Financial Aid Advisor

University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Little Rock, Arkansas, US
Base: $47,888; bonus/equity: not specified; benefi...
Not specified
Administer financial aid
Customer service skills
Interpret policy and law
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is seeking a Financial Aid Advisor to join their team, responsible for administering financial aid to students while ensuring compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate should possess a bachelor's degree and preferably have prior financial aid experience, with strong analytical and communication skills. This position offers the opportunity to support students in navigating financial assistance processes within a collaborative team environment

Job Summary

  • The Financial Aid Advisor works in a team environment to administer institutional, state, federal, and private financial aid to UA Little Rock students in compliance with institutional policies, state law, and federal regulations/law.
  • This position requires an aptitude for analysis, attention to detail, and expert communication skills, providing exceptional customer service to students, potential students, parents, faculty, and staff.
  • The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is a metropolitan research university committed to its mission and is a driving force in Little Rock's thriving cultural community.

Matching Summary

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The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is seeking a Financial Aid Advisor to join their team, responsible for administering financial aid to students while ensuring compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate should possess a bachelor's degree and preferably have prior financial aid experience, with strong analytical and communication skills. This position offers the opportunity to support students in navigating financial assistance processes within a collaborative team environment.

Salary

Base: $47,888; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Administer financial aid
  • Customer service skills
  • Interpret policy and law
  • Attention to detail
  • FERPA and HIPAA compliance
  • Federal student aid regulations

Nice-to-have

  • Team environment collaboration
  • Dynamic presentation skills
  • Self-motivated and creative
  • Customer service focused

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree
  • No federal student loans in default
  • No federal grant repayment due

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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