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Student Engagement Coordinator

Company: University of Georgia
Location: Athens
Posted on: November 15, 2024

Job Description:

Posting Details



Posting Details




Posting Number
S12911P


Working Title
Student Engagement Coordinator


Department
Law School-Career Development


About the University of Georgia
Since our founding in 1785, the University of Georgia has operated as Georgia's oldest, most comprehensive, and most diversified institution of higher education (). The proof is in our more than 235 years of academic and professional achievements and our continual commitment to higher education. UGA is currently ranked among the top 20 public universities in U.S. News & World Report. The University's main campus is located in Athens, approximately 65 miles northeast of Atlanta, with extended campuses in Atlanta, Griffin, Gwinnett, and Tifton. UGA employs approximately 3,000 faculty and more than 7,700 full-time staff. The University's enrollment exceeds 40,000 students including over 30,000 undergraduates and over 10,000 graduate and professional students. Academic programs reside in 18 schools and colleges, as well as a medical partnership with Augusta University housed on the UGA Health Sciences Campus in Athens.


About the College/Unit/Department



College/Unit/Department website



Posting Type
External


Retirement Plan
TRS


Employment Type
Employee


Benefits Eligibility
Benefits Eligible


Full/Part time
Full Time


Work Schedule



Additional Schedule Information
Monday through Friday, 8AM - 5PM


Advertised Salary
$45,500 - $48,000


Posting Date
11/13/2024


Open until filled
Yes


Closing Date



Proposed Starting Date
12/16/2024


Special Instructions to Applicants



Location of Vacancy
Athens Area


EEO Policy Statement
The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, genetic information, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation or protected veteran status. Persons needing accommodations or assistance with the accessibility of materials related to this search are encouraged to contact Central HR (hrweb@uga.edu).


USG Core Values Statement
The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning, as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found online at .

Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found online at .





Position Information




Classification Title
Student Services Paraprofessional/Professional


FLSA
Non-Exempt


FTE
1.00


Minimum Qualifications
Requires technical knowledge in the field acquired through an apprenticeship, a 2-year degree, or professional certificate. Please contact your Human Resources office for an evaluation of education/experience in lieu of the required minimum qualifications.


Preferred Qualifications



Position Summary
The Student Engagement Coordinator will play an essential role in coordinating the Career Development Office's ("CDO") engagement with students. This is a very fast-paced position and regularly requires multi-tasking and managing multiple deadlines. This professional will regularly interact with law students, international LL.M. students, and faculty while providing superior customer service. The role will also involve event planning, drafting student-focused communications, learning legal career-related terminology and software, interacting with other university offices, and great attention to detail. A successful candidate will have a willingness to learn, strong communication skills, and the ability to keep a positive demeanor when faced with challenging situations.


Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and/or Competencies


  • Communicate effectively and professionally both verbally and in writing
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Customer service orientation
  • Comfort with complex computer tasks (Word and Excel)





    Physical Demands

    • Type and sit at a computer for long periods of time
    • Lift, push, and pull up to 20 pounds on an intermittent basis





      Is driving a responsibility of this position?
      No


      Is this a Position of Trust?
      Yes


      Does this position have operation, access, or control of financial resources?
      No


      Does this position require a P-Card?
      No


      Is having a P-Card an essential function of this position?
      No


      Does this position have direct interaction or care of children under the age of 18 or direct patient care?
      No


      Does this position have Security Access (e.g., public safety, IT security, personnel records, patient records, or access to chemicals and medications)
      Yes


      Credit and P-Card policy
      Be advised a credit check will be required for all positions with financial responsibilities. For additional information about the credit check criteria, visit the .


      Background Investigation Policy
      Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of a background investigation including, a criminal background check demonstrating your eligibility for employment with the University of Georgia; confirmation of the credentials and employment history reflected in your application materials (including reference checks) as they relate to the job-based requirements of the position applied for; and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check. You may also be subject to a pre-employment drug test for positions with high-risk responsibilities, if applicable. Please visit the .





      Duties/Responsibilities




      Duties/Responsibilities

      • Support student communications via weekly and monthly newsletters and job announcements.
      • Facilitate professional development events related to student training.
      • Facilitate meetings with student and faculty committees.



        Percentage of time
        20




        Duties/Responsibilities

        • Manage student travel arrangements and reimbursements related to CDO sponsored external events.
        • Manage CDO expense reports and check requests.
        • Managing internal accounts and processing all spending requests for the department.
        • Tracking invoices and spending for private annual funding allocations.
        • Tracking ordering and receipts for books and materials for the department.





          Percentage of time
          20




          Duties/Responsibilities

          • Management of on-campus interview programs and job postings (resume collects, resume forwarding requests, and direct contact postings). Including:
          • Sending invitations, registering employers, confirming dates and receipt of supporting materials, handling scheduling details, collecting and transmitting student applications, communicating with employers regarding interview date details, scheduling interviews, resolving questions from students, and any other related tasks.



            Percentage of time
            20




            Duties/Responsibilities

            • Conduct student outreach programs via the Career Resource Center and other locations within the law school.
            • Provide students with information and content describing various CDO, law school, and university resources.
            • Produce and post CDO related marketing materials. Support CDO social media efforts.



              Percentage of time
              10




              Duties/Responsibilities

              • Manage and support law student and international LL.M. counseling appointments and appointment follow-up procedures.
              • Support the Assistant Dean and other CDO staff members with other administrative and scheduling matters.



                Percentage of time
                10




                Duties/Responsibilities

                • Primary departmental responsibility for managing the career database, LawDawgDash (12Twenty) and interfacing with other systems (such as Athena for retrieving transcripts).
                • Processing large employer mailings.
                • Assisting students with technological issues related to applications via LawDawgDash.



                  Percentage of time
                  10




                  Duties/Responsibilities
                  • Handle incoming and outgoing reciprocity requests, supervise student workers, coordinate flow of clerical work, and assist with the support of off-campus interview programs.


                    Percentage of time
                    10



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