Senior Assistant Director - Scholarships & Student Aid

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Chapel Hill (NC); On-site; USD 72,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill seeks a Senior Assistant Director for the Office of Scholarships and Student Aid to oversee undergraduate business program financial aid and scholarship processing on-site at Kenan-Flagler.

Responsibilities include counseling current and prospective students, processing aid and awards, reviewing applications, applying regulations, and coordinating with campus offices to ensure compliant financial aid administration.

Qualifications

• Three to five years of experience with federal and state regulations and loan programs and experience counseling students.
• “Strong customer service and collaborative work skills and outstanding written and verbal communication.”
• “Exceptional organizational and time-management skills and a strong work ethic.”

Responsibilities

• Provide financial aid counseling to current and prospective students in person, by phone, email, and virtual platforms.
• Assist with the application and aid disbursement process and review FAFSA data and other applications.
• Apply federal/state rules and institutional guidelines to determine eligibility for aid, scholarships, and fellowships.
• Coordinate with KFBS and University offices including Cashier’s and Registrar, and report on scholarships and funding initiatives.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Regulatory knowledge

Financial aid counseling

Education

Bachelor's degree

Higher education experience

Tools

Financial aid systems

Job description

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill seeks a Senior Assistant Director for the Office of Scholarships and Student Aid to oversee undergraduate business program financial aid and scholarship processing on-site at Kenan-Flagler.

Responsibilities include counseling current and prospective students, processing aid and awards, reviewing applications, applying regulations, and coordinating with campus offices to ensure compliant financial aid administration.