About the role

  • Financial Aid Advisor responsible for providing phone-based financial aid counseling at APUS. Engaging with students to ensure proper funding and course access.

Responsibilities

  • Provide phone-based financial aid support and counseling services to students
  • Conduct inbound phone-based discussions, advising and educating students on various forms of Federal Student Aid
  • Ensuring students are packaged with funding to access courses
  • Actively engages in problem solving and works with basic math skills to review financial aid package information
  • Ensures daily duties are met within established Service Level Agreements
  • Collaborates with University departments on an as needed basis

Requirements

  • 1-2 years of demonstrated customer service experience
  • Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communications skills
  • Associate's degree required
  • Solutions oriented attitude with demonstrated critical thinking and problem solving skills
  • Excellent organization and time management skills with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple demands with minimal supervision
  • High level of telephone etiquette and professionalism
  • Basic math skills
  • General proficiency with Microsoft Office products, including Word, Excel, Outlook & Teams

Benefits

  • Flexible Remote work arrangements
  • Commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging

Job title

Financial Aid Advisor

Job type

Experience level

JuniorMid level

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Associate's Degree

Location requirements

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