Employment Opportunity
The American Indian College fund is currently seeking a Scholarship Grant Administrator
The American Indian College Fund (the Fund), www.collegefund.org is a national, non-profit organization headquartered in Denver, Colorado is seeking a Scholarship Grant Administrator.Created in 1989 to support America’s tribal colleges and universities, the Fund undertakes various fundraising activities on behalf of the nation’s tribal colleges.
Title: Scholarship Grant Administrator
Status: Full-time (exempt)
POSITION SUMMARY
This position is responsible for administering special scholarship programs and the Student of the Year award.In addition, must maintain scholarship grant program schedules.The Scholarship Grant Administrator is primarily responsible for planning and developing methods and procedures for implementing new and existing scholarship programs.Evaluates program performance and reports activities to the Project Officer for proper donor stewardship.Ensures programs are on budget and timeline, and develops recruitment plans for scholarship programs. This position is primarily responsible for directing and disbursing over $3 million in scholarship support to the tribal colleges and American Indian students.
Minimum Requirements:
•Bachelors’ degree and relevant Indian Education program experience.
•Working knowledge of tribal and Bureau of Indian Affairs financial aid awarding procedures and Federal Student Financial Aid processes.
•Experience in higher education and familiarity with tribal colleges and American Indian culture, education and communities desired.
•Knowledgeable about computer systems and software, particularly Microsoft Office, Access software and scholarship database systems.
•Supervisory experience.
•Strong customer service and proactive leadership skills.
•Excellent written and oral communication skills.
•Strong organizational skills, with ability to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
•Ability to take initiative to solve challenges, and to work with organizational teams to support fundraising efforts.
•Availability to travel frequently during peak seasons and possibly attend one weeklong leadership program during summer.
Please submit a letter of interest, résumé, salary requirements and a writing sample (maximum of three to four pages).Position open until filled.Send application materials to:
Gina Del Castillo
Human Resources Manager
American Indian College Fund
Scholarship Grant Administrator Search Committee
8333 Greenwood Boulevard
Denver, CO 80221
303) 426-8900 (Office)
303) 426-1200 (Fax)
www.collegefund.org
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