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Colorado State University

Scholarships Specialist

🇺🇸 Hybrid - Fort Collins, CO

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $46K - $50K

💻 Other

🗓️ August 19th, 2025

Blackbaud

Edtech.com's Summary

Colorado State University is hiring a Scholarships Specialist. This position manages and supports various scholarship programs, ensures compliance with donor and federal requirements, collaborates with campus and external partners, and generates bi-weekly reports for institutional scholarship administration.

Highlights
  • Manage admissions-based merit scholarships, institutional scholarships, CSU Foundation scholarships, Athletic aid, partner programs, and external scholarship processing.
  • Review eligibility for financial aid awards and ensure compliance with scholarship requirements.
  • Collaborate with campus partners, Office of Financial Aid, scholarship foundations, and students to apply scholarships timely.
  • Provide data and reporting to CSU Foundation and scholarship partners to uphold donor fund agreements.
  • Support scholarship application review, selection processes, and serve on appeal committees.
  • Maintain knowledge of federal Title IV student loan regulations; finalists must have no outstanding repayments.
  • Preferred skills include experience with Ellucian Banner and Blackbaud Award Management software.
  • Requires a Bachelor’s degree and experience in higher education student services such as financial aid or admissions.
  • Full-time, twelve-month position with an annual salary range of $46,000 - $50,000.
  • Engage in professional development and represent CSU in conferences and external agencies.