Student Development Specialist

University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Little Rock, Arkansas, US
Commensurate with education + experience
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Holistic advising theory
Manage complex tasks
Student organizational groups
** The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is seeking a Student Development Specialist to support undergraduate students in the College of Business, Health, and Human Services. The role includes advising, administrative duties, and managing databases while promoting student success. **

Job Summary

  • The Student Development Specialist will oversee the initial advising of students in undergraduate programs for the College of Business, Health, and Human Services (CBHHS) and will be responsible for other administrative duties in CBHHS.
  • This position requires serving as a student advocate to help ensure student success using holistic advising theory and managing applicant and student databases.
  • The role involves assisting with special events, recruitment efforts, retention functions, and tracking student scholarship, enrollment, and progression data.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is seeking a Student Development Specialist to support undergraduate students in the College of Business, Health, and Human Services. The role includes advising, administrative duties, and managing databases while promoting student success. **

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Holistic advising theory
  • Manage complex tasks
  • Student organizational groups
  • Advising and retention programs
  • Student technology systems
  • Track student data
  • Customer service initiatives

Nice-to-have

  • Work sensitively with diverse audiences
  • Adapt to and apply new technology
  • Self-initiate project tasks
  • Flexible work schedule

Key Requirements

  • Master’s degree in education, academic advising, student affairs, or related field OR Bachelor’s degree plus two years of experience
  • Experience in higher education settings
  • Experience with complex database systems, specifically Workday
  • Ability to travel in state
  • Reliable transportation required
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work

Tailored Resume

Cover Letter