Native Student Success Program Associate - Hybrid/Remote

American Indian College Fund; Denver (CO); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

The Program Associate College Success at American Indian College Fund is responsible for implementing donor-funded student success programming to improve persistence and degree completion among Native students.

You will collaborate across teams to develop, execute, and report on student support initiatives, partnering with TCUs and community staff to connect students with resources to meet academic and career goals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree is required or preferred.
• Experience working with AIAN or underserved population college students and communities.
• Experience in Student Support Services or related fields.

Responsibilities

• Provide tiered support for students in college and career readiness strategies to guide graduation and career goals.
• Monitors and manages student database entries, documents, and associated reports with a data-driven approach.
• Provides proactive communications connecting recipients to intervention and student support services.
• Communicates with scholars about deadlines, requirements, and scholarship-related expectations.
• Plans, facilitates and engages students in online or in-person educational and career planning activities.
• Use cohort/group coaching models to support student goals toward graduation and career.
• Plan convenings and site visits with institutions and collaborators to maintain partnerships.
• Build and maintain relationships with TCUs and surrounding communities to connect students to resources.
• Provide reporting on activities, milestones, and impact for department evaluation.
• Provide formal updates to supervisors twice yearly for growth (Dec and Jun).
• Connect scholarship recipients to other Student Success Services programming as relevant.
• Plan and implement programming for scholarship recipients with Student Success Services.
• Collaborate on student engagement and communication efforts.
• Support College Fund strategic goals by sharing student stories and donor relations.
• Content creation and event planning related to student support.
• Manage financial budgets as directed.

Skills

IT skills

Relationship building

Time management

Attention to detail

Cross-functional collaboration

Goal achievement

Presentation skills

Travel readiness

Workload management

Education

Bachelor's degree

MA in Student Affairs or related field

Tools

Databases

Microsoft Office

Social media

Job description

The Program Associate College Success at American Indian College Fund is responsible for implementing donor-funded student success programming to improve persistence and degree completion among Native students.

You will collaborate across teams to develop, execute, and report on student support initiatives, partnering with TCUs and community staff to connect students with resources to meet academic and career goals.