Director, Enrollment Operations – Financial Aid

🕒 May 1

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New York University Tisch School of the Arts

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501 - 1000 employees

📚 Education

📱 Media

Education • Media • Arts

New York University Tisch School of the Arts is a renowned institution dedicated to the education and development of artists in various creative disciplines. It offers undergraduate and graduate programs in fields such as film, television, performing arts, and interactive media. Tisch provides a dynamic and supportive environment for students to cultivate their artistic skills, engage in innovative research, and explore new mediums while drawing inspiration from the vibrant arts culture in New York City and beyond.

📋 Description

• Work independently as a team member and leader with guidance from the Assistant Dean to design, implement and manage strategies around applications/admissions processes and student financial aid and scholarship programs. • Develop and implement the scholarship awarding strategy to attract top student talent and maximize yield. • Ensure compliance with University, federal, and state regulatory standards and laws regarding enrollment management and financial aid. • Develop and manage sophisticated financial aid regression models for best scholarship allocations within the annual budget and to maximize net tuition revenue. • Maintain the annual budget by tracking and adjusting annual scholarship expenditure in collaboration with the Finance director and UDAR liaison. • Process and track scholarship awards and offer updates to appropriate units, including UDAR annual reports. • Coordinate with NYU’s central Office of Financial Aid and Office of the Registrar with respect to dissemination of information related to and distribution of financial aid and relevant enrollment student records. • Oversee student application portal and related processes for timely review and delivery. • Evaluate applications for admission and serve as a member of the Admissions Committee, particularly as it relates to the awarding of NYU Wagner’s institutional and named scholarship. • Counsel incoming and continuing students on financial aid issues and maintain positive relations with all student financial services personnel at the University and with colleagues from other institutions. • Oversee and update enrollment operations and financial aid processes, forms, and reports – among others – in Slate throughout the year. • Develop and supervise administrative/professional, office and student support staff.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree • 7+ years of professional-level experience at a university, including Admissions and/or Student Recruitment experience, or equivalent combination is required. • Must demonstrate excellent management, leadership, analytic, organizational, and communication skills. • Demonstrated finance and budgeting skills. • Proficiency in various data management applications (e.g. Slate, WordAccess, SQL, Excel) is required. • Must have proven skills in troubleshooting technical errors related to data management systems. • Modeling financial aid and scholarship distribution scenarios and optimization of recruitment mix is preferred.