This page contains a list of resources for individuals who are looking
for a new job in student financial aid and related
fields.
In addition to the online job directories listed below, financial aid
jobs are frequently posted to the
FINAID-L mailing list with
subject lines labeled with a "JOBS:" prefix.
Financial Aid Job Directories
Monster Financial Aid Jobs
Monster.com includes the largest collection of jobs for student
financial aid professionals and also the most job seekers.
See also Monster's Student Loan Jobs section.
Other related job searches on Monster include
financial aid advisor,
financial aid counselor,
enrollment management,
director of financial aid,
director of student finance
and
financial aid administrator.
FinancialAidJobs.com
Eagle Recruiting Services LLC operates financialaidjobs.com as a job
listing site for student financial aid related positions. For more
information, call 1-518-533-2994 or 1-518-691-8892,
or write to Eagle Recruiting Services LLC, 26F Congress Street - #311,
Congress Plaza, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866.
HEWI Job Listings
Higher Education Washington Inc. (HEWI) focuses on higher education
and student financial aid policy. Their web site includes a job
listings section that includes financial aid jobs. For more
information, call 1-202-842-4989 or write to Higher Education
Washington, Inc., 1101 Vermont Avenue NW Suite 405, Washington, DC 20005.
NASFAA Career Center (search, pricing)
NASFAA's web site includes postings of financial aid jobs. NASFAA also
operates a Financial Aid Jobs Listserv
for new job postings. The NASFAA Salary Survey
and
Career Advancement Checklist for Financial Aid Professionals
may also be of interest to financial aid administrators who are
looking for a new job.
HigherEdJobs.com: Financial Aid
HigherEdJobs.com is a web site that focuses on academic and staff
positions for colleges and universities, including financial aid jobs.
Simply Hired: Financial Aid Jobs
Simply Hired is a web search engine that identifies job listings on
company web sites. This includes more than 10,000 listings that
superficially match financial aid keywords.
Newspaper Advertisements
The Chronicle of Higher Education
and Inside Higher Ed
(browse listings)
both carry advertising for financial aid jobs.
Salary Surveys
Salary surveys are useful tools for comparing one's salary to the rest
of the profession. There are two main salary surveys for student aid: