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Oakland University

Senior Financial Aid Outreach Adviser

🇺🇸 Rochester, MI

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $64K

💻 Financial Aid

🗓️ September 26th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

Oakland University is hiring a Senior Financial Aid Outreach Adviser. The role involves planning, coordinating, and delivering financial aid outreach and education to prospective and current students, aiming to increase enrollment and promote financial wellness through community and on-campus collaboration. The adviser leads initiatives for financial aid awareness, conducts presentations, coordinates events, and provides one-on-one advising to support students and families in navigating financial aid systems.

Highlights
  • Plan, coordinate, and deliver financial aid outreach and education services.
  • Develop and present financial aid sessions and coordinate outreach events.
  • Provide one-on-one advising to assist students and families with financial aid understanding.
  • Collaborate with university departments including Admissions, Enrollment Management, and Student Business Services.
  • Manage outreach materials and website updates for the Office of Financial Aid and Scholarships.
  • Requires a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience and at least two years in higher education financial aid advising or processing.
  • Strong presentation, interpersonal, organizational, and technological skills are essential.
  • Must have effective oral and written communication skills and ability to work extended hours including some evenings and weekends.
  • Must possess a valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record and be able to travel throughout the year.
  • Salary is $63,592 annually with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, retirement plan contributions, tuition assistance, and wellness programs.