Student Finance Advisor — Higher Education Funding & Guidance

Covista; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 26,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance

401k Retirement Program + 6% employer

15 Days of Paid Vacation Days

Job summary

Covista in the United States is seeking a Student Finance Advisor to promote student success by delivering accurate, timely, and student-centered advisement in financial aid. The role provides onsite support and advocacy for prospective students through the new student process, including financial aid guidance and education to build financial literacy for achieving educational goals.

You will collaborate with enrollment teams, document interactions in institutional systems, educate students on

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 1+ year experience in higher education, financial aid advising, customer service, or related experience.
• Experience with Student Financial Aid software is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide financial aid guidance and education to prospective students.
• Maintain student satisfaction via calls, emails, and SMS with students and stakeholders.
• Document all interactions accurately in institutional systems.
• Educate students on cost of attendance, funding timelines, and repayment options.
• Meet service level expectations for response time and quality.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Problem solving

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Power BI

PowerPoint

Copilot

Job description

Covista in the United States is seeking a Student Finance Advisor to promote student success by delivering accurate, timely, and student-centered advisement in financial aid. The role provides onsite support and advocacy for prospective students through the new student process, including financial aid guidance and education to build financial literacy for achieving educational goals.

You will collaborate with enrollment teams, document interactions in institutional systems, educate students on