The George Washington University
Financial Aid Counseling & Partnerships Associate
The George Washington University, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022
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Financial Aid Counseling & Partnerships Associate
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The George Washington University .
Job Overview The Office of Enrollment and Student Success (ESS) provides a cohesive experience throughout the student lifecycle. The Office of Student Financial Assistance (OSFA) administers over $430 million in financial aid to undergraduate and graduate students, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and institutional regulations.
Responsibilities
Financial Aid Processing
– Demonstrate firm knowledge of financial aid servicing, counseling, awarding, needs assessment, and packaging.
Academic Coordination
– Understand academic timelines and calendars for all designated student populations.
Project Management
– Create and manage the project plan for the designated student population or customer.
Compliance
– Ensure state-level finance and professional conduct compliance with state and federal laws.
Stakeholder Communication
– Act as liaison with student population programs; provide timely, professional customer service; build relationships with academic schools and campus partners; deliver polished presentations; manage stakeholder engagement plans.
Data Management
– Use GW financial aid systems to record, track, and analyze student engagement; collect and analyze student data; conduct qualitative data analysis and effective data visualization.
Qualifications Minimum Qualifications
– Bachelor's degree in an appropriate area plus 2 years of relevant professional experience, or a Master’s degree or higher. Degree must be conferred by the start date.
Preferred Qualifications
– Knowledge of financial aid processes; program management experience; strong presentation, interpersonal, networking, and organizational skills; attention to detail; ability to work independently, meet deadlines, and collaborate with multiple stakeholders.
Person Specification
Active listening, problem‑solving, and caring demeanor.
Professional composure and high degree of professionalism.
Strong initiative and teamwork skills.
Benefits Healthcare benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life & disability insurance, time off & leave, retirement savings, tuition assistance, and well‑being benefits. For program details and eligibility, please visit GW Benefits Program.
Work Details Location:
Foggy Bottom, Washington, D.C. Department:
Enrollment Management Job Family:
Financial Aid Job Level:
2 (Associate) Position Type:
Full‑time Hours:
40 hours per week (Mon – Fri, 8:30 am – 5:30 pm) Telework:
Hybrid – onsite attendance required with telework allowed.
Salary $51,455.52 – $84,850.51 per year.
EEO Statement The university is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer that does not unlawfully discriminate in any of its programs or activities on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.
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Financial Aid Counseling & Partnerships Associate
role at
The George Washington University .
Job Overview The Office of Enrollment and Student Success (ESS) provides a cohesive experience throughout the student lifecycle. The Office of Student Financial Assistance (OSFA) administers over $430 million in financial aid to undergraduate and graduate students, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and institutional regulations.
Responsibilities
Financial Aid Processing
– Demonstrate firm knowledge of financial aid servicing, counseling, awarding, needs assessment, and packaging.
Academic Coordination
– Understand academic timelines and calendars for all designated student populations.
Project Management
– Create and manage the project plan for the designated student population or customer.
Compliance
– Ensure state-level finance and professional conduct compliance with state and federal laws.
Stakeholder Communication
– Act as liaison with student population programs; provide timely, professional customer service; build relationships with academic schools and campus partners; deliver polished presentations; manage stakeholder engagement plans.
Data Management
– Use GW financial aid systems to record, track, and analyze student engagement; collect and analyze student data; conduct qualitative data analysis and effective data visualization.
Qualifications Minimum Qualifications
– Bachelor's degree in an appropriate area plus 2 years of relevant professional experience, or a Master’s degree or higher. Degree must be conferred by the start date.
Preferred Qualifications
– Knowledge of financial aid processes; program management experience; strong presentation, interpersonal, networking, and organizational skills; attention to detail; ability to work independently, meet deadlines, and collaborate with multiple stakeholders.
Person Specification
Active listening, problem‑solving, and caring demeanor.
Professional composure and high degree of professionalism.
Strong initiative and teamwork skills.
Benefits Healthcare benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life & disability insurance, time off & leave, retirement savings, tuition assistance, and well‑being benefits. For program details and eligibility, please visit GW Benefits Program.
Work Details Location:
Foggy Bottom, Washington, D.C. Department:
Enrollment Management Job Family:
Financial Aid Job Level:
2 (Associate) Position Type:
Full‑time Hours:
40 hours per week (Mon – Fri, 8:30 am – 5:30 pm) Telework:
Hybrid – onsite attendance required with telework allowed.
Salary $51,455.52 – $84,850.51 per year.
EEO Statement The university is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer that does not unlawfully discriminate in any of its programs or activities on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.
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