Stephenville, Texas
Stephenville, Texas
Stephenville, Texas
Stephenville, Texas
Fort Worth, Texas
Fort Worth, Texas
Posted: 23-Nov-23
Location: United States - Nationwide
Salary: Open
Internal Number: R-068050
Coordinator, New Student Programs. Â Advances enrollment goals for the university by serving Transfer Students during their transition to Tarleton State University. The Coordinator will also support new students by addressing needs of other special populations like online learners, international students, and Spanish-speaking families. Reports to the Director of New Student Programs.
Normal work hours are Monday to Friday; from 8 AM to 5PM or as business needs indicate. This position requires a flexible work schedule which at times will require frequent attendance during evenings and weekends. Additional hours may be required during peak periods.
Essential Duties:
35% Transfer Student Programming. Serve as liaison and primary advocate for intentional year-round support efforts for new transfer students. Primary responsibility for Texan Camp, T-Week Transfer Track, and spring transfer programming. Continually assesses departmental transfer initiatives to meet the needs of our transfer student population.
20% Online Orientation Resources. Curate an online library of resources for incoming students navigating the transition to Tarleton. Creatively address needs for Online Orientation alternatives for populations like spring admits, distance learners, international students, outreach campuses, and students who cannot attend traditional Orientation due to unique circumstances.
10% Spanish Translation Services. Serve as departmental partner to the Division of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion to extend the slate of resources for Spanish-speaking families attending Texan Orientation. This can include, but is not limited to, Spanish-translated printed materials, headset translation services, and organizing Spanish-speaking staff. Spanish-fluency is not required to successfully fulfill this role, but is a plus.
5% Programming for Fort Worth Campus. Partner with colleagues on the Fort Worth Campus to build and deliver audience-appropriate transition support for Fort Worth students at the start of Fall and Spring semesters.
20% Supporting Departmental Programming. Assist the department with delivery of New Student Programs for the traditional freshman population on the Stephenville Campus. This can include office coverage, phone coverage, day-of program duties, and general assistance to staff colleagues at the discretion of the Director.
10% Performs other duties as assigned to support New Student Programs, Prospective Student Engagement, and the Division of Enrollment Management
Education and Experience:
Bachelorâ™s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Two years of related experience.
Preferred Experience:
Masterâ™s Degree
Two yearsâ™ experience serving students face-to-face in a college setting or equivalent experience with any combination of hospitality, event planning, and/or working with adult learners
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Demonstrated oral and written communication skills
Ability to multi-task and work cooperatively with others
Spanish-fluency preferred
Other Requirements:
Willingness to work modified hours and/or work on weekends as dictated by program offerings and other responsibilities.
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The target base annual salary is $45,000 may be negotiable based on funding availability and candidate experience/skillset in relation to the minimum requirements of this position. Tarleton State University offers a career filled with purpose and opportunity in addition to competitive wages. As part of the Tarleton family, the following benefits are also available to full time and qualifying part time employees:Â
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- Connections working at Tarleton State UniversityAbout Tarleton State UniversityTarleton’s VisionTarleton State University will be the premier comprehensive regional university in the nation, dedicated to education, service and research. It is committed to being a university of opportunity for all students and believes it has a responsibility to drive regional innovation and job creation for all graduates.About Tarleton State UniversityTarleton’s innovative and transformative approach provides more than knowledge. Through real-world experiences and effective teaching, research, scholarship and service, students gain the know-how for promising careers, no matter their field of study.Tarleton has evolved into the near-perfect model of size, academic scope and affordability. Founded in 1899 and part of The Texas A&M University System since 1917, it combines the resources of a major public institution — more than 100 undergraduate and graduate degree programs, cutting-edge academic facilities, faculty experts — with its own brand of personal attention, history and community to be a first-choice destination for students across North Texas and beyond.Students can choose to study in one of seven colleges — Agricultural and Environmental, Business Administration, Educ...ation, Graduate Studies, Health Sciences and Human Services, Liberal and Fine Arts, and Science and Technology.The primary campus is in Stephenville, which consistently ranks as one of the best small towns in America. Additional locations are in Fort Worth, Waco, Midlothian and Bryan, complemented by a fully online Global Campus.Students come to Tarleton from around the world, representing some 30 countries and nearly every state in the U.S., and leave as moral, ethical thinkers with civility and integrity who contribute meaningfully to a global society.Tarleton State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer. Students may select areas of study from six colleges: Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, Business Administration, Education, Graduate Studies, Health Sciences and Human Services, Liberal and Fine Arts, and Science and Technology.More than 60 bachelor's programs and 30 graduate degrees, featuring doctoral studies in educational leadership, have led more than 13,000 students from 45 states and more than 20 foreign countries to make Tarleton State their collective choice for a college education.Tarleton's research centers are daily searching for solutions to global problems. For instance, the Texas Institute for Applied Environmental Research conducts analyses to address environmental issues facing the state and nation, while the Southwest Regional Dairy Center, using an almost $1 million grant, is working on ways to turn animal waste into a viable energy source.Tarleton's blueprints for a brighter-than-ever future include a new applied sciences building with engineering laboratory space on campus in Stephenville, a new academic building on the university's planned 80-acre Fort Worth campus near Chisolm Trail Parkway, and $24 million in upgrades and improvements to the institution's venerable Memorial Stadium.Tarleton State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer.Show moreShow lessMore Jobs from This Employerhttps://main.hercjobs.org/jobs/19439658/coordinator-new-student-programs
