Financial Aid Executive Director Level Consultant

The Higher Education Assistance Group, Inc. (HEAG) is actively seeking Financial Aid Executive Director level consultants. We are seeking candidates with a minimum of 7 years of recent, Director-level management and leadership experience in a dynamic, fast-paced Financial Aid Office. Prior financial aid consulting experience is a plus, but not mandatory.

Consultants must be able to fill interim Director level positions for a diverse group of schools, with direct knowledge of complex compliance issues. Candidates must demonstrate competency, be well versed in the administration of Financial Aid Programs and able to manage responsibilities in both strategic and functional capacities. Strong skillsets in Banner, Colleague, PowerFAIDS, Peoplesoft, Jenzabar or other FA Student Information Systems, including Department of Education software is required.

Successful candidates will have excellent communication skills and the ability to manage staff and office needs independently, and in a mostly remote capacity. Candidates must also have the ability to communicate complex compliance issues and other important issues to non-FA staff, including Executives. Contracted assignments can be short or long term and may include travel. Hours can vary by assignment. Benefits not available.

The Higher Education Assistance Group, Inc. (HEAG) is a comprehensive financial aid consulting group with corporate headquarters located in Wellesley, Massachusetts & has been in business for over 30 years. Our consultants are based across the country. Please submit your resume and cover letter for immediate consideration.

Please email cover letter, resume, list of references and salary expectations to: cdemchak@heag.us.