Job Summary

Howard University is recruiting for a Direct Loan Specialist in Washington, District of Columbia. This higher education position supports the institution through work in Financial Aid / Student Accounts. The description below summarizes available employer posting details and is formatted for WPJobBoard import use.

Job Duties

• Core Role: Support the functions of Financial Aid / Student Accounts within a college or university environment.
• Student/Campus Support: Serve students, faculty, staff, applicants, researchers, alumni, community members, or campus partners depending on the position.
• Operations: Maintain accurate records, coordinate communications, manage workflows, and follow institutional procedures.
• Collaboration: Work with departments, supervisors, and campus partners to improve service delivery and outcomes.
• Compliance: Support applicable university policies, regulatory expectations, data standards, safety practices, or professional guidelines.

Experience

• Student loan processing, financial aid, federal aid compliance, student account support, and Workday/student systems experience preferred.
• Strong communication, organization, problem-solving, and customer service skills are helpful for this role.
• Experience in higher education or a related professional setting is preferred when applicable.

Salary

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Location

Washington, District of Columbia

Application

Apply directly through the employer posting: https://howard.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/HU

Source Note

Howard University Workday search page lists Direct Loan Specialist among current jobs.