Senior Manager, Awards
Dallas College
- # Senior Manager, AwardsApply: North Lake Campus: Full time: Posted Today: End Date: September 28, 2026 (16 days left to apply): R14007## ## **Applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 p.m. CT on the day before the listed closing date.** **Weekly Work Hours**40**Compensation Range**Staff Range N07**Salary Minimum**$79,439.00 Annually**FLSA**United States of America (Exempt) **Work Location*** All positions are considered on-site roles.* After six months of employment, some positions may be eligible to apply for a hybrid work arrangement based on job responsibilities, operational needs, supervisor approval, and Dallas College policy.* Academic (Faculty) positions require an on-campus presence, even when teaching online courses, in accordance with state law.**Position Type**StaffDallas College is one of the largest community college systems in Texas, committed to transforming lives and communities through higher education. With a rich history of serving the diverse population of Dallas County, the college provides accessible, affordable, and high-quality education that empowers students to achieve their academic and career goals.Dallas College has a set of core values that shape its culture and operations: integrity, respect, opportunity, collaboration, accountability, and engagement and support.## Why This Role MattersScholarships often make the difference between a student pursuing their goals or putting their education on hold. The Senior Manager, Awards plays a critical leadership role in ensuring students receive equitable, timely, and effective access to scholarship funding. Through strategic oversight of institutional, foundation, and external scholarship programs, this position helps remove financial barriers and creates pathways to success for thousands of students across Dallas County.## ## The Impact You'll MakeAs the Senior Manager, Awards you will:* Oversee scholarship operations and awarding processes to ensure compliance and efficiency.* Lead and develop a team responsible for scholarship administration and student support.* Partner with Financial Aid, Enrollment Services, Foundation staff, Information Technology, and academic departments to enhance scholarship accessibility.* Promote scholarship opportunities through community outreach, information sessions, and engagement initiatives.* Drive operational excellence through process improvements, reporting, staff development, and strategic collaboration.* Help ensure students receive critical financial resources that support enrollment, retention, and completion.## ## What Excites People About This OpportunityThis role offers the unique opportunity to combine leadership, strategy, student advocacy, and community engagement in a way that creates measurable impact. You'll work alongside dedicated professionals across the institution while leading initiatives that directly help students achieve their educational and career aspirations.Whether you're mentoring staff, improving scholarship processes, building community partnerships, or helping students navigate opportunities for financial support, your work will have a lasting effect on both individual lives and the broader community.## ## What You'll Do* Provide leadership and operational oversight for scholarship programs and award processes.* Supervise, mentor, develop, and evaluate assigned team members.* Monitor scholarship postings, awarding activities, and compliance requirements.* Coordinate scholarship communications and outreach efforts.* Develop and enhance operational processes and service delivery.* Partner with internal and external stakeholders to expand scholarship awareness and student engagement.* Monitor productivity, service levels, reporting, and operational outcomes.* Support special projects, events, and strategic initiatives within the Scholarship Department.## **Position / Job Summary**Responsible for the administration, coordination, promotion, and oversight of institutional, foundation, and external scholarship programs. This position serves as a key leader for the Awards Management team, supporting scholarship operations, student outreach, scholarship awarding processes, and compliance with institutional, state, federal, and donor requirements. The position also assists students at Dallas College in all aspects of the financial aid process and helps ensure the institution receives financial aid funds in a timely fashion.The coordinator collaborates closely with Financial Literacy Coaches, Awards Management Coordinators, Financial Aid, Foundation staff, Information Technology, Enrollment Services, academic departments, and community partners to increase student awareness of scholarship opportunities and ensure equitable and timely awarding scholarship funds. The position provides operational leadership, process improvement support, staff oversight, training, reporting, and customer service while promoting student access to financial resources that support enrollment, persistence, and completion.**Essential Duties & Responsibilities*** Works collaboratively with Financial Literacy Coaches (FLCs) and Awards Coordinators (ACs) to process external, internal, and foundation scholarships.* Provides secondary oversight to Awards Management team.* Promote Dallas College scholarships, including leading information sessions and outreach events.* Aids in the development and improvement of processes and practices.* Aids in the development and execution of communication plans.* Regularly travels to local high schools and civic organizations to present as part of outreach efforts.