Job description: JOB DESCRIPTION The Office of Admissions (OAM) supervises full-time undergraduate admissions, scholarships and financial aid. Reporting to the Provost's Office, OAM develops and implements policies and operations related to undergraduate admissions and award of scholarships and financial aid, and markets the university's undergraduate programmes.
As Executive/Senior Executive (Scholarships & Financial Aid), the agent is primarily responsible for administering the university's scholarships and financial aid schemes. The agent will manage publicity, applications, selection, offers and acceptances for selected scholarships/awards, administer scholarship programmes and grants, and assist in tracking scholarship bonds. The agent will also manage a portion of the University's financial aid schemes, including applications, processing, offers, acceptances and disbursements for grants, bursaries and loans, such as the Residential Programme Bursaries, UTown Bursaries, and Post Secondary Education Account.
tasks & Responsibilities
» Manage the publicity, applications, selection, offers and acceptances for selected University undergraduate scholarship schemes and awards
» Manage programmes and grants under the University's scholarship schemes
» Assist in tracking scholarship bonds
» Administer the University's grants, bursaries and loans, with the scope of work including budgeting, liaison, applications, processing, selection, offers, acceptances, documentation and agreement signing, and disbursements etc.
» Process financial aid applications
» Participate in outreach activities locally and overseas
» Assist/back-up colleagues in other administrative functions
» Perform tasks as assigned by manager
Qualifications/Requirements » Recognised university qualifications and practice or an equivalent combination of practice and/or training in the education industry
» Possess knowledge of issues related to scholarships and financial aid
» practice in the administration of scholarships and financial aid will be advantageous
» Able to independently manage and work well with various groups of external and internal stakeholders, including staff, faculty and students
COMPANY SNAPSHOT Average Processing Time More Than 2 Weeks
Registration No. 200604346E
Industry Education
Company Size More than 5000 Employees
Working Hours Regular hours, Mondays - Fridays
Dress Code Formal (e.g. Shirts + Ties)
Benefits Education support, Sports (e.g. Gym), Parking, Flexi-benefits, Medical
Spoken Language English
COMPANY PHOTOS
COMPANY OVERVIEW A leading global university centred in Asia, the National University of Singapore (NUS) offers a global approach to education and research, with a focus on Asian perspectives and skills. Information technology is driven by its mission to transform the way people think and do things through education, research and service. The NUS community is distinctively global with talented students and faculty from more than 100 countries. We invite dynamic and motivated individuals to be part of this vibrant hub which is dedicated to delivering quality education and undertaking research for the betterment of society.
WHY JOIN US? » You will enjoy the prestige and pride of working alongside bright, diverse and dedicated people who constantly strive to push boundaries in education, research and service. Being part of NUS is more than just a career – Information technology could be a life-changing practice.
» Our spirit of enterprise and a “no-walls” culture means that everyone has the opportunity to develop and see through their ideas. No matter what you do, Information technology is an amazing place to be.
» With a broad range of departments, faculties, schools, research institutes and centres, initiatives, projects and schemes, you will enjoy abundant opportunities for intellectual, personal and professional growth. Whatever your interests, you can find a place here, and a path for your professional development.
» We offer market-competitive total compensates that consider your needs at different life stages. What’s more, you can enjoy perks including interesting recreational facilities, wellness programmes, concerts/performances and passes to local attractions, heavily-subsidized NUS graduate programmes, and a whole range of corporate discounts with participating merchants.
» We provide a supportive environment that allows you to enjoy a healthy work-life balance.
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