Student Success Coordinator

$58,656 - $61,000/Yr

University of Georgia - Athens, GA

Full-time - Entry Level

Athens, GA

5,001-10,000 employees

Educational Services

About the position

The Student Success Coordinator at the University of Georgia's College of Engineering plays a vital role in supporting and enhancing the student experience through recruitment, experiential learning, and student success programming. This position is responsible for coordinating on-campus recruitment activities, serving as a primary contact for prospective and enrolled students, and facilitating study-away opportunities. The coordinator will work collaboratively with various stakeholders to ensure effective communication and support for students throughout their academic journey.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and host undergraduate prospective student events, such as information sessions and tours for the College of Engineering.
• Develop strategies for prospective student recruitment, including outreach to high schools in Georgia.
• Conduct information sessions about the College of Engineering and answer questions regarding programs, admissions, and scholarships.
• Attend recruiting events on behalf of the College of Engineering, collaborating with the Office of Undergraduate Admissions and the Office of Inclusive Excellence.
• Update recruiting materials and assist in creating reports on recruitment and enrollment statistics.
• Coordinate and oversee study away programs for the College of Engineering, serving as the liaison for the Office of Global Engagement.
• Guide students on study abroad programs and facilitate their applications, providing necessary information and support.
• Assist with student success programs and events, connecting students to campus resources as needed.
• Participate in office meetings and professional development activities.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
• Experience working with students in a support role.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with UGA/USG systems.
• Master's degree in Higher Education or a related field.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Retirement plan options (TRS or ORP)
• Full-time employment benefits eligibility