About the Role
The Student Funding Officer role involves delivering a high-quality, student-centred service providing in-person advice and guidance on funding options. This includes attendance at university promotional events and timely administration of discretionary funding, undergraduate bursaries, and international student finance. The role requires liaising with a wide range of staff across the university and external stakeholders.
Responsibilities
- Delivering a high-quality, student-centred service
- Providing in-person advice and guidance on funding options
- Attendance at university promotional events
- Timely administration of discretionary funding
- Timely administration of undergraduate bursaries
- Timely administration of international student finance
- Liaising with a wide range of staff at various levels across the university
- Liaising with external stakeholders
Requirements
- Excellent customer service skills
- Ability to thrive in busy, fast-paced environments
- Ability to remain persistently calm in difficult situations
- Ability to use professional judgement
- Enjoy working as a team
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to effectively manage varied workload
- Ability to work to a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
Skills
- Customer service
- Communication
- Workload management
- Accuracy
- Attention to detail
Location
- City St George's
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Not specified
Education Level
- Not specified
Salary/Compensations
- Sector-leading salary
Benefits
- Sector-leading pension scheme
- Comprehensive package of staff training and development
About the Company
- City St George’s, University of London is the University of business, practice and the professions.
- It brings together the expertise and excellence of City, University of London and St George’s, University of London into one institution.
- The combined university is one of the largest higher education destinations for London students, combining a breadth of disciplines across health, business, policy, law, creativity, communications, science and technology.
- The Student Funding Team (SFT) is based in the Student Experience Directorate within Professional Services.
- The SFT delivers timely specialist in-person student support and advice to enable students to explore a range of funding options to support them throughout their student journey.
Equal Opportunity
- City St George’s, University of London is committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion in all its activities, processes, and culture for our whole community, including staff, students and visitors.
- We welcome applications regardless of age, caring responsibilities, disability, gender identity, gender reassignment, marital status, nationality, pregnancy, race and ethnic origin, religion and belief, sex, sexual orientation and socio-economic background.
- City St George’s operates a guaranteed interview scheme for disabled applicants.
