Financial Aid Counselor

Financial Aid Counselor

Major Not-For-Profit in Tribeca Has Immediate Role for Qualified Financial Aid Counselor

Temp to Perm Role

Very Immediate Hire

$60K-$70K Perm Salary

9a-5p

Monday-Friday

Some Weekends Required

Job Duties:

Manage and respond to inquiries from the financial aid inbox and phone line

Manage the financial aid internal calendar

Assist with the preparation of financial aid award letters for newly admitted students

Assist with the manual process of scholarship adjustments

Assist with the process loan increases, summer loan applications, consortium agreements, certification of private and bar study loans through electronic transfer process and academic status changes for continuing students

Assist with the counseling of incoming and continuing students in the financial aid process

Assist Executive Director of Financial Aid with internal and external financial aid reporting

Coordinate and oversee the donor scholarship process

Participates in events sponsored by the Office of Admissions and Student Financial Services

Perform other projects and duties as assigned, which may include, but not limited to outreach to admitted students, attending recruitment events, providing campus tours, system testing, updates and training, etc.

This position’s responsibilities include any other duties needed to help drive the school’s goals, priorities and outcomes, fulfill our mission and abide by our organizational values

Requirements:

Associates degree

Proficiency with M.S. Office Suite, WinSCP & Argos

Strong interpersonal Skills

Sound-judgment & problem-solving skills

Commitment to customer service

Excellent communication skills verbal & written