Environmental Studies Undergraduate Program Lead (Hybrid)

University of California - Santa Cruz; Santa Cruz (CA); On-site; USD 73,000 - 84,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits

Job summary

UC Santa Cruz Environmental Studies Undergraduate Program Coordinator leads all undergraduate advising in the Environmental Studies Department (ENVS), and assists with our expansive internship program.

Under the general supervision of the ENVS Department Manager, the incumbent has full programmatic responsibility for the independent administration of ENVS undergraduate advising, including advising faculty and management on the full range of academic issues.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related area and/or equivalent experience/training.
• Through knowledge of advising and counseling techniques.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including active listening.
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Independently provides prescriptive advice and holistic assistance to students on enrollment, degree progress, and major requirements.
• Monitors students' academic progress and conducts proactive outreach to promote completion of requirements.
• Coordinates advising policies and procedures with the Office of Campus Advising Coordination.
• Leads curricular and awards committee work and supervises peer advisors.

Skills

Advising techniques

Counseling knowledge

Judgment and problem-solving

Written and verbal communication

Multi-tasking

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Master's degree (preferred)

Job description

UC Santa Cruz Environmental Studies Undergraduate Program Coordinator leads all undergraduate advising in the Environmental Studies Department (ENVS), and assists with our expansive internship program.

Under the general supervision of the ENVS Department Manager, the incumbent has full programmatic responsibility for the independent administration of ENVS undergraduate advising, including advising faculty and management on the full range of academic issues.