* Monitor scholarship postings and selections to ensure scholarships are awarded consistently and within federal, state and Dallas College guidelines.* Provide front-line customer service to students, including answering calls and responding to email inquiries.* Record, process, monitor and track external scholarships.* Distribute scholarship offers and process acceptance forms.* Apply Foundation scholarship awards to students’ accounts in the college database system.* Coordinate and recruit scholarship review committees.* Manage all student communications via email and text messaging.* Assist with the end of semester reports and reconciliation of awards.* Assist with special projects and/or events within Dallas College Scholarship Department* Coordinates with information technology (IT) to ensure the accuracy of all information entered the system.* Supervise, train, mentor, and evaluate assigned staff.* Monitor team productivity, service levels, and operational outcomes* Required Dallas College Professional Development Hours per Academic Year.* All employees are required to complete a minimum of 19 hours.* People leaders are required an additional 16 hours of leadership development.* Perform other duties not listed as assigned.* Exercises full discretion and decision-making authority in the recruitment, selection, hiring, mentoring, coaching, development & termination of staff, ensuring alignment with organizational goals, budgetary constraints, and workforce planning strategies.* Drive high performance by administering the performance management process timely, setting clear expectations, conducting performance evaluations, and implementing initiatives that enhance employee engagement, motivation, and retention.## **Minimum and Preferred – Education, Experience, and/or Certifications****Required Qualifications for Role*** Bachelor’s degree required; equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.* Two (2) years of customer service experience.* Two (2) years of experience with scholarship management, financial aid, or grant management.* Official transcript will be required.**Other Preferred Qualifications for Role*** Bilingual or multilingual preferred.\\*\\*\\* Will be subject to a criminal background check. Some positions may be subject to a fingerprint check. \\*\\*\\*## **Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities****Required Qualifications for Role*** Demonstrates knowledge of policies and procedures that affect clients and/or employees, applying them fairly and consistently; ensures compliance with local, state, and federal laws and regulations.* Must have excellent communication skills and the ability to interact with internal/external stakeholders and constituents within the Dallas College community network.* Advanced computer skills required, including Microsoft Office software and database management.* Experience handling multiple assignments and prioritizing workload.* Experience working with students.* Ability to maintain strict confidentiality about donors, students, and general business matters.* Ability to always have a positive and professional demeanor, while maintaining quality customer service.* Superior interpersonal, written, and oral communications skills; ability to work successfully with a variety of populations.* Excellent organizational skills: ability to plan workflows, handle multiple tasks simultaneously, manage details, problem solve, meet deadlines, and communicate progress regularly to Director.* Determine the types and amounts of financial aid to be awarded through the packaging process according to federal, state, and institutional requirements.* Demonstrated success working with diverse communities.* Monitor individual student awards.* Resolve data conflicts and over awards.* Utilize professional judgment on an individual basis to adjust a student’s eligibility based on documented mitigating circumstances in accordance with federal statutes.* Provide financial aid counseling to students and parents regarding all aspects of the financial aid process. Make necessary referrals to other student service offices.* Provide support to students experiencing family, personal or economic crises which may impact school performance. Specific focus on working with special needs populations to identify unique needs and coordinate appropriate services.* Monitor and evaluate satisfactory academic progress of students.* Interpret, articulate, and implement a variety of regulations, guidelines, and procedures to ensure compliance with Dallas College, state, and federal requirements* Experience in scholarship administration, financial aid, grant management, student services, or a related field.* Experience coordinating projects, processes, or staff.* Strong communication, organizational, analytical, and customer service skills.* Experience working with scholarships, financial aid, or student information systems preferred.## **Competencies**Dallas College seeks to identify core and professional competencies for each role and level which helps define the level of expertise needed and desired to demonstrate success in the role.* Ensures Accountability* Ensures Cross-Functional Collaboration* Empowers Teams* Communicates Effectively* Leads Strategically## **Work Condition Environment / Physical Requirements**Normal physical job functions performed within a standard office environment. Reasonable accommodation(s) may be made to individuals with physical challenges to perform the essential duties and responsibilities. This position is eligible for FlexWork, as the job responsibilities can be effectively performed in a flexible work arrangement while meeting business and operational needs.*The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job and shall**not be construed as a declaration of the total of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Incumbents may be directed to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description. Position requires regular and predictable attendance.*
