What are the responsibilities and job description for the International Admissions & Student Support Coordinator position at University of Nebraska at Kearney?
Company Description The University of Nebraska at Kearney (UNK) is ranked as the 2nd best value school in the Midwest, offering strong academic programs supported by expert faculty and hands-on learning. Students benefit from research opportunities, leadership development, internships, and study abroad experiences that help them become career ready. UNK provides 121 undergraduate majors, 21 pre-professional programs, and more than 50 online and graduate programs. The university is committed to helping students reach their goals and grow personally and professionally. More information is available at unk.edu.
Role Description The International Admissions & Student Support Coordinator is a full-time, on-site role located in Kearney, NE. The individual in this role will manage the admission process from international student inquiry through enrollment, processing admission applications. This role will support international student retention through coordination of the International Friendship Program, gathering and reporting on retention data, and through the planning and execution of international student programs and events.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree
- 1 year of related experience
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and standard database or CRM software
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in English
- Ability to organize and manage multiple tasks and deadlines simultaneously
- Demonstrated attention to detail in data entry and record management
- Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (international studies, communication, education, business, or related)
- Three years of experience
- Working with international students or in a cross-cultural setting
- Familiarity with CRM platforms (Slate, Salesforce, or similar)
- Experience in student services, admissions, or enrollment management
- Proficiency in data entry, reporting, or basic data analysis
- Demonstrated ability to coordinate programs or events involving diverse participants
- Conversational proficiency in a second language
Apply here: https://jobs.nebraska.edu/UniversityNebraskaSystem/job/International-Admissions-Student-Support-Coord/2309-en_US/