Financial Aid Advisor

University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Little Rock, Arkansas, USA
Base: $47,888; bonus/equity: not specified; benefi...
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Administer financial aid
Customer service to students
Interpret policy and law
** The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is seeking a Financial Aid Advisor to help administer financial aid programs for students while ensuring compliance with institutional policies and federal regulations. The ideal candidate should possess strong analytical and communication skills, with a bachelor's degree and preferably prior experience in financial aid. **

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 role involves interpreting policy, law, and regulation, assessing its applicability to each circumstance, and preparing and leading financial aid presentations to various audiences.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is seeking a Financial Aid Advisor to help administer financial aid programs for students while ensuring compliance with institutional policies and federal regulations. The ideal candidate should possess strong analytical and communication skills, with a bachelor's degree and preferably prior experience in financial aid. **

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Administer financial aid
  • Customer service to students
  • Interpret policy and law
  • Federal student aid compliance
  • Financial aid presentations

Nice-to-have

  • Team environment collaboration
  • Self-motivated and detail-oriented
  • Customer service focused
  • Creative problem solving

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree
  • Previous financial aid experience preferred
  • 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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