Program Lead, New & Transfer Student Success

Northeastern University

Boston (MA)

On-site

USD 54,000 - 76,000

Full time

10 days ago
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Job summary

Northeastern University in Boston is seeking a Program Manager for New Student Success to lead workshops and events for transfer and new students. You will guide students, connect them to campus resources, and collaborate with academic advising and student life to ensure inclusive, engaging programming.

The role emphasizes in-person, five-day-per-week presence on the Boston campus, with some evenings and weekends during peak periods.

Qualifications

  • Master's degree preferred in higher education, counseling, student affairs, or related field.
  • One to three years of experience supporting college students through programming and advising preferred.
  • Commitment to support first-year, transfer, and new students as they transition and thrive at Northeastern.

Responsibilities

  • Own the day-to-day design and delivery of workshops, community events, and outreach for transfer and new network students.
  • Meet individually with students to guide their transition and connect with campus resources.
  • Support programming across first-year, new, and transfer student populations and collaborate with academic advising and student life.
  • Assist in center operations and launching a student-employment program to raise visibility.

Skills

Written communication
Verbal communication
Program design
Facilitation
Student engagement
Diversity & inclusion
Data literacy (Excel)
Navigate360
In-person collaboration

Education

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Excel
Navigate360

Job description

Northeastern University in Boston is seeking a Program Manager for New Student Success to lead workshops and events for transfer and new students. You will guide students, connect them to campus resources, and collaborate with academic advising and student life to ensure inclusive, engaging programming.

The role emphasizes in-person, five-day-per-week presence on the Boston campus, with some evenings and weekends during peak periods.

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