- J-18808-Ljbffr Dallas College
Vacancy posted 3 days ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Senior Manager, Awards in Dallas, TX vacancy
- ...national privately held construction firm providing innovative solutions resulting in award-winning projects. With regional offices across the United States, Moss focuses on construction management, solar EPC, and design-build. The company's diverse portfolio encompasses a...SeniorFull timeContract workFor contractorsWork experience placement
Moss
Dallas, TX2 days ago - ...The Senior Preconstruction Manager leads the preconstruction process for complex commercial, industrial, mission-critical, and data center projects from initial pursuit through contract award and transition to operations. This position is responsible for developing accurate...SeniorContract workFor contractorsFor subcontractorWork at office
Logan Pass Construction
Addison, TX1 day ago - ...culture because it is an investment in our people, our future, and what we stand for as a firm. KPMG is currently seeking a Tax Manager or Senior Manager to join our Business Tax Services practice. Responsibilities: Provide tax compliance and advisory services to...SeniorFull timeLocal area
KPMG
Dallas, TXmore than 2 months ago $185k - $200k
...** Senior Estimator / Preconstruction Manager - Dallas, Texas (Award-Winning ENR Construction Firm) ** My client, a nationally recognized, award winning ENR General Contractor are seeking a Senior Preconstruction Manager in Dallas, Texas to join their successful...SeniorFor contractorsDallas, TX8 days ago$20 - $20.25 per hour
...Assistant Store Manager Hourly rate ranges from $20.00 - $20.25 per hour and is dependent upon qualifications and experience. Benefits... ..., Paid Holidays, Bereavement Pay, Jury Duty Pay, Contest Prize Awards, 401K Plan with Company Match, Medical/Dental/Vision Plans,...SeniorHourly payLocal areaSpencer Gifts
Syracuse, NY2 days ago- ...Senior Project Manager Are you an experienced HVAC or Mechanical Project Manager ready for your next opportunity? We are seeking a Senior Project... ...or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality...SeniorFor subcontractorImmediate startShift work
gpac
Grand Prairie, TX3 days ago - ...IDR is seeking a Senior Account Executive to join one of our top clients for an opportunity... ...day-to-day lead for assigned accounts, managing client communications, updates, meeting notes... ..., media pitches, alerts, talking points, award submissions, and performance reports....Senior
IDR Healthcare
Dallas, TX1 day ago - ...Senior Structural Project ManagerNational award-winning studio and winner of Design Firm of the Year is actively seeking a Senior Structural Project Manager to join their Dallas, Texas office. With over 19 offices across the U.S., the award-winning architecture + engineering...SeniorFor contractorsWork experience placementWork at office
Northern Impact
Dallas, TX2 days ago - ...excellent client service and meaningful results! You'll join an award-winning team. We're a proud seven-time Inc. 5000 fastest-... ...client service including day-to-day client engagement and account management, providing administration of status and activity reports,...SeniorWork at officeLocal areaRemote work
TruePoint Communications
Dallas, TX5 days ago - ...Senior Estimator / Preconstruction Manager 3i is seeking an experienced Senior Estimator / Preconstruction Manager to lead estimating and preconstruction... ...process from conceptual design through project award. This role plays a critical part in helping 3i secure profitable...SeniorContract workFor subcontractor
3i Construction Management, LLC
Dallas, TX3 days ago - ...Senior Estimator / Preconstruction Manager Location: Perry, GA Position Summary We are seeking an experienced Senior Estimator / Preconstruction... ...ensuring successful project transitions from pursuit through award. The ideal candidate brings extensive federal...SeniorContract workFor subcontractor
Elite Recruiting & Consulting Services
Dallas, TX3 days ago $64k - $70k
...Senior Account Executive WHO WE ARE: We are RAPP – world leaders in activating growth... ...understand what they want, and our award-winning technologists and creatives know... ...a plus. ~ Team player with great time management skills and interpersonal skills. ~ Experience...SeniorWork from home2 days per weekVOX Global
Irving, TX1 day ago- ...culture because it is an investment in our people, our future, and what we stand for as a firm. KPMG is currently seeking a Manager/Senior Manager - Tax, Integrated Partnership Solutions to join our Business Tax Services practice. Responsibilities: Provide...SeniorFull timeLocal areaVisa sponsorship
KPMG
Dallas, TXa month ago $185k
OTJ Engineering are seeking a Senior Construction Manager for a long standing general contracting partner in Dallas Fort Worth. Our partner is... ...water treatment projects valued over US$200m for a newly awarded project scheduled until 2030. This role will report directly...SeniorFor contractors- Lockheed Martin in Dallas, TX seeks a Contracts Management Sr Stf to oversee the full contract lifecycle from capture through award and all phases of contract administration. You will coordinate solicitations, manage negotiations, and serve as the authorized company representative...SeniorContract work
