Director of Student Financial Services
Director of Student Financial Services
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U.S. News and World Report consistently ranks Thomas College as a top college in Maine for social mobility. Our clear career focus and one-of-a-kind Guaranteed Job Program makes it possible to advance faster in the arts and sciences business and education. Earn an undergraduate degree in three years and then choose from a variety of in-person or online graduate degree programs that can be completed in one-year or two. Located in Waterville Maine Thomas College is your pathway to a promising future guaranteed. Learn more at .
The Director of Student Financial Services (SFS) is responsible for overseeing all financial services supporting both enrolled and potential students including financial aid administration and student billing. The Director is responsible for the process of determining students financial aid need using the FAFSA and accurately allocating and projecting college private state and federal funding for the current and upcoming fiscal years.
This position will collaborate with other senior leaders to develop aid strategies to strengthen net tuition revenue while meeting student needs and maximizing student recruitment and retention. This position is also accountable for the accurate billing and collection of student accounts receivable. The Director will supervise a team of three staff members.
Bachelors degree required and a minimum of seven years experience in financial aid or other relevant industry; or Masters degree and/or financial aid certification preferred.
The qualified candidate must have knowledge of federal state and institutional financial aid programs policies and procedures. Knowledge of federal and state student aid reporting requirements. Knowledge of need analysis principles. Skill in effective supervisory organizational and computer use. Skill in communicating effectively with students parents coworkers and regulators. Ability to remain confident and compassionate while adhering to federal state and institutional policies procedures and budgetary constraints (i.e. the ability to say no and explain why).
Thomas offers a competitive benefits package to include:
Medical insurance dental insurance life insurance disability insurance 6% 403(b) matching plan paid vacation paid sick leave thirteen paid holidays on-site gym meal discounts and free tuition for employees spouse and dependent children.
Interested applicants should submit a cover letter resume and names of three professional references. Please include an email address on your application materials
Thomas Colleges mission is to prepare students for success in their personal and professional lives and for leadership and service in their communities.
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Director
Employment Type
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