Military Transition Coordinator
Military Transition Coordinator
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$ 45000 - 52500
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Job Description
Job Description
The Military Transition Coordinator works closely with the director to serve student veterans and members of the militaryconnected community in their transition into the Virginia Tech community. This position works to develop and sustain campus partnerships that facilitate programs and events supporting student needs. The Military Transition Coordinator will provide student services to include VA education benefit advising and benefit management administrative support community building programs and events outreach student veteran recognition and advocacy and support services.
Required Qualifications
Bachelors degree or significant work experience in a relevant field
Intermediate knowledge of software systems: MS Office Microsoft Outlook Teams SharePoint
Excellent time management and problemsolving skills with attention to details
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask
Ability to work in multistakeholder collaborations with other university departments (Registrars Office Bursars Office Financial Aid Athletics Advising SSD CPD)
Familiarity with military culture
Experience with Veterans Affairs and VA education benefits: chapters:
Preferred Qualifications
Experience advising students and families on military related education benefits
Experience advising students on university and veteran resources
Experience with social media platforms for outreach and marketing
Experience with basic website updating
Experience with broader community veteran support services like: VFW VA Hospital Marine Corps League and others
Advanced proficiency in accounting bill debt and refund calculations in accordance with Virginia Tech and Department of Veteran Affairs policies
Knowledge of assessment and survey practices and data analysis
Experience in a higher education setting
Prior military service
Pay Band
4
Overtime Status
NonExempt: Eligible for overtime
Appointment Type
Regular
Salary Information
$45000 $52500
Hours per week
40
Review Date
May 19 2025
Additional Information
The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check.
About Virginia Tech
Dedicated to its motto Ut Prosim (That I May Serve) Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a handson transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problemsolvers. A comprehensive landgrant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world Virginia Tech is an inclusive community dedicated to knowledge discovery and creativity. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36000 undergraduate graduate and professional students in eight undergraduate colleges a school of medicine a veterinary medicine college Graduate School and Honors College. The university has a significant presence across Virginia including the Innovation Campus in Northern Virginia; the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke; sites in Newport News and Richmond; and numerous Extension offices and research centers. A leading global research institution Virginia Tech conducts more than $500 million in research annually.
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Virginia Tech does not discriminate against employees students or applicants on the basis of age color disability sex (including pregnancy) gender gender identity gender expression genetic information ethnicity or national origin political affiliation race religion sexual orientation or military status or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants who inquire about discuss or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants or on any other basis protected by law.
If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation please contact (Lisha Farrier) at () during regular business hours at least 10 business days prior to the event.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
