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Penn State University
State College, PA, United States
9 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
2 years minimum
Compensation
$40,608.0 - $64,668.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Databases Filemaker Microsoft Office

Job description

The Office for Undergraduate Education in the College of Agricultural Sciences seeks to fill the full-time position of Student Services Assistant . This position will support the Office of Undergraduate Education’s student success mission and work to advance the overall student experience., * Support the college scholarship program by processing student awards, maintaining databases, and responding to inquiries

  • Serve as College SEEQ (Student Educational Experience Questionnaire) Representative by maintaining access for college users, train and disseminate SEEQ information, respond to SEEQ questions and investigate issues, and ensure polices are being followed
  • Coordinate and assist with events for the Associate Dean, including events related to teaching excellence and professional development
  • Assist with student engagement activities, programs, and initiatives including preparing and distributing the weekly student newsletter, tracking engagement activities, and identifying potential opportunities to support student engagement
  • Update and maintain website content
  • Responsible for recording and posting meeting minutes for meetings within the Undergraduate Education office
  • Provide support and coverage for other administrative staff as needed, This position will work mostly on-site at Penn State’s University Park campus, but requests to work one day a week remotely can be discussed with the hiring manager during the interview process.

The College of Agricultural Sciences is supportive of flexible work arrangements when aligned with the ability to meet the needs of the unit and the essential duties of the position.

BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.

Requirements

It is preferred that applicants be proficient with Microsoft Office and have experience with eSteward (Penn State’s database related to alumni gifts and endowments) , Plone, and FileMaker., * Attention to detail

  • Working independently
  • Collaboration and teamwork
  • Event Coordination and logistics
  • Customer Service and student support
  • Organization and records management
  • Time management and prioritization
  • Problem-solving and follow-through
  • Effective written and verbal communication

MINIMUM EDUCATION, WORK EXPERIENCE & REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS If filled as Student Services Assistant - Intermediate Support, this position requires: General Equivalency Diploma (GED) or High School (HS) 2+ years of relevant experience Required Certifications: None

If filled as Student Services Assistant - Senior Support, this position requires: Associate Degree 4+ years of relevant experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience accepted Required Certifications: None, Penn State does not sponsor or take over sponsorship of a staff employment Visa. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Benefits & conditions

Pulled from the full job description Health insurance Retirement plan Paid time off Vision insurance Dental insurance Paid holidays, The salary range for this position, including all possible grades, is $40,608.00 - $64,668.00.

Salary Structure - Information on Penn State’s salary structure

Penn State provides a competitive benefits package for full-time employees designed to support both personal and professional well-being. In addition to comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, employees enjoy robust retirement plans and substantial paid time off which includes holidays, vacation and sick time. One of the standout benefits is the generous 75% tuition discount, available to employees as well as eligible spouses and children. For more detailed information, please visit our Benefits Page .

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