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Assistant Director Financial Aid

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Salary: $70,000 – $80,000 per year

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Department:

Financial Aid Communication & Service

Time Type:

Full time

Job Type:

Regular

FLSA Status:

Exempt

Work Modality:

Hybrid 01 (On Campus 3-4 Days/Week)

Union:

Excluded

Job Description:

Summary:

This position plays a key role in the administration and oversight of American University's financial aid programs, with primary responsibility for the daily service delivery operations within the Office of Financial Aid and the administration of Yellow Ribbon Program. The position manages day-to-day service delivery operations by supervising customer service representative staff, ensuring adequate front desk coverage, monitoring phone agent availability and service levels, compiling and disseminating monthly service metrics, and assisting with troubleshooting disruptions related to Webex phone, ServiceNow CRM, and Zoom Scheduler. The Assistant Director manages Yellow Ribbon Program coordination with the Office of Admissions, Veteran Services Office, Student Accounts, Washington College of Law, and Office of Graduate Studies; oversees timely identification, awarding, revision, and reconciliation of Yellow Ribbon awards; and coordinates the annual calculation, update, and submission of the university's Yellow Ribbon Program application. The incumbent also advises students and families, supports staff training and case management, and ensures effective, student-centered service delivery.

Essential Functions:

1.) Financial Aid Office Service Delivery Management

    Manage the day-to-day service delivery operations of the Office of Financial Aid. Supervise customer service representative staff; ensure adequate coverage at the financial aid front desk; monitor phone agent availability and service levels; compile and disseminate monthly service metrics, including phone and walk-in statistics; and assist in troubleshooting disruptions related to Webex phone, ServiceNow CRM, and Zoom Scheduler. Support consistent, responsive, and student-centered service…

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At American University, we value open and honest inquiry, servant leadership, and the affirmation of the human dignity of all. We envision a thriving American University community where individuals of all identities and experiences are understood, appreciated, and fully included, and where equitable treatment, opportunities, and outcomes prevail. Our diverse community of students, faculty, and staff represent every state and more than 150 countries. Our internationally recognized faculty are today's thought leaders in the areas of public policy, law, the arts, communications, international development, and more. Our staff are innovative, service-oriented, and dedicated to moving the university towards achieving its strategic goals. We are committed to an excellent experience for all of our students, faculty and staff and share a passion for creating change through our knowledge and our work.

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