Assistant Director of Financial Aid

Job Announcement List Title:
Assistant Director of Financial Aid

Post Date
4/12/2021

Expiration Date
5/12/2021

Details:
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University at Prescott, Arizona campus is hiring an Assistant Director of Financial Aid. Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University at Prescott, Arizona campus is respected worldwide for cutting-edge instruction and training for tomorrow's aviation, aerospace, security and intelligence leaders. Prescott is a mile-high city and its climate reflects seasonable weather excellent for flying. Daytime averages are 80 degrees in the summer and 45 degrees in the winter. At 5,000 ft. above sea level, it boasts a mild climate, clean air, pristine wilderness areas, and nearby national forests. The university is a small, private, residential university in the mountains of Arizona with approximately 3,500 students. Staff/faculty/student interaction is highly valued and is a central theme of our campus. It is located 100 miles north of Phoenix and 120 miles south of the Grand Canyon.

The position provides regulatory oversight for the day-to-day operations of the campus Financial Aid Office. The office administers over $30 million annually in federal, state, and institutional assistance to a student population of approximately 3,000. Provides direct support to a staff comprised of three counselors. Also, the position is responsible for providing counseling services to all students enrolled in the graduate program(s) at the Prescott Campus.

General Financial Aid Counseling/Processing of Federal Loans
Assisting in the Daily operation of the office
Running reports and managing payment processing
Scholarships - Internal/External and state Grant Programs
Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in a related field
Three to five years of work related experience

Comments:
ERAU benefits include:
Retirement Plan - ERAU offers immediate vesting and provides a 6% gift and will match up to 3.5% of employee contributions
Two BC/BS health plans - PPO and high deductible plan with a health savings account
Tuition waivers for employees, spouses, and dependent children
Use of various campus services: fitness center, library, mail room and enjoy observation flights

Employer:
Embry Riddle Aeronautical University
Contact:
John Hanson

Address:
3700 Willow Creek Road

Work Phone:
928-777-6957

Email:
John.Hanson@erau.edu

Website:
https://embryriddle.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/External/job/Prescott-AZ/Assistant-Director---Financial-Aid_R300746