Director, Scholarship Development and Administration

Director, Scholarship Development And Administration

The Director, Scholarship Development and Administration primarily oversees the all administrative functions related to the processes and procedures related to the management of ASU Foundation scholarships. This position reports to the Sr Director of Scholarship Development and Administration at the ASU Foundation.

What you'll do :

• Oversee a team who manages scholarship administration and stewardship for all foundation-managed scholarships
• Develop and implement best practices for managing and stewarding philanthropically funded scholarships across the enterprise
• Ensure stewardship for high-touch scholarship programs, participating in the scholarship selection process and providing services and opportunities to student recipients while interacting with leadership donors
• Provide expertise and strategic counsel on evolving philanthropic scholarship opportunities
• Assess priorities for scholarship support in conjunction with the development team, university administrators, faculty and other members of the enterprise
• Respond to inquiries from development staff and scholarship administrators who need assistance with any aspect of scholarship establishment, administration and / or the disbursement process
• Oversee the administration of a portfolio of assigned scholarships and the programmatic support for key scholarship programs funded by principal investors of the ASU Foundation.
• Serve as a liaison with the Comptroller's Office, Educational Outreach and Student Services, the Office of Student Financial Assistance and the Office of General Counsel for scholarship related issues, policies and procedures
• Collaborate with the Office of Donor Services and the ASU Office of Student Financial Assistance to ensure the endowed scholarships are administered effectively and in accordance with the donors intent
• Oversee the implementation and management of the ASU Foundation scholarship portal
• Provide insight and expertise on how to increase the quality and effectiveness of scholarship programs
• Conduct appropriate training of ASU development and Foundation staff so that scholarship systems and programs are understood by all parties
• Under the direction of the Sr Director of Scholarship Development and Administration, serve as a leader within the team to develop strategy and processes to accomplish team goals and objectives
• Other duties as assigned

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About ASU Foundation :

The ASU Foundation fosters partnerships between ASU and like-minded individuals, corporations and foundations who believe in ASU's mission and provide resources for ASU to manifest its charter into meaningful impact. These partnerships empower ASU to advance student access, serve our community, protect the planet, create equity in higher education and conduct research for the public good.

At the ASU Foundation we value :

Character

Service

Innovation