Student Engagement and Admissions Specialist

University of Alaska; Anchorage (AK); Ibrido; USD 60.000 - 85.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Tuition waivers for employees and/or a

Full employee benefits package

Descrizione del lavoro

The University of Alaska Anchorage School of Social Work seeks a Student Engagement and Admissions Specialist to support recruitment, admissions management, student outreach and engagement. You will help grow the social work profession in Alaska by recruiting for the BSW and MSW programs and managing applications.

You will develop programming, connect students with employers, and use data to assess and improve engagement efforts, with on-site or hybrid flexibility per UA regulations.

Competenze

• Bachelor of Social Work degree and three years of relevant experience or equivalent.
• Master of Social Work degree and experience in higher education preferred.

Mansioni

• Recruit students for the BSW and MSW programs and manage application files.
• Develop programming and opportunities for social work students.
• Collaborate with prospective employers to connect them to students.
• Utilize data and program assessment to drive recruitment and engagement efforts.

Conoscenze

Student recruitment

Admissions management

Student outreach

Student engagement

Program assessment

Data-driven

Formazione

Bachelor of Social Work

Master of Social Work (preferred)

Descrizione del lavoro

The University of Alaska Anchorage School of Social Work (SSW) is growing, and we are recruiting for a Student Engagement and Admissions Specialist to help fulfill the School's mission of increasing student enrollment. This position will support student recruitment, admissions management, student outreach, and student engagement.

As the Student Engagement and Admissions Specialist with the School of Social Work, you will help grow the social work profession in Alaska. In this role, you will recruit students for the BSW and MSW programs and manage application files. To help foster a welcoming environment in the School, you will develop programming and opportunities for social work students, including working with prospective employers to connect them to students. You are comfortable with program assessment and value the use of data to drive your efforts

To thrive in this role, you must enjoy working with students and in an academic setting. You need to be able to answer the questions "What is social work?" and "What opportunities are there for social workers?" You should feel comfortable talking with students, faculty, staff, community partners, and prospective applicants. You should like both creating events and working on your computer to manage files and write reports. You should be okay with occasional travel for recruitment or other community-based events.Master of Social Work degree and experience in higher education preferred.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor of Social Work degree and three years of relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of training and experience.

Position Details:

This position is located on the University of Alaska Anchorage campus in Anchorage, and flexible on-site/hybrid work arrangements may be considered in accordance with UA regulations. This is a full-time, term-funded exempt staff position with a competitive salary and a full employee benefits package. UA provides a generous compensation package that includes retirement options, annual leave, 12 paid holidays per year, tuition waivers for employees and family members, and affordable medical, dental, and vision care coverage. New hires will be placed on the UA Staff Salary Schedule, Grade 79, based on education and experience.

We review applications on a rolling basis. Because we may close the posting once a sufficient pool of qualified candidates is established, we encourage early submission. Please note that once a viable pool is identified, further applications may not be reviewed.

The University of Alaska (UA) requires employees to work on-site based on operational and business needs. Hybrid and remote work arrangements may be considered only for positions specifically designated and advertised as eligible for hybrid or remote work. Any approved arrangement will be based on the position’s duties, operational needs, and the employee’s ability to effectively perform the work remotely.

If you have any questions regarding this position, please contact Donna Aguiniga at [e-mail].

This position is part of a bargaining unit represented by the Coalition of Alaska University Staff for Equity (CAUSE)-UAW.

*To be eligible for this position, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction. Applicants who now or may in the future require visa sponsorship to work in the United States are not eligible.

This position is a term-funded position and is reviewed annually for contract renewal at the University’s discretion.

The University of Alaska (UA) is responsible for providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the applicant screening process. If you need assistance in completing this application or during any phase of the interview process, please contact the ADA team at [e-mail].

University of Alaska (www.alaska.edu) is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access Employer and Educational Institution. The University is committed to a policy of non-discrimination (www.alaska.edu/nondiscrimination) against individuals on the basis of any legally protected status.

The successful applicant must complete a background check. Any offer of employment is contingent on the background check.

Your application for employment with the University of Alaska is subject to public disclosure under the Alaska Public Records Act.

All employees at the University of Alaska are expected to uphold the highest standards of ethics and professionalism when conducting or engaged in university business.

*Each university within the University of Alaska system publishes an Annual Security and Fire Safety Report which contains information regarding campus safety and security including topics such as: campus law enforcement authority; crime reporting policies; campus alerts (Timely Warnings and Emergency Notifications); fire safety policies and procedures; programs to prevent dating violence, domestic violence, sexual assault and stalking; the procedures the University will follow when one of these crimes is reported; and other matters of importance related to security on campus. The report also contains information about crime statistics for the three most recent calendar years concerning reported crimes that occurred on campus; in On-Campus Student Housing Facilities; in Noncampus buildings or property owned or controlled by the University or a recognized student organization; and on public property within, or immediately adjacent to, and accessible from, the campus. The report also contains fire statistics for any fires occurring in an On-Campus Student Housing Facility during the three most recent calendar years.

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UAA:(Addresses Anchorage campus, Aviation Technology Complex, JBER - Elmendorf Extension, JBER - Richardson Extension, Kenai Peninsula College - Kachemak Bay campus, Kenai Peninsula College - Kenai River campus, Kodiak College, Kodiak High School Extension, Matanuska-Susitna College, Prince William Sound College, and Prince William Sound College - Cordova Extension)Online: https://www.uaa.alaska.edu/students/safety. Request a paper copy in person: UAA Police Department Office at Room 114 of Eugene Short Hall on the Anchorage campus / UAA Dean of Students Office at Room 122 of Rasmuson Hall on the Anchorage campus. Request a paper copy by mail: 907-786-1120 or [e-mail]/907-786-1214 or [e-mail].

UAF:(Addresses Fairbanks Campus, Bristol Bay Campus, Chukchi Campus, Community and Technical College, Kasitsna Bay Campus, Seward Marine Center, Tok Campus, Kuskokwim Campus, and Northwest Campus)Online: https://www.uaf.edu/orca/files/ASFSR.pdf. Request a paper copy in person: UAF Office of Rights, Compliance and Accountability on the 3rd Floor of Constitution Hall. Request a paper copy by mail: 907-474-7300 or [e-mail].

UAS:(Addresses the Juneau Auke Bay Campus, Juneau Technical Education Center, Sitka Campus, & Ketchikan Campus)Online: https://uas.alaska.edu/compliance/clery-act/annual-security-reports.html. Request a paper copy in person: Hendrickson Building, Suite 202 on the Juneau campus. Request a paper copy by mail: 907-796-6371 or emailing [e-mail].