Scholarships Strategy Lead & Endowments

Utah State University

Logan (UT)

On-site

USD 73,000 - 89,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Utah State University is seeking a Director of Scholarships (Associate Director in HR systems) to lead the Scholarship Team, manage state and institutional aid, and align scholarship programs with enrollment strategies. The role reports to the Executive Director of Student Financial Support and requires a collaborative, data-driven leader who fosters compliance and effective budgeting.

The position involves oversight of campus-wide scholarship operations, team development, and cross-unit

Qualifications

Minimum qualifications: Bachelor's degree plus 4+ years of experience or 8+ years of related experience.
Knowledge, skillset, or potential related to the duties and responsibilities of the position.

Responsibilities

Oversee campus-wide processing of institutional scholarships and endowment funds.
Oversee state aid programs and programs directed by the Utah System of Higher Education.
Collaborate with department and division leadership on enrollment strategies.
Oversee awarding of institutional UG academic and other scholarship programs (e.g., Legacy).
Manage budget and accounts related to scholarships and endowments.
Lead recruitment, training, development, supervision, and evaluation of the scholarship team.
Develop and analyze data to inform scholarship strategies.
Represent the institution on committees related to scholarship administration.
Supervise full-time staff in the Scholarship Team.