University of Tennessee at Chattanooga

University of Tennessee at Chattanooga

One Stop Counselor - One Stop Student Services - UTK

Knoxville, TN, United States · Full-time

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About the role

  • The Office of One Stop Student Services at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville (UTK) invites applications and nominations for our One Stop Counselor position.
  • The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, has been ranked by Forbes as one of America's best large employers, as recognized on the 2026 list.
  • The minimum starting salary for this position is $45,000.

Requirements

  • High School diploma and 5 years of customer service experience, or
  • Associate degree and 3 years of customer service experience, or
  • Bachelor's degree and 1 year of customer service experience
  • Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without need now or in the future for sponsorship for employment-based visa status.

Skills

  • Exceptional customer service skills and knowledge of basic service etiquette
  • Exceptional oral and written communication skills; public speaking skills
  • Ability to write clearly, concisely, and correctly
  • Ability to engage and interact effectively with people of all ages and diverse backgrounds
  • Ability to work as a team member
  • Ability to analyze and interpret data and make independent decisions; responsible for decisions
  • Ability to attend meetings, events, functions on and off campus and work weekends and evenings as required
  • Ability to meet expectations in a fast-paced, dynamic, customer-oriented environment
  • Highly motivated, focused, and results-oriented
  • Knowledge of higher education, enrollment services, and student development
  • Knowledge of the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, including institutional and unit policies, procedures, and processes

Compensation

  • The minimum starting salary for this position is $45,000.

Benefits

  • Generous paid leave, accruing up to 24 days of vacation and 12 days of sick leave annually, plus 14 paid holidays and administrative closing days
  • Education benefits for employees and their dependents at UT System campuses
  • Retirement and deferred compensation plans, including 401(k), 403(b), etc.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
  • University of Tennessee employees are eligible for a comprehensive suite of benefits that includes:
  • The Division of Enrollment Management is committed to our Vision, Mission and Values.
  • We are passionate about fulfilling our land-grant mission of accessible education and making an impact that will transform lives through the student experience.
  • Flexible work arrangements, offering a hybrid schedule to most team members

Company info

  • We are seeking candