Student Opportunity Coordinator (Grant)

Miami Dade College

Miami, FL

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Alliance/Partner Management, Communication Skills, Event Management, Funding, Higher Education, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Needs Assessment, Organizational Skills, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Purchasing/Procurement, Retention Programs, Service Delivery, Student Admissions, Testing, Training Program, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Miami, FL
POSTED
2 days ago

Job Details

Job FamilySupport Non-Exempt (SNE)Grade12Salary$22.95 - $27.45DepartmentAdult EducationReports ToDirector, Adult EducationClosing DateOctober 10, 2026FLSA StatusNon-ExemptFirst Review DateJuly 24, 2026

Position Overview

The Student Opportunity Coordinator assists the students to obtain the wraparound services provided by the College and third-party agencies. This position supports the students with services to ensure retention in the program and transition to workplace readiness and post-secondary education.

This is a temporary grant funded position through December 31st year 2026 contingent upon grantor funding and grant extensions.

This grant position will be eligible for participation in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) after 6 consecutive months of continuous employment.

What you will be doing

Facilitates student access to wraparound services as part of the program in an effort to optimize student success

Identifies student needs, coordinates access and delivery of services

Reports service outcomes to departmental staff

Communicates with instructors to monitor student retention and completion, post-testing and transition to workplace or postsecondary education

Monitors individual student retention and completion of Integrated Education and Training programs

Serves as a resource to campus administrators, staff, and committees as they identify, develop, implement, monitor, and evaluate resources for students

Collaborates with workforce agencies and college programs to deliver benefits for the students

Assists with student admissions and registration during peak period

Performs other duties as assigned

What you need to succeed

Bachelor's degree in a related field and three (3) years of related experience

All educational degrees must be from a regionally accredited institution.

Knowledge and understanding of College organization, goals and objectives, and policies and procedures

Knowledge of civic engagement and higher education

Demonstrated experience in partnership development

Ability to effectively manage marketing/events with multifaceted programming

Possess excellent organizational and communication skills (both oral and written)

Knowledge of communication principles, marketing techniques, strategies and processes while keeping abreast of current trends

Ability to work a flexible schedule to include evening and weekend assignments

Ability to work well with students, faculty and staff

Preferences

Certain servicemembers and veterans, and the spouses and family members of such servicemembers and veterans, will receive preference and priority for this job vacancy. In addition, certain servicemembers may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements outlined in this job vacancy and are encouraged to apply for the positions being filled.

Additional Requirements

The final candidate is to successfully complete a background screening and reference check process.

For additional information: https://info.flclearinghouse.com

About the Company

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Miami Dade College