Inside Higher Ed
SENIOR ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, Enrollment, Financial Assistance
Inside Higher Ed, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298
Senior Assistant Director, Enrollment, Financial Assistance
Boston University Financial Assistance seeks a Senior Assistant Director for Awarding. The Senior Assistant Director supervises a team of professionals to support the recruitment and retention efforts of the BU Financial Assistance undergraduate office, manages an awarding and outreach area of the office, and provides timely review and awarding of financial aid. This role supervises Awarding Assistant Directors and works closely with colleagues within the central financial aid office and manages undergraduate Satisfactory Academic Progress review. The position reports to the Associate Director for Awarding and Counseling. Primary Duties
Supervision and leadership of staff Reviewing financial aid applications Training and developing staff Problem resolution Participation in internal committee meetings Fund reconciliation and ensuring timely disbursement of funding and compliance with federal regulations and university policies Eligible for up to 3 days of remote work per week, dependent on performance and responsibilities. Organization Overview
Boston University Financial Assistance is part of the Enrollment & Student Administration unit (ENSA). BU Financial Assistance plays a critical role in ENSA's mission: enrolling and retaining students, securing external funding and generating tuition revenue through strategic discounting. The office provides important services through timely and accurate review of financial aid applications, awarding of financial aid funds, processing of loans, and counseling to students and parents. Qualifications
Minimum of three years of experience in a similar role Minimum of two years of management experience Strong analytical and organizational skills Detail‑oriented Excellent interpersonal and written/oral communication skills Effective problem solver Works well independently in a fast‑paced and team‑oriented environment Bachelor’s degree required Preferred: prior working knowledge of federal and state financial aid policies, procedures, and regulations Preferred: experience using PeopleSoft Campus Solutions and managing Satisfactory Academic Progress review A cover letter is required for consideration. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, natural or protective hairstyle, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military service, pregnancy or pregnancy‑related condition, or because of marital, parental, or veteran status. We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. To apply, visit https://jobs.silkroad.com/BU/External/jobs/315953
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Boston University Financial Assistance seeks a Senior Assistant Director for Awarding. The Senior Assistant Director supervises a team of professionals to support the recruitment and retention efforts of the BU Financial Assistance undergraduate office, manages an awarding and outreach area of the office, and provides timely review and awarding of financial aid. This role supervises Awarding Assistant Directors and works closely with colleagues within the central financial aid office and manages undergraduate Satisfactory Academic Progress review. The position reports to the Associate Director for Awarding and Counseling. Primary Duties
Supervision and leadership of staff Reviewing financial aid applications Training and developing staff Problem resolution Participation in internal committee meetings Fund reconciliation and ensuring timely disbursement of funding and compliance with federal regulations and university policies Eligible for up to 3 days of remote work per week, dependent on performance and responsibilities. Organization Overview
Boston University Financial Assistance is part of the Enrollment & Student Administration unit (ENSA). BU Financial Assistance plays a critical role in ENSA's mission: enrolling and retaining students, securing external funding and generating tuition revenue through strategic discounting. The office provides important services through timely and accurate review of financial aid applications, awarding of financial aid funds, processing of loans, and counseling to students and parents. Qualifications
Minimum of three years of experience in a similar role Minimum of two years of management experience Strong analytical and organizational skills Detail‑oriented Excellent interpersonal and written/oral communication skills Effective problem solver Works well independently in a fast‑paced and team‑oriented environment Bachelor’s degree required Preferred: prior working knowledge of federal and state financial aid policies, procedures, and regulations Preferred: experience using PeopleSoft Campus Solutions and managing Satisfactory Academic Progress review A cover letter is required for consideration. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, natural or protective hairstyle, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military service, pregnancy or pregnancy‑related condition, or because of marital, parental, or veteran status. We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. To apply, visit https://jobs.silkroad.com/BU/External/jobs/315953
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