- ...Senior Project Manager Alston Construction Company is a nationwide general contractor, with more than 20 offices coast to coast. For over 3... ...and a great place to work! In addition to routinely receiving awards for our projects and safety performance, we have also...SeniorContract workTemporary workFor contractorsFor subcontractorLocal area
Alston Construction
Dallas, TX5 days ago $10 per hour
...Companies US, Inc. has an immediate career opportunity for a Senior Project Manager to join our team in Dallas! To be successful in this... ...strategy including preparing bid documents, negotiating and awarding subcontracts. You will really stand out if you:...SeniorContract workTemporary workWork at officeImmediate startFlexible hoursRyan Companies US
Dallas, TX2 days ago$120k - $170k
...Senior Project Manager Job Locations US-TX-Dallas Job ID 2026-5266 Category Construction / Project Management... ...Engineering News-Record (ENR) for more than three decades, our award-winning team provides a full range of services to public and...SeniorFull timeContract workFor contractorsWork at officeLocal areaFlexible hoursVanir Construction Management
Dallas, TX3 days ago- ...Senior Project Manager Location: Dallas, TX, US, 75254 Best People + Right Culture. These are the driving forces behind JE Dunn's success... .... Completes scope review and bid analysis, including award of subcontracts. Collaborates with marketing team on related...SeniorContract workFor subcontractorRelocation
JE Dunn Construction
Dallas, TX4 days ago $94.91k - $242.08k
...culture because it is an investment in our people, our future, and what we stand for as a firm. KPMG is currently seeking a Manager or Senior Manager to join our Global Reward Services practice. Responsibilities: Play a supportive role in the design and...SeniorFull timeLocal areaKPMG
Dallas, TXmore than 2 months ago- ...Job ID#: 41323 SENIOR MANAGER/SHARED SERVICE AND BILLING Our client, a multi-billion-dollar global, PE-backed company, is searching for... ...interviewing now! Founded in 1998, Professional Alternatives is an award-winning recruiting and that utilizes technology and...SeniorFull time
Professional Alternatives
Irving, TX29 days ago $177.69k
...Senior Account Executive Dallas, TX This isn't a traditional sales role; it's a chance... ...authentic, community-driven content Manage your territory, sales pipeline, and... ...repeatable systems to guide your success Award-Winning Culture Supportive, nationally recognized...SeniorLocal areaWork from homeHome officeFlexible hoursThe N2 Company
Dallas, TX3 days ago- ...Senior Vice President, Integrated Marketing About the Company Innovative communications... ...stakeholders. A background in developing award-winning campaigns and thought leadership... ...growth mindset, and inclusion. Hiring Manager Title EVP, Integrated Solutions...Senior
$105.26k - $222.41k
...culture because it's an investment in our people, our future, and what we stand for as a firm. KPMG is currently seeking a Manager or Senior Manager - Renewable Energy Credits (AMCS) to join our Accounting Methods and Credit Services practice. Responsibilities:...SeniorFull timeWork at officeLocal areaKPMG
Dallas, TX4 days ago$115k - $205k
...digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering... ...infrastructure consulting firm, is seeking a Senior Water/Wastewater Project Manager for our... ...business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee...SeniorWork at officeLocal areaWorldwideFlexible hoursAECOM
Dallas, TX2 days ago$135k - $180k
...consolidation — we are building the accounting function to match. The Senior Manager, Joint Venture and VIE Accounting will be the foundational... ...total rewards package includes a discretionary bonus, equity awards, and a comprehensive benefits program (all based on...SeniorPermanent employmentFull timeContract workTemporary workCasual workWork at officeFlexible hoursCoreWeave
Dallas, TX16 days ago$88k - $147k
The Senior Materials Manager leads inventory accuracy, control, and movement across high-volume operations. This role ensures efficient, compliant... .... Named a Best/Great Place to Work in 14 countries and awarded the Fortune America’s Most Innovative Companies recognition...SeniorLocal area$88k - $147k
## Senior Materials ManagerApplylocations: Irving, TXtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted... ...id: R-113848The Senior Materials Manager leads inventory accuracy, control, and movement... .../Great Place to Work in 14 countries and awarded the Fortune America’s Most Innovative Companies...SeniorLocal area- Senior Recruitment Consultant at The Fordy Group - Southeast US General Building Expert Job... ...bids, qualify subcontractors, and award subcontracts and purchase orders. Establish... ...supplier and subcontractor submittals. Manage client relations, including progress meetings...SeniorFull timeContract workFor subcontractor
- ...autonomy to reach your goals. EisnerAmper is seeking a Tax Senior Manager to join the Private Client Services (PCS) practice. We are looking... ...join a culture that has received multiple top "PlacestoWork" awards ~ We believe thatgreat workisaccomplishedwhen...SeniorTemporary workPrivate practiceWork at officeLocal areaRemote work
EisnerAmper
Dallas, TX3 days ago
Do you want to receive more vacancies?
Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Senior Manager, Awards. Be the first to apply!
