The O’Toole Family Endowed Assistant Director of Scholarship Coordination plays a central role in advancing Villanova University’s commitment to identifying, supporting, and engaging exceptional scholars through signature scholarship programs. Reporting to the Assistant Dean of Enrollment, this position serves as a connective bridge between the Offices of Enrollment, University Admission, and Financial Assistance. The Assistant Director also has a strong working relationship with Villanova’s Center for Access, Success, and Achievement (CASA) to ensure that scholarship recipients have access to the myriad support services available at Villanova, and will receive and direct programmatic insights from CASA and other partners to the appropriate next steps. Finally, the position works closely with donors, families, and external partners to ensure a personalized and mission-aligned experience for each scholar across multiple programs.
The Assistant Director leads the coordination and engagement efforts for several major scholarship programs, including the O’Toole Scholars and Posse programs, while also supporting the onboarding and ongoing success of Evans Scholars and Cooperman Scholars along with other smaller endowed scholarship programs.
Villanova is a Catholic university sponsored by the Augustinian Order. The University is an equal opportunity employer and seeks candidates who understand, respect and can contribute to the University’s mission and values.