Student Services Coordinator - Transfer Student Programs
University of North Texas · Denton, TX · 2 days ago
On-siteEducation$47k/yrFull-time
About the role
The Student Services Coordinator working with Transfer Student Programs is expected to implement transitional programs and services during the academic year to connect and support new and current transfer students to the university community. This position provides leadership to transfer student programs and coordinates the efforts of the UNT Transfer Center alongside the Assistant Director and Executive Director.
Responsibilities
- Effectively coordinates, implements, and provides leadership and support for initiatives to support new and current transfer students' transition to the university.
- Effectively coordinate and implement programs for National Transfer Student Week that celebrate and engage transfer students in the university community.
- Carefully coordinate and implement the First Flight Transfer Experience program and other welcome week activities for new transfer students at the start of the fall and spring semesters.
- Effectively organize transfer communities, activities, and program series such as Transfer Tuesdays, with the purpose of community building among new transfer students.
- Effectively hire, train, and supervise the Transfer Ambassador team.
- Effectively hires, terminates, organizes, trains, and evaluates one paid Graduate Assistant.
- Plan the Eagle for a Day program for prospective transfer students each spring and fall semester in collaborations with Admissions.
- Serves as the departmental liaison to the campus-wide Admissions Events Committee, representing the Transfer Center for admissions events and travel/recruitment.
- Serves as the staff advisor for Tau Sigma, a national honor society recognizing transfer students at UNT and the campus student organization.
- Responsible for updating publications, advertising program services to the campus community, and maintaining appropriate branding standards for all program advertisements, promotional items, and social media posts.
- Effectively manage the Transfer Center space within the Orientation and Transition Programs office. This includes the upkeep of equipment, inventory, and the scheduling of staff.
- Establish learning outcomes for all programs, and actively contribute to the department's assessment plan by completing program all evaluations and executive summaries.
- Collaborates and maintains effective working relationships with divisions and units across campus.
- Exhibits good judgment in decisions pertaining to fiscal matters.
- Attends training workshops/programs when applicable to improve skills, abilities, and maintain knowledge of the field.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in related field and two years of student services, student affairs, counseling, advising, or related experience; or any equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's Degree in college student affairs, counseling, higher education or closely related field.