Senior Student Support Specialist

Arizona State University

Student Support Specialist enhancing student skills and persistence for graduation at Edson College through support services. Managing graduate admissions, recruitment initiatives, and collaboration across teams.

Posted 4/25/2026full-timeDowntown Phoenix • Arizona • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $50,000 - $55,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Connects students to academic, professional, and personal support services
Supports enrollment goals on the recruitment team through graduate admission processing
Reviews graduate admission materials and provides support for recruitment initiatives
Responsible for maintaining graduate admission data and generating reports
Develops and maintains supplemental applications for graduate programs
Utilizes Salesforce to track interactions with prospective and current students
Actively participates in recruitment efforts and provides office coverage as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree
Three years of experience appropriate to the area of assignment/field
Evidence of a Master's degree in higher education, student personnel administration, education, nursing/health, or closely related field (desired)
Experience presenting to small and large groups of students
Experience with admission application review and processing
Experience developing a recruitment plan and implementing recruitment strategies
Experience maintaining a student contact list for recruitment, admission, advising, or retention purposes
Skill in preparing detailed reports on a timely basis
Ability to clearly communicate to perform essential functions
Ability to effectively use computers and office equipment

Benefits

Comp & perks

Hybrid work schedule
Professional development opportunities
Office and phone coverage responsibilities
Compliance-related tasks support
Supervision of student staff as needed

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Hard Skills & Tools

graduate admission processingadmission application reviewreport preparationrecruitment plan developmentrecruitment strategy implementationdata maintenancestudent contact list management

Soft Skills

communicationpresentationorganizationalinterpersonal

Certifications

Bachelor's degreeMaster's degree in higher educationMaster's degree in student personnel administrationMaster's degree in educationMaster's degree in nursingMaster's degree in health