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Senior Student Support Specialist

UBC Vancouver Campus - Vancouver, BC, CanadaFull-time2026-11-09 → 2026-11-10

Core

Oversees coordination of in-person and virtual service points, manages daily workflow for Student Support Specialists, and acts as the first point of escalation for complex student inquiries within the Faculty of Applied Science.

Role type

Senior Student Support Specialist (Team Lead)

Builds

Academic advising and administrative support services for 5,500 undergraduate students

Domain

Higher Education / Student Affairs

Deliverable

dashboards & analysis

Required skills

Workflow coordination, student inquiry resolution, policy interpretation, training delivery, data review, system administration

Preferred skills

Conflict resolution, process improvement, stakeholder liaison

Technologies

Workday Student, OAMS, Qualtrics, SharePoint

Responsibilities

Coordinate daily workflow and schedules for Student Support Specialists; act as first point of escalation for complex student queries; provide specialized guidance on university policies and procedures; review and compile student records for graduation and academic misconduct; draft official letters for immigration and degree completion; maintain and improve internal systems and workflows.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with team oversight