Scholarship, Awards, and Operations Specialist

Job overview

The Scholarship, Awards, and Operations Specialist role is onsite at CT State Manchester in Manchester, CT; the listed approximate salary is $56,881 per year. Connecticut State Community College serves students across Connecticut and emphasizes accessible education and student success. The specialist administers scholarships and awards, guides students through applications, coordinates review committees, and works with campus departments and the foundation. The role helps direct financial support to students and maintain accurate program, budget, and donor records.

What you'll do

• Manage the annual scholarship budget and database
• guide students through applications
• coordinate and train the scholarship review committee
• analyze applications and recommend awards
• coordinate eligibility with bursar and financial aid offices
• compile awardee data and donor reports
• monitor donor agreement compliance
• manage student support and endowed fund awards
• process payment requests and checks
• support annual reports, student events, committees, and administrative work.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

scholarship specialist

awards administration

manchester ct

connecticut state community college

student support

scholarship budget

financial aid coordination

donor reporting

database management

$56,881/year

retirement plans

health insurance

tuition reimbursement

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Generous leave policies, multiple retirement plan options, comprehensive health insurance choices, supplemental retirement and family-protection benefits, and tuition reimbursement if applicable.

Why this role

This is a 12-month, tenure-track community college professional position with a 35-hour workweek. The posting notes that evening and weekend meetings may occur.

About the employer

Connecticut State Community College is hiring for this role. Industry: Junior Colleges. Sector: 61.