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University of Miami Manager, Programs in Coral Gables, Florida
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The Manager, Programs for the Office of Academic Enhancement’s Programs of Academic Excellence works in support of assigned premier scholars by way of one-on-one and group advising, the creation and execution of original and collaborative programming, and by deliberately and strategically connecting students to resources and opportunities on and off campus.
CORE JOB FUNCTIONS
Serve as Programs of Academic Excellence advisor, providing academic support to assigned students including, but not limited to Ronald A. Hammond Scholars, Gates Millennium Scholars, George W. Jenkins Scholars, and Stamps Scholars.
Monitor students’ transitions to college and overall academic progress
Maintain regular interaction and conduct necessary follow-up with students
Use Navigate to document meetings and student information
Promote opportunities and experiences that complement and enrich student’s academic pursuits
Triage academic, career, and administrative concerns, making referrals and following up as needed
Communicate student issues & concerns with supervisor and/or OAE’s Executive Director
Develop new strategies for supporting students, especially those with critical concerns
Adhere to strict student confidentiality in accordance with FERPA
Assist with all aspects of programming, including creation, coordination, implementation, evaluation, and revision.
Lead or assist with the Connection to Opportunities aspect of PAE’s student support program
Work with OAE team members and Undergraduate Admissions to assist with scholarship selection processes as needed
Review student performance each semester and perform an annual review of scholarship expectations for each student
Assist with the development and maintenance of marketing materials and the OAE website as needed
Support other areas of OAE – including Empower Me First, Prestigious Awards and Fellowships, and the Foote Fellows Honors Program – as needed
Utilize programs such as Qualtrics to collect, analyze, and report data
Collaborate with other University departments, including Undergraduate Admission, the Office of Financial Aid and Student Employment, Butler Center for Service and Leadership, Toppel Career Center, Camner Center for Academic Resources, Multicultural Student Affairs, Housing and Residential Life, Study Abroad, and the Miller School of Medicine’s Office of Diversity and Inclusion
Participate as a in various staff development opportunities
Plan long and short-term strategy and goals in collaboration with the OAE team members
Perform other duties as assigned
Position requires some evenings and weekends
This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.
SALARY:
$52,000
CORE QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree and four years of relevant experience
Ability to work effectively with diverse groups of students
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written
Demonstrated ability to work as an effective and collaborative team member
Ability to take direction Demonstrated willingness to take initiative
Ability to exercise good judgment and discretion
Strong organizational skills Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite products
Preferred Qualifications:
Master’s degree and two years of relevant experience
Equivalent combination of relevant education, certifications and/or work experience may be considered
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Job Status:
Full time
Employee Type:
Staff
Pay Grade:
A8
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