Student Engagement Specialist
- Work mode
- On-site
- Employment type
- Full-time
About the job
Risepoint is an education technology company that helps regional universities launch and grow online programs for modern learners. Risepoint supports more than 100 universities and colleges across five countries, with programs concentrated in high-demand fields including nursing, healthcare, teaching, business, technology, and public service. Our suite of products and services supports the full student journey and each university’s long-term goals. Together, we increase access to affordable education that delivers a strong return on investment for learners and meets employer and community needs. Learn more at risepoint.com.
The Student Engagement department resides within the Student Success Center organization. Specialists conduct outreach to prospective students, answering questions about their educational journey in support of students’ educational goals.
Job Summary The Student Engagement Specialist represents university partners and shares information about online Bachelors, Masters, and Doctoral degrees to potential students via phone, email, and SMS. Specialists contribute to projects and initiatives through specialized knowledge and skills. This role proactively engages prospective students in a goal oriented, metrics driven environment.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
Student Outreach:
- Execute recruitment measures, via the phone, email and SMS ensuring that targeted response timelines, compliance and quality guidelines are consistently met, to aid in enrolling students.
- Provide a high-touch experience for students, encouraging the pursuit of their educational goals while ensuring alignment with company objectives and values.
- Effectively utilize approved resources to ensure prompt and successful resolution of student concerns, demonstrating exceptional customer service.
- Leverages multiple technology platforms to effectively manage and support student and partner relationships.
• Communicates clearly and collaborates effectively with teammates and stakeholders as needed.
- Communicates clearly and collaborates effectively with teammates and stakeholders as needed.
• Ensure compliance with all required training and regulatory guidelines.
- Ensure compliance with all required training and regulatory guidelines.
- Perform in accordance with Risepoint Policies and Values.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
• Bachelor’s or Commensurate Experience
- Bachelor’s or Commensurate Experience
- 2 + years of work experience in sales, customer service, teaching, healthcare. Higher Ed or recruitment experience preferred. Or a minimum of 6-12 months as an Associate Student Engagement Specialist.
- Customer Service - Intermediate Required
- Technical Savvy - Intermediate Required
- Communication - Intermediate Required
Risepoint is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an equitable environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable state or federal laws.
Risepoint is an equal-opportunity employer and supports a diverse and inclusive workforce.
From SKE Risepoint's careers page (Workday), checked 29 Oct 2026.
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Posted 9 Oct 2026 · checked 29 Oct 2026 · Report this job