This position in the Office of Student Financial Services reports to the Managing Associate Director of Student Financial Services. The Sr. Assistant Director of SFS/Student Employment assists students and parents with offering financing options and with navigating the financial aid application addition the incumbent serves as the primary HR personnel for student employees and their managers. The Sr. Assistant Director also represents the Office of Student Financial Services at various events such as Open House and Showcase.
COMPETENCIES:Knowledge of student Financial Aid processes and procedures; knowledge of State and Federal Financial Aid programs regulations and guidelines; skill in the operation of computers and job-related software programs; skill in interpersonal relations and effectively communicating with internal and external customers.
Primary Responsibilities:
Serves as the student HR partner for all student employees and their managers. Responsible for posting jobs on Handshake for awarded student employees. Additionally creates the job requisitions in the Workday data management system and is responsible for hiring students ensuring they are completing onboarding and managing payroll issues. Also provides guidance to student managers on student personnel issues and conflict resolution.
Undergraduate student caseload Responsible for all aspects of awarding financial aid to a portion of the undergraduate student population.
Coordinates with various departments the selection of merit employment award and ensures they are placed under the appropriate supervisory organization.
Represents the Office of Student Financial Services at various on and off-campus events as needed including occasional evening and weekend hours. Contributes in the development of materials for these events.
Preferred Qualifications:
Caseload responsibilities:
This position has some flexibility for a hybrid remote schedule to be determined with the manager based on the needs of the office.
Salary: $57000.00 -76000.00
Required Experience:
Director
Suffolk University in Boston is a private higher education institution offering full- and part-time undergraduate, graduate, and law programs.