Student Financial Aid Coordinator II (State Programs)

🇺🇸 Gainesville, FL 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $48K 💻 Financial Aid 🗓️ June 8th, 2026

Edtech.com's Summary

The University of Florida is hiring a Student Financial Aid Coordinator II to manage significant scholarship and grant programs that influence student success. The role involves overseeing funding processes, ensuring compliance with regulations, collaborating with campus partners, and serving as a key resource for students and stakeholders.

Highlights

Manage state, custodial, and external scholarship programs, guiding students and families through opportunities and certifying eligibility.
Collaborate with campus and external organizations to administer various scholarship programs including National Merit and Gates Scholarship.
Administer and process state-funded awards such as Bright Futures and various veteran-related scholarships.
Oversee the Brecht Scholarship process, managing applications, outreach, and awarding decisions.
Support the Financial Aid Manager with additional aid program administration and participate in occasional travel for presentations.
Required qualifications include a master's degree or a bachelor's degree with two years of relevant experience.
Preferred skills include knowledge of financial aid regulations, organizational and communication abilities, and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel.
Expected annual salary is $47,500, with benefits including health, dental, vision insurance, state retirement plans, paid time off, and tuition assistance.
Work within the Division of Enrollment Management, collaborating with departments across campus and external scholarship providers.