Available Title(s): 1481-YN_ADMINPRO - Student Services Coordinator/Advisor 1
Business Title: Transfer Center Coordinator
Employee Type: Admin. Professional
Time Type: Full time
Position Term: 12 Month
Position Details:
Summary of Duties:
The Office of Academic Engagement & Achievement is seeking candidates interested in working in the Transfer Center (TC) for Policy and Resources as a Transfer Center Coordinator. The successful candidate will coordinate services and activities necessary to support recruitment, enrollment, and retention of students with transfer credit at Washington State University and provides transfer information and resources to internal and external constituents. Specifically, the TC Coordinator serves as a source of information for prospective and current students with transfer credit and acts as a point of contact for internal and external stakeholders.
The TC Coordinator will assist with coordination and development of tools and websites designed to create efficient transfer credit pathways to degree programs across the system; the position will also support marketing and outreach efforts and lead various presentations. The TC Coordinator will process and track course equivalency requests, review transfer courses for equivalency, and connect directly with academic department contacts regarding articulation. This position will also develop and support Transfer Center activities related to academic advising, transfer student seminars and workshops, and other initiatives to support transfer student retention and success.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree and two (2) years of professional work experience in student services or related education/experience. A Master's degree in a related field may be substituted for (1) year of professional work experience. Any combination of relevant education and professional experience may be substituted for the educational requirement on a year-for-year basis.
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities with varying deadlines, and provide solutions for a wide range of complex tasks.
Demonstrated ability to work independently and to interact effectively with diverse students, staff, faculty, and community members.
Attention to detail and organization.
Experience using Microsoft Office including Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word.
Preferred Qualifications:
Master's degree in a related field.
Experience working with students in a higher education setting.
Experience in student service areas, program development, recruitment, and/or academic advising.
Experience in establishing new student services programs and procedures.
Familiarity with Washington State University academic rules and regulations.
Experience in understanding admissions and recruitment and academic advising.
Demonstrated understanding of academic catalogs and curriculum evaluation.
Willingness to work some evening and weekend hours.
Additional Information:
Area/College: Office of the Provost
Department Name: Academic Engagement & Achievement
Monthly Salary: $3,750.85 | In accordance with RCW 49.58.110, the above salary reflects the full salary range for this position. Individual placement within the range is based on the candidate's current experience, education, skills, and abilities related to the position. Successful candidates typically begin up to mid-point of the salary range. For additional information, please review WSU's Administrative Professional Compensation. WSU offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes paid sick and vacation leave; paid holidays; medical, dental, life and disability insurance package for employees and dependents; retirement; deferred compensation and optional supplemental retirement accounts. For additional information, please review the detailed Summary of Benefits offered by WSU for AP staff and Total Compensation.
Overtime Eligibility: Yes
FTE: 100%
This is a permanent position.
Posting Close Date: Applicants must submit their completed application by Sunday, October 1, 2023 at 11:59 p.m.
Background Check: This position has been designated by the department to require a background check because it requires access to children or vulnerable adults as defined by RCW 74.34, engages in law enforcement, requires security clearance, interacts with WSU students in a counseling or advising capacity, has access to personal identifying and/or financial information, unsupervised access to university buildings/property, or other business-related need. A background check will not be completed until an initial determination of qualification for employment has been made.
Application Instructions: Applicants must upload the following required documents to their online application. External candidates, please upload all documents in the 'Resume/CV' section of your application. Internal candidates, please upload all documents in the 'Resume/Cover Letter' section of your application. Documents may be submitted in one file or separate files. Applicants are encouraged to upload as a PDF if possible. Applicants will be requested to provide contact information for professional references within the online application. Application materials should clearly communicate how the applicant meets all required qualifications and additional requirements.
Required Documents:
Resume
Cover Letter
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