Title : Veteran Student Employment (non-FWS)
Date : January 6, 2022
Department : ABSN Sacramento
Type : Off Campus
Location : Oakland
Contact : Timothy Cranford
Email : tcranford@samuelmerritt.edu
Cost Center : 8069
Description :
The Office of Military and Veteran Student Success Center at SMU will serve as a replicable model for other health sciences colleges & universities, to recruit, support, and graduate veteran students, and helping increase the number of veterans who complete post-secondary degrees in health sciences.
This position will support these efforts by:
• Working closely with Director of VSC, Dean of Admission, VP of Student Affairs on special project / initiatives
• Develop activities that promote student success among veteran students
• Provide assistance with outreach to prospective veteran students via virtually or in-person events
• Lead virtual discussion groups around veteran student support on all campuses
• Assist with orientation events and point person for other veteran students
• Develop veteran student group / club
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Conducts Internet research, website searches, and other secondary research activities
• Enter data in to Excel spreadsheet correctly and completely
• Reviews entered data for accuracy
• Updates databases as required
JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
• High school graduation or GED required; administrative and clerical support experience in an educational environment
• Ability to use Microsoft Office programs (Excel and Word), Internet, Email
• Excellent verbal and telephone communication skills
• Detail oriented and accurate
• Auditory ability to receive detailed information through verbal communication
• Ability to write, expressing and exchanging ideas
• Ability to exercise sound judgment and discretion in relation to confidential and proprietary information
AVERAGE NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK
10-20