Financial Aid Assistant Director

2 days ago

Marshall, Minnesota, United States Southwest Minnesota State University Full time
Job Summary

This is a unique opportunity to join the Southwest Minnesota State University team as a Financial Aid Assistant Director. The successful candidate will play a key role in planning, administering, and managing student financial aid programs.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist the Director of Financial Aid in planning, administering, and managing student financial aid programs.
  • Administer multiple state financial aid programs, including the MN Postsecondary Child Care Grant, MN State Grant, MN GI Bill, and the North Star Promise Scholarship program.
  • Manage the application, awarding, and disbursements related to the multiple state financial aid programs.
  • Administer the Satisfactory Academic Progress procedure for Financial Aid.
  • Provide advice throughout the financial aid process to prospective, new, and current students and their families, as well as University staff and faculty.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree plus two years of financial aid or related experience.
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, parents, faculty, and administrative staff.
  • Ability to accurately analyze and interpret student records system data.
  • Ability to receive and maintain access to federal student aid databases.
  • Ability to effectively communicate both written and orally.
  • Experience with queries, databases, spreadsheets, analyzing, interpreting, and explaining data.
  • Ability to interact successfully with diverse populations.
  • Experience working with confidential information and knowledge of data privacy practices.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Master's degree with at least one year of financial aid or related experience in higher education.
  • Proficiency with the Minnesota State Integrated Statewide Record System (ISRS), Work Day, or similar student information system.
  • Experience with Minnesota State policies and procedures.
  • Demonstrated commitment to college access, student success, and equity and inclusion.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects with high complexity and risk.
  • Knowledge of federal and state financial aid regulations and compliance requirements.
  • Ability to analyze data within higher education.
  • Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office products, such as Outlook, MS Word, Excel, MS Access, and Power Bl.
About Southwest Minnesota State University

Southwest Minnesota State University is one of seven universities in the Minnesota State system. The university gives highest priority to excellence in teaching and preparing students to be lifelong learners through quality undergraduate teaching/advising and close student/faculty relationships. Its mission, dating back to 1967, provides access to university-level programs in liberal arts & professional studies. The university has a special commitment to the educational needs of the people in its service region reflected through its curricula, cultural programs, diversity of staff and students, cooperative relationships with the public and private sectors, and regional institutions.

Benefits

Our benefits aim to balance four key elements that make life and work meaningful: health and wellness, financial well-being, professional development, and work/life harmony. As an employee, your benefits may include:

  • Public pension plan
  • Training and professional development
  • Paid vacation and sick leave
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid parental leave
  • Low-cost medical and dental coverage
  • Prescription drug coverage
  • Vision coverage
  • Wellness programs and resources
  • Employer-paid life insurance
  • Short-term and long-term disability
  • Health care spending and savings accounts
  • Dependent care spending account
  • Tax-deferred compensation
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Tuition reimbursement

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