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Student Financial Aid Coordinator II (Scholarships)

Inside Higher Ed, Gainesville, Florida, us, 32635

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Overview

Job No:

538637 Work Type:

Full Time Location:

Main Campus (Gainesville, FL) Categories:

Office/Administrative/Fiscal Support, Student Services Department:

03060000 - EM-STUDENT FINANCIAL AID ADMIN Classification Title:

Student Financial Aid CRD II Classification Minimum Requirements:

Master\'s degree in an appropriate area; or a bachelor\'s degree in an appropriate area and two years of relevant experience. Job Description:

The University of Florida is hiring a Student Financial Aid Coordinator II to assist with the coordination of all aspects of scholarship operations, including setup, maintenance, and reconciliation. This role involves managing scholarship data, collaborating with the Financial Aid Manager to administer scholarship programs, and contributing to process improvements.

Responsibilities

Scholarship Management

Manage and coordinate scholarship data, including setup, maintenance, and reconciliation.

Review and evaluate student financial aid applications for eligibility and award decision-making.

Process scholarship-related documents and assist with data tracking and reporting.

Collaborate with the Financial Aid Manager to provide training and support to campus stakeholders on scholarship processes.

Serve as a primary resource for faculty, advisors, and administrative teams, helping them support students with scholarship opportunities.

Coordinate with campus departments to distribute scholarship information and support scholarship outreach efforts.

Process Improvement

Ensure scholarship-related data is accurate, up-to-date, and that all necessary reports and documentation are completed.

Assess current scholarship operations and recommend procedures to enhance efficiency.

Contribute to the development of processes that improve scholarship administration.

Other Duties

Provide exceptional customer service to students, families, and other stakeholders.

Represent the Financial Aid office at campus events and outreach activities.

Stay current on financial aid and scholarship regulations and best practices.

Occasionally travel to attend relevant conferences, professional development workshops, and training.

Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Salary & Benefits Expected Salary:

$47,500 annually

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

State Retirement Plans

Paid Time Off (approximately 22 days of vacation leave, 13 days of sick leave, and 11 paid holidays annually)

Tuition Assistance (UF Employee Education Program)

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible Employer

For more information on benefits, please visit HR Benefits and Rewards (ufl.edu)

Qualifications Required Qualifications:

Master\'s degree in an appropriate area; or a bachelor\'s degree in an appropriate area and two years of relevant experience.

Preferred:

Student Financial Aid experience preferred

Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills

Microsoft Office proficiency, including Excel

Application Instructions Special Instructions To Applicants:

Applicants must upload the following documents to be considered for the position:

Cover Letter

Resume

List of References

Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.

Health Assessment Required:

No

Applications Close:

17 February 2026

To apply, visit:

https://explore.jobs.ufl.edu/en-us/job/538637

Our Commitment The University of Florida is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

Hiring is contingent on eligibility to work in the U.S. The University of Florida is a public institution and is subject to all requirements under Florida Sunshine and Public Record laws. If an accommodation due to a disability is needed to apply for this position, please call 352-392-2477 or the Florida Relay System at 800-955-8771 (TDD) or visit Accessibility at UF.

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