Graduate Student Services Coordinator

Posting Details

Posting Details

Position Title Graduate Student Services Coordinator Department 2347 - Graduate Study Position Number 986648 Requisition No. S02798 Salary Range/Pay Rate $55,932 annually Benefits of Working at Oakland University

Oakland University offers competitive salaries and an excellent benefit program including a comprehensive medical plan with low contribution amounts for our employees, dental and vision plans at no cost for our employees, generous paid time off plans, a generous University contribution to our 403(b) retirement plan, tuition assistance for our employees and dependents, free access to our Campus Recreation Center and workout facilities, and flexible work schedules and wellness programs. These are current benefit levels subject to future changes.

Employee Group/Grade AP Band M Job Category Administrative-Professional Work Schedule FT/Reg (40 hours) Shift/Days

This is a full-time position.

First consideration will be given to those who apply by July 31, 2026.

Pay Schedule Month Number of Hrs./Wk. 40

Position Information

Position Information

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelors' degree or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience.
• Two years' experience working in a higher education administrative office.
• Experience and skill with staff training and supervision.
• Experience and skill with event planning and coordination.
• Experience working in a student information system.
• Demonstrate a high level of professionalism and confidentiality.
• Proven ability to work independently and in a team setting.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Experience working with individuals from underrepresented groups.
• Experience working with individuals from countries outside the United States.
• Ability to work with a diverse audience.
• Ability to organize, prioritize, and meet deadlines.
• Demonstrate organizational skills, attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong interpersonal, oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to manage time and resources.
• Ability to work occasional events supporting graduate education, including evenings and weekends.

Desired Qualifications

• Banner, Microsoft Office and Degree Works experience.
• Strong familiarity with Oakland University.
• Experience with graduate students, including both domestic and international.
• Master's degree.

All Qualifications

Unless otherwise required by an applicable collective bargaining agreement, all minimum, additional and desired qualifications are preferred, but qualifications, degrees, and/or experience deemed comparable and/or equivalent by Oakland University in its sole and exclusive discretion may be considered.

Position Details Position Purpose

The Graduate Student Services Coordinator supervises and oversees the team that supports the graduate student lifecycle from application through graduation, and will have overall responsibility for the programs and students assigned to their subteam. These responsibilities include serving as a liaison among the Graduate School, students and programs; monitoring students' progress; assist in interpreting policy and ensuring compliance; and serving as a professional resource for academic programs.

Job Open Date 07/17/2026 Job Close Date

Position Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• • Are you currently a member of the Oakland University Administrative-Professional Group?
• Yes
• No
• No Response

Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents

• Cover Letter
• Resume

Optional Documents