Director Of Financial Aid And Scholarships

University of Wisconsin-Platteville

Platteville, Wisconsin, United States
Base: $98,000 py; bonus/equity: not specified; ben...
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Federal and state financial aid regulation compliance
Financial aid portfolio administration and disbursement
Staff supervision and performance management
The University of Wisconsin-Platteville is seeking a Director of Financial Aid and Scholarships to provide strategic leadership for its financial aid programs and enhance student access and success. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in financial aid administration, strong communication skills, and a commitment to equity in service delivery

Job Summary

  • The Director provides strategic leadership for the university's financial aid and scholarship programs to advance recruitment, retention, and student success initiatives.
  • This role is responsible for ensuring compliance with federal, state, institutional, and NCAA regulations while managing a comprehensive financial aid portfolio.
  • The position offers a competitive salary of $98,000 per year for a 12-month, full-time role with benefit eligibility.

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The University of Wisconsin-Platteville is seeking a Director of Financial Aid and Scholarships to provide strategic leadership for its financial aid programs and enhance student access and success. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in financial aid administration, strong communication skills, and a commitment to equity in service delivery.

Salary

Base: $98,000 per year; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Paid leave eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Federal and state financial aid regulation compliance
  • Financial aid portfolio administration and disbursement
  • Staff supervision and performance management
  • Data analysis for financial aid decisions
  • Budget development and audit management

Nice-to-have

  • Strong commitment to customer service and equity
  • Experience with NCAA regulations
  • Ability to demystify financial aid for students
  • Collaboration with diversity and inclusion offices
  • Innovation in office culture and efficiency

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required; Master's preferred
  • Minimum 5 years experience in financial aid administration
  • Experience supervising staff and managing projects
  • Demonstrated ability to handle sensitive information confidentially

Work Rights

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