Assistant Director of Financial Aid

About the role

The Assistant Director of Financial Aid provides financial aid assistance to Law School students, prospective students, and alumni. Reporting to the Senior Associate Director of Financial Aid, this position supports the administration of financial aid programs.

Responsibilities

• Affords Law School students, prospective students, and alumni with all aspects of financing a legal education.
• Awards Fordham Law grants and loans and performs need analysis (FM and IM).
• Processes federal loan applications using internal systems.
• Administers named scholarships program, including data management, and assists with establishment of new scholarships.
• Conducts entrance/exit interviews.
• Collaborates on coordinating and maintaining web content.
• Aids in financial literacy education, office operations, and preparation/review of ad hoc documents.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree.
• Minimum of 2 years of student financial services experience.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to provide superior customer service experience.
• Excellent attention to detail and time management skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of Banner, PowerFAIDS, and ACES2.
• LSAC Unite proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Google Workspace applications.
• Experience with Microsoft SharePoint (LawNet), including document management, content updates, and intranet administration.

Benefits

Salary is commensurate with qualifications, experience, and skills.

Pay

$66,555 - $80,000

Schedule

Hybrid