Director of Financial Aid/Veterans & Scholarships - SUNY Niagara

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Director of Financial Aid/Veterans & Scholarships

Position Category: Full-Time Staff Position

Location: 3111 Saunders Settlement Rd, Sanborn, New York, New York, USA

Advertised Salary: $75,400 - $86,710

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Required Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree;
Five (5) years professional experience working in a college financial aid setting or related experience, two of which must have been at the Assistant Director level or above.

SUNY Niagara, a student-centered, inclusive institution, is seeking an experienced, mission-driven Director of Financial Aid/Veterans & Schololarships to lead our Financial Aid Office during a time of significant change in federal regulations and growing student needs.

The Director of Financial Aid oversees all aspects of financial aid administration, ensuring compliance with complex and evolving federal and state regulations. This leader plays a critical role in supporting student access and success by managing aid programs, overseeing a dedicated team, and promoting financial literacy. The ideal candidate will bring deep knowledge of Title IV programs, a strategic mindset, and a passion for serving students in a diverse, community college environment. The Director will will need to be adept at cross-departmental collaboration, and student advocacy.