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Funding Coordinator

Funding Coordinator

University of Advancing TechnologyTempe, AZ, US
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Job Description

Job Description

Salary : $40,000-$51,000 annually

Who We Are :

University of Advancing Technology (UAT) is an elite, intimate, private college in Tempe, Arizona, focused on educating students in advancing technology who desire to innovate for our future in disciplines such as Advancing Computer Science, Information Security, Game, and New Media technologies.

Are you a technophile who loves the values of the traditional academy, but want the modern technology campus? Living on campus, students are surrounded by a true living-learning technology environment that incubates their ideas into innovations that students can patent and take to market. Students must create an innovation project to graduate.

We are an entrepreneurial, results-oriented company recognized for delivering high standards of innovation and service. As an organization designed to change the lives of some of the brightest young minds, we rely on the excellence of every member of our family to continuously exceed our own standards and our students expectations.

Who You Are :

Join our dynamic team as a Funding Coordinator, where you'll play a pivotal role in guiding students through their personal funding options.

We're seeking a proactive individual with a knack for working with people and helping them prepare for their educational journey financially.

In this role, you'll reach out to students and families to discuss funding options and assist getting the necessary documents completed

Your responsibilities will include calling families to discuss personal funding plan. Then assist walking them through different options to assist in covering their personal contributions. Help students walk through and apply for different scholarships

Duties :

  • Guide students and families through the Financial Estimate created and provided by the Financial Aid Advisor.
  • Share and direct students through the dashboard to apply for private loans.
  • Assist students in the scholarship application search and guide them through the detailed steps.
  • Heavy phone volume and ability to overcome objections and become a solution generator.
  • Be a strong support for students and families to get the funds needed prior to starting school.
  • Flourishing in a results-driven environment by leveraging metrics and analytical reporting to optimize performance and achieve organizational objectives. Ready to assist with any additional assigned tasks as needed.
  • Consistently surpassing predefined targets while exhibiting a relentless commitment to surpassing personal bests and setting new benchmarks for excellence.

Skills / Requirements :

  • Youre fast, fun, smart, friendly!
  • Motivated to help guide and assist families to find their best funding options.
  • Demonstrates a strong inclination to meet new individuals and facilitate mutually beneficial solutions, guiding both parties toward outcome that met both of their respective needs.
  • Problem solver with Can-do attitude
  • You are competitive and love to reach and surpass any goals set out for you.
  • Youre innovative, resourceful, and a fearless problem solver.
  • Youre a master of communication and collaboration .
  • You have a Bachelors Degree from an accredited college or university.
  • You enjoy working autonomously and as part of a team.
  • You are coachable, highly motivated and driven to succeed, and have excellent communication skills .

    • Important Notes :

  • Work Hours : Monday through Friday, 9am - 6pm
  • Bachelors degree REQUIRED
  • This is not a remote position; candidates must be willing and able to work in-person at the Tempe campus.

    • Salary and Full-Time Benefits :

    40,000 - $51,000 / annually (depending on education and experience)

  • Medical insurance option with UAT covering over 60% of the premium cost, depending on coverage selected.
  • UAT has your BACK, by covering 100% of the monthly premium for Short-Term and Long-Term coverage.
  • Dental, Vision, 401k, Life Insurance, and AD&D Options
  • Vacation, Personal Time, and over 15 Paid Holidays - we work hard, but give you that extra time to play hard as well!
  • Competitive Employee and Dependent Scholarship Programs; we take pride in your educational background and look forward to supporting your families academic goals and endeavors.
  • Meal Benefit at University Caf. HANGRY? Never heard of here. Come get your lunch at the caf, on us, YUM!
  • University Store Discount amongst other Discount Programs.
  • Positive, open, and transparent Work Environment and culture that includes Kudos Program, Casual Fridays and Select Work Weeks, Employee Wellness Activities, Bring your Pet to Campus, along with Summer and Winter Happiness Events.
  • Flexible Work Schedule : Telecommuting options based on tenure.
  • Employee Training and Development : Essential Skills Modules are scheduled on the job, allowing for learning, working, and implementation.
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