Job Description
This position is for eligible, current students enrolled at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary.
Student Success Representative for Master of Divinity Students
Location: Charlotte, NC, Jacksonville, FL, or Boston, MA (Student must reside in NC, FL, or MA.)
Hours: 10 hours/week
You must be a currently enrolled student at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary to be eligible for this student worker position. Only eligible students will be considered.
Job Qualifications:
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and orderly, capable of using time efficiently and effectively.
• Possesses a sound working knowledge of the GCTS degree programs, pertinent registration policies and procedures.
• Must possess exceptional interpersonal abilities demonstrating a confident, warm, outgoing manner including excellent verbal communication and listening skills.
• Must be sensitive to the varied needs of a diverse student population.
• Should possess the ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality.
• Capable of functioning effectively within a student-centered, cooperative decision-making environment.
• Able to take initiative and problem solve.
• Possesses solid experience in the use of a computer, especially Microsoft office suite (Outlook, Excel, Word, etc.)
• Proficiency in the usage of web technologies and ability to learn new database software.
• Ability to work 10 hours per week. Hours agreed upon prior to the upcoming term.
Responsibilities
• Performs routine contact with students and follow-up with inactive students to identify enrollment barriers in an effort to improve retention, keeping clear records of all efforts using Navigate 360.
• Oversees the orientation of new students, including conducting welcome calls to new students and providing introductory training for pertinent GCTS systems, advising students