Job Description / Duties

This is supervisory and complex student financial aid and awards work. The primary duties of this position are to supervise the Financial Aid and Awards area of the Registrar’s Office, overseeing operational and training needs to ensure processes and policies are followed and effective administration of student financial assistance programs at the University based on established criteria set by the University and/or Federal and Provincial Governments. The role is a key resource in student success and retention and acts as a transitional guide for students and external stakeholders in navigating students’ academic experiences in relation to available financial supports. The incumbent will champion special projects and initiatives, review and amend procedures, and interview and assist students in the application and appeals processes for government student financial assistance and for the dispensation of University trust funds. The incumbent reports to the Associate Registrar, Academic Advising and Financial Aid.

Qualifications / Required Skills

* Completion of a Bachelor’s degree.
* Four years of directly related and progressively senior work experience, including demonstrated experience working with student awards and financial assistance programs, inclusive of government student loans and grants, preferably in a public post-secondary environment. Experience must include delivering presentations and conducting one-on-one advising meetings
* One year of recent supervisory experience in a similar work environment.

Additional Information

For more information, please visit https://jobs-capilanou.peopleadmin.com/postings/1008

Salary: $4,819 to $5,423 per month based on a 35 hour work week

Contact Information

Questions about this opportunity can be directed to Jillian Feist, Associate Registrar (jfeist@capilanou.ca).