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Coordinator of Veteran Services
St. Ambrose University is seeking a Coordinator of Veteran Services to lead veteran recruitment, oversee educational benefits certification, and provide support services for military-connected students and their families. This full-time professional role works across multiple departments-including Admissions, Registrar, Advising, and Student Support-to ensure a seamless and supportive experience for our veteran community.
Key Responsibilities:
- Meet with veterans through schools, agencies, and community events.
- Serve as the University's Primary School Certifying Official for VA benefits.
- Assist with admissions, advising, and retention of veteran students.
- Manage compliance with federal, state, and military education programs.
- Coordinate and host veteran-focused events and recognition ceremonies.
- Maintain partnerships with local, state, and national veteran organizations.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree required; experience with veterans' benefits and/or higher education preferred.
- Strong organizational and communication skills.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.
- Veteran or military family background a plus.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and retirement plans.
- Generous paid time off and holidays.
- Tuition Remission.
- Professional development opportunities.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Access to campus amenities, cultural events, and recreational facilities.
St. Ambrose University and its affiliate campuses are an inclusive, Catholic and diocesan community of learners empowering all members of that community to act courageously, to seek wisdom through faith and reason, to work for justice and mercy, and to lead lives of service
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit your resume, cover letter, and contact information for three professional references though our online application portal at https://stambroseuniv.applicantlist.com. EOE