus partners, and the Radford University Foundation to align scholarship activities with institutional