Student Program Coord,Sr. Job 2024 Full Time

Position Title: Student Program Coord,Sr.

Employee Classification: Student Program Coord,Sr.

College/Division: NMSU Global Campus

Department: 440100-NMSU GLOBAL

Internal or External Search: External – Open to all applicants

Location: Remote Locations

Offsite Location (if applicable): Alternative Work Arrangement may be an option.

Target Hourly/Salary Rate: $17.85

Appointment Full-time Equivalency: 1.0

Exempt or Non-Exempt: Non-Exempt

Summary: NMSU Global Campus is seeking a dynamic student-centered professional for the position of Student Services Program Coordinator, Sr. Demonstrating a high level of student engagement, this position will work directly with our NMSU Global Campus to accelerate our online student experience, and provide a high level of intentional and timely student focused communication and online student services program development.

Classification Summary:
Under limited supervision, develops, implements, and oversees a range of integrated special programs and initiatives designed to assist in the recruitment and retention of graduate and/or undergraduate students within an underrepresented target population or college. Responsible for the internal and external promotion and representation of program activities. Coordinates and provides support services to student participants as appropriate to program activities.

Classification Standard Duties:
Plans, develops, and coordinates student support programs, special projects, and other initiatives geared to the recruitment and retention of students within the targeted student population or college. Oversees and administers all facets of the day-to-day operations of the various programs and activities related to the position. Serves as primary liaison with internal and external contacts on all matters relating to the program(s) activities; represents the program(s) on a local, regional, and/or national basis. Provides and/or coordinates financial aid scholarship disbursement, academic advisement, career advisement, and/or related support to students participating in the programs; acts as student advocate, and provides day-to-day problem solving as necessary. Oversees and/or coordinates the collection and analysis of program activity data; develops, writes, edits, and presents statistical and narrative program reports and evaluations. May plans, develops, and implements strategies for identifying and generating funding and/or resource opportunities for program activities, to include development of grant and other fundraising proposals. Participates in the development of goals and objectives; recommends, implements, and administers methods and procedures to enhance operations, as appropriate to the unit. Supervises personnel which typically includes recommendations for hiring, firing, performance evaluation, training, work allocation, and problem resolution. Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

Required Education, Experience, Certification/License, Equivalency
Bachelor’s degree in a related field. Three (3) years of experience related to the standard duties as outlined.
Equivalency: None

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
KNOWLEDGE:Knowledge of student recruitment and retention issues. Knowledge of a range of recruitment strategies and techniques. Knowledge of targeted recruitment principles, procedures, and resources. Knowledge of student outreach services and activities.; SKILLS:Data management and records maintenance skills. Performance management skills.; ABILITIES:Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Ability to develop and implement recruitment plans. Ability to analyze and solve problems. Ability to plan community outreach projects. Ability to analyze course prerequisites, certification, and/or curriculum/graduation requirements. Ability to coordinate and organize meetings and/or special events. Ability to design and develop recruitment plans. Knowledge of community outreach practices.

Job Duties and Responsibilities
NMSU Global Campus is seeking a dynamic student-centered professional for the position of Student Services Program Coordinator, Sr. Demonstrating a high level of student engagement, this position will work directly with our NMSU Global Campus to accelerate our online student experience, and provide a high level of intentional and timely student focused communication and online student services program development. The Student Services Online Program Coordinator, Sr. will engage directly with NMSU Global Campus students and showcase online retention initiatives, workshops and academic support services.

Preferred Qualifications

Special Requirements of the Position

Department Contact: Megan Boyd, mboyd@nmsu.edu

Contingent Upon Funding: Not Applicable

Bargaining Unit Eligibility: This is NOT a bargaining unit position with American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees (AFSCME).

Standard Work Schedule: Standard (M-F, 8-5)

If Not a Standard Work Schedule:

Working Conditions and Physical Effort

Environment: Work is normally performed in a typical interior/office work environment.

Physical Effort: No or very limited physical effort required.

Lifting Requirements: Requires handling of average-weight objects up to 10 pounds or some standing or walking.

Risk: No or very limited exposure to physical risk.