Student Financial Aid Advisor | Tuition Waiver & Paid PTO

Universal Technical Institute; Smyrna (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Training

Tuition Waiver

Paid Time Off

Retirement Matching

Paid Parental Leave

Health Insurance

Vision & Dental Coverage

Pet Insurance

Health Plan Enrollment

Job summary

Universal Technical Institute is seeking a Financial Aid Advisor in Smyrna, GA to guide students through the financial aid process with clear, compassionate service. You will assist future and current students, helping them navigate funding options and aligning resources with individual needs.

The role emphasizes teamwork, effective communication, and problem solving, offering paid training, tuition waivers for you and family, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or GED required; some college coursework preferred
• Experience: 3 years in customer service or sales; 2 years in Financial Aid preferred
• Title IV: experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Guide the Way: Support students through every step of the financial aid process
• Deliver Excellence: Provide exceptional service with compassion, clarity, and efficiency
• Solve Problems: Identify and address barriers to starting or continuing school
• Educate and Empower: Explain federal aid, FAFSA, scholarships, and more
• Collaborate for Success: Work with Admissions, Student Services, and other teams to boost satisfaction

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Some college coursework

Tools

Word

Excel

SharePoint

Job description

Universal Technical Institute is seeking a Financial Aid Advisor in Smyrna, GA to guide students through the financial aid process with clear, compassionate service. You will assist future and current students, helping them navigate funding options and aligning resources with individual needs.

The role emphasizes teamwork, effective communication, and problem solving, offering paid training, tuition waivers for you and family, and a comprehensive benefits package.