Multicultural Life Student Success Specialist

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 53,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition remission

Job summary

Augsburg University is seeking a Multicultural Life Student Specialist to empower students through strategic relationships and services that advance academic, interpersonal, and professional goals.

You will support student organizations, develop programs, and build partnerships while guiding retention efforts and data-driven improvements across campus. This full-time role includes budget involvement and committee work within the department.

Qualifications

• Three (3) years of professional experience working with students.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively with individuals from different backgrounds.

Responsibilities

• Support the leadership and success of student organizations, including Augsburg Indigenous Student Association (AISA), in collaboration with Campus Life.
• Develop, implement, and coordinate programs and services that empower students to persist and graduate, develop and strengthen self-advocacy and leadership skills, and contribute to the advancement of the communities of which they are a part.
• Establish, maintain, and foster strategic partnerships with key departments, offices, individuals, and community organizations to support success efforts for students.
• Work collaboratively with campus partners to devise, execute, and assess retention-based programs, policies, and goals for students.
• Design and conduct presentations across the University community in order to achieve the department and University missions.
• Gather and analyze data in order to assess the overall needs of students (i.e. to establish learning outcomes for programs and services; to highlight student learning, engagement, and progress; to improve graduation rates; to demonstrate evidence of student needs, etc.).
• Rotate service as first-interviewer for reports that come through the Discrimination and Bias Reporting System.
• Plan, promote, and serve as staff chaperone for programs, retreats, celebrations, etc. within the department necessary.
• Recruit and select students to receive scholarships designated for students.
• Co-manage the Oyate Commons University space and student work study employee(s)
• Serve on University-wide, divisional, and departmental committees as appropriate.
• Serve as a community liaison through outreach opportunities, networking, recruitment, and mutually beneficial relationships for the University.
• Manage budget aspects associated with student services.
• All other duties as apparent or assigned by supervisor(s).

Skills

Experience with students

Diversity & inclusion

Interpersonal skills

Job description

Augsburg University is seeking a Multicultural Life Student Specialist to empower students through strategic relationships and services that advance academic, interpersonal, and professional goals.

You will support student organizations, develop programs, and build partnerships while guiding retention efforts and data-driven improvements across campus. This full-time role includes budget involvement and committee work within the department.