Vanderbilt University

Financial Aid Officer

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, TN, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Vanderbilt University is seeking a Financial Aid Officer to join our team. As a Financial Aid Officer, you will play a critical role in creating an accessible and equitable educational experience for our students. You will be responsible for making sure our financial aid programs are efficiently and effectively managed. The successful candidate must have an understanding of financial aid programs, a record of high-quality customer service, and an aptitude for problem solving.We are looking for a candidate with excellent communication and organizational skills, a commitment to customer service, and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. The ideal Financial Aid Officer will have a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or a related field, with at least three years of experience in student financial aid or related services. A demonstrated knowledge of financial aid regulations and procedures is also required.If you are passionate about creating an equitable educational experience for students and have the required qualifications, we invite you to apply for this position at Vanderbilt University.

Where is this job?
This job is located at Nashville, TN, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Or A Related Field

  • Bachelor's Degree In Accounting

  • Finance

  • Experience Working In A College Or University Setting

  • Knowledge Of Federal And State Financial Aid Regulations

  • Ability To Explain Complex Financial Information In A Clear And Concise Manner

  • Excellent Interpersonal And Customer Service Skills

  • Ability To Work Independently And In A Team Environment

  • Proficiency In Ms Office Suite

  • Knowledge Of Banner Student Information System

Required Skills
  • Budgeting

  • Counseling

  • Auditing

  • Compliance

  • Verification

  • Interpreting

  • Processing

  • Document Review

  • Advising

  • Negotiating

  • Analyzing

  • Recordkeeping

  • Compliance Auditing

  • Financial Aid Regulations

  • Fafsa

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Negotiation

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Financial Aid Officer in Nashville, TN, USA is between $38,983 and $62,558. This range is based on salaries reported by employers for this type of role.

Additional Information
Vanderbilt University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMay 23rd, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Vanderbilt University

Vanderbilt University is a private research university with approximately 6,900 undergraduates and more than 6,000 graduate and professional students. Comprised of 10 distinct schools and colleges on one centralized campus in downtown Nashville, Vanderbilt spurs—and is optimized for—cross-disciplinary research, fostering discoveries that impact society for the better.

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