Bilingual Student Success Specialist

The University of New Mexico; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance

Educational benefits through tuition remission

Job summary

The University of New Mexico is seeking a Student Success Specialist to enhance the academic experience of Hispanic and underrepresented students. This role emphasizes event coordination, student consultations, and personalized guidance.

The ideal candidate is bilingual in Spanish and English, holds a bachelor’s degree, and has experience supporting underrepresented student populations, contributing to recruitment and retention efforts.

This is a benefits-eligible position, including comprehensive health coverage and educational benefits.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience related to the duties specified.
• Experience working with underrepresented students (First Generation, Low Income).
• Effective oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and execute signature events promoting student success.
• Provide consultations to current and prospective students regarding various academic topics.
• Collect and analyze student data for program assessment.

Skills

Bilingual (Spanish & English)

Detail-oriented

Approachable

Energetic

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

UNM Operational Systems (Banner, Emburse Enterprise, Student Hub)

Job description

The University of New Mexico is seeking a Student Success Specialist to enhance the academic experience of Hispanic and underrepresented students. This role emphasizes event coordination, student consultations, and personalized guidance.

The ideal candidate is bilingual in Spanish and English, holds a bachelor’s degree, and has experience supporting underrepresented student populations, contributing to recruitment and retention efforts.

This is a benefits-eligible position, including comprehensive health coverage and educational benefits.