Seasonal Evaluation Specialist — Remote & Flexible Hours

Scholarship America; BLOOMINGTON (MN); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

403(b) match

Paid time off

Educational reimbursement

Job summary

Scholarship America is seeking a seasonal Evaluation Specialist to review, analyze, and evaluate scholarship applications via our proprietary software in a virtual work environment. Roles include ensuring documentation, grammar review, and workflow processing from November through June.

Responsibilities cover eligibility reviews, transcript evaluation, essay assessment, and data maintenance, with online mentoring for students and adherence to QA guidelines.

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate, listen to, and understand information and complex ideas presented to apply to the evaluation of multiple assigned scholarship programs.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to communicate both verbally and in writing, including grammar, spelling, and punctuation.
• Highly organized, strong attention to detail to produce the highest quality work, including follow-up and follow-through.
• Ability to work cooperatively and collaboratively in a team setting while maintaining individual assignments and responsibilities.
• Ability to analyze information and evaluate results to choose the best solution and solve problems.
• Regular & timely attendance to support business & client needs.

Responsibilities

• Review scholarship applications for eligibility requirements through online proprietary software as defined by the unique program guidelines.
• Evaluate scholarship applications and academic transcripts using Scholarship America methodology according to specific program guidelines.
• Evaluate submitted student essays and financial data.
• Maintain program and work logs through automated proprietary software as well as maintaining data matrix materials for reference.
• Provide online coaching/mentoring to students through software technology.
• Follow Scholarship America quality assurance guidelines.
• Use written and verbal communication skills to communicate effectively with internal customers.

Skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Problem solving

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel)

Job description

Scholarship America is seeking a seasonal Evaluation Specialist to review, analyze, and evaluate scholarship applications via our proprietary software in a virtual work environment. Roles include ensuring documentation, grammar review, and workflow processing from November through June.

Responsibilities cover eligibility reviews, transcript evaluation, essay assessment, and data maintenance, with online mentoring for students and adherence to QA guidelines.