Scholarship and Admissions Assistant; UAE National

Overview

The American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK) is an independent co-education institution of Higher Education that provides an integrated American-style, undergraduate and graduate education. All programs are accredited by the Ministry of Education of the UAE and by the U.S. regional accreditation association, the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC). AURAK values diversity, inclusiveness and cultural authenticity where all individuals are treated based on their merits and abilities.

AURAK is a proud equal‑opportunity employer and encourages applications from all qualified applicants irrespective of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability, or age.

The Scholarship Coordinator plays a vital role in AURAK by overseeing the administration of scholarship and financial aid programs, ensuring they run smoothly for both new and ongoing students. The position involves communicating and collaborating with various groups, including students, faculty, staff, and external scholarship entities. The Coordinator also conducts in‑depth data analysis and prepares reports to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of these key financial support initiatives.

Bachelor's Degree.

• Must possess good communication, organizational, interpersonal, and problem‑solving skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook) is a must.
• Excellent communication skills in English, both spoken and written, are mandatory.
• Strong office management skills.

Minimum of 2 years experience in college financial aid or related experience preferred.

Fluent in English and Arabic.

• Service Excellence
• Professional Ethics and Integrity
• Problem‑solving
• Time Management
• Teamwork

Manager of the Admissions Department.