Job Description

California Intercontinental University (CIU) is an accredited institution of higher education dedicated to providing quality online education to students around the world. Founded with a mission to empower individuals with the knowledge and skills necessary for professional success, CIU offers a wide range of degree levels with a focus on degree programs in the field of business administration.

A University With a Global Reach: California Intercontinental University

This is a 100% remote position at an accredited global university. We offer online business degree programs at all levels, with alumni and students from over 50 countries. CIU prioritizes your growth and success, recognized as one of Inc. Magazine's best workplaces in 2023.

• Key Benefits
• Committed to the 100% remote, work-from-home model
• 4-day work weeks
• Competitive benefits package

Join our vibrant community and embark on a remarkable career journey in education. Your future awaits!

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The Position

The Financial Aid Advisor is responsible for providing students and families with financial aid and scholarship information, assisting with the financial aid application process, and advising students on financial planning and budgeting. The Advisor will also be responsible for conducting daily financial aid interviews and information sessions and maintaining accurate records of financial aid and scholarship awards.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Serve as the primary point of contact for students and families seeking financial aid and scholarship information.
• Assist students and walk them through the financial aid application process, including completing the FAFSA and other required forms.
• Advise students on financial planning and budgeting, including developing payment plans and identifying alternative sources of funding.
• Conduct financial literacy workshops and presentations for students, faculty, and staff.
• Maintain accurate records of financial aid and scholarship awards.
• Monitor student accounts and resolve any issues related to financial aid or billing.
• Collaborate with other departments, including Admissions and Registrar, to ensure timely and accurate processing of financial aid and scholarship awards.
• Stay up-to-date on changes to financial aid regulations and policies.
• Attend financial aid and scholarship training sessions to stay current on best practices and new developments in the field.
• Other duties as assigned.

The minimum requirements:

• Education: Bachelor's degree in a related field such as finance, education, counseling, or business administration.
• Knowledge: Strong understanding of financial aid programs and regulations, including the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and federal and state grants and loans.
• Experience: Previous experience working in a financial aid or student services capacity, particularly in a higher education setting.
• Communication Skills: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to explain complex financial information to students and their families.
• Technical Skills: Knowledge of computer systems and databases used in financial aid administration, and proficiency in Microsoft Office.

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $45,000.00 - $55,000.00 per year

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• customer service: 2 years (Required)
• financial aid / finance: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: Remote

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