Overview
The Hunter College School of Education seeks a part-time advisor to support newly admitted graduate students. The School of Education annually welcomes approximately 1,000 students in graduate professional programs in the areas of teacher preparation, counseling, and leadership. Reporting to the Admissions Manager, the New Student Liaison has the following responsibilities:
- Design and execute email and social media campaigns to encourage newly accepted students to enroll at Hunter College
- Liaise with faculty advisors and administrative offices across Hunter to support newly admitted students with the transition to Hunter College
- Conduct 1:1 and small group advisement sessions
- Respond to new student inquiries by phone, email, and in-person
- Maintain database of newly admitted students for communications
- Assist with school-wide events within the School of Education
- Perform general administrative work including word processing, database report generation, and organization of student documents
Position Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree; preferably some graduate school (This position is ideal for a current CUNY graduate student.)
- Experience working in a higher education setting, preferably in an advising capacity with current or potential students
- Excellent interpersonal skills and attention to detail
- Proficient in a range of computer and web-based applications such as Google apps, CUNYFirst, MailChimp, Microsoft Office Suite.