Position Title:
Director of Financial Aid and Scholarships

Institution:
Portland State University

Salary Range:
Commensurate with experience

Deadline or Close Date:
11/05/2024

Job Location - City, State:
Portland, Oregon

Position Description:
Reporting to the Vice President for Enrollment Management, the Director is responsible for the overall management of the Office of Student Financial Aid and Scholarships. This includes, but is not limited to funds management, federal, state and local reporting, policy development and analysis, scholarship administration, compliance oversight, and processing operations. This position will direct administration and compliance of $220 million on an annual basis in federal, state, and institutional aid and scholarships. The Director will promote staff development and strive to enhance and cultivate a culture that promotes student success, a positive public relations image for Portland State University for students, parents, contributors and community members. Serving as a member of the Enrollment Management Leadership Team this position works collaboratively with the colleges/schools, athletics, advancement, other enrollment management departments, and other administrative and student services departments. The Student Financial Aid and Scholarships Office is comprised of a team of 23 staff, 10-15 student employees and an annual operating budget of $2.1 million.