Job Opening: OPS Veteran Student Success Outreach Specialist

OPS Veteran Student Success Outreach Specialist

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Work type: Temp Full-Time

Location: Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)

Categories: Academic Advising/Support

Department: 04050000 - SL-DEAN OF STUDENTS

Classification Title:

OPS Veteran Student Success Outreach Specialist

Job Description:

• Assist with developing, coordinating, implementing, and assessing support programs such as orientation, peer mentorship, tutoring, social/networking events, or career/experiential learning opportunities.

• Develop, implement, and coordinate veterans' support programs such as peer mentorship, tutoring, and social programming.

• Develop strategic marketing and social media plan to engage military students.

• Consistently update and communicate with engaging social media content, outreach efforts, and events.

• Formalize annual campus awareness and outreach events

• Attend and support Veteran Advisory Board meetings to update and identify practices to serve veterans.

• Attend relevant conferences and professional development workshops as applicable.

• Serve as point of contact for outreach, marketing, and presentation requests.

• Provide excellent customer service for guests of the center and assist with tasking for center student assistants.

Expected Salary:

17.00

Minimum Requirements:

• High School degree or GED equivalent

• One year of related experience

• Ability to demonstrate detail orientation, problem-solving, and customer service skills

• Demonstrate professional etiquette in the office, on the phone, and in person.

• Experience with Microsoft Suite (Word, Outlook, Teams, Excel, etc.)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree

• Two years of related experience

• Experience with the University of Florida as a student or staff member

• One or more years of experience working with student veterans or military-connected students

• One or more years of experience managing marketing, including social media, print, video, and electronic methods

• Proven skill to work independently, navigating complex systems/environments, and initiative to create new and/or improve existing processes

Special Instructions to Applicants:

The application must be submitted resume by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.

Health Assessment Required: "No"

Advertised: 21 May 2024 Eastern Daylight Time

Applications close: 21 Jun 2024 Eastern Daylight Time