Student Services Specialist - 9 month academic year

• Associates degree and one year of relevant experience, or combination of education and relevant experience.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong customer service and interpersonal skills.
• Basic computer skills including experience with Microsoft Office Suite, and ability to learn new computer applications.
• Basic office administration skills.
• Ability to prioritize and multi-task.
• Ability to learn compliance with legal, financial, and university policies and external regulations. 

In addition, preferred requirements include:

• Four-year college degree.
• Two years of relevant experience in higher education.

Why Stanford University is for you

Stanford University, located between San Francisco and San Jose in the heart of California’s Silicon Valley, is one of the world’s leading teaching and research universities. Since its opening in 1891, Stanford has been dedicated to finding solutions to big challenges and to preparing students for leadership in a complex world.

Supporting that mission is a staff of more than 10,000 that is rooted in a culture of excellence and values innovation, collaboration, and life-long learning.  To foster the talents and aspirations of our staff, Stanford offers career development programs, competitive pay that reflects market trends and benefits that increase financial stability to promote healthy and fulfilling lives.  An award-winning employer, Stanford offers an exceptional setting for professionals looking to advance their careers.

We invite you to apply for this position by clicking on the “Apply for Job” button.  To be considered, please submit both a cover letter and resume along with your online application.  Your one-page cover letter should briefly describe your background in customer services and provide examples of your related experience.

Stanford is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and is committed to recruiting and hiring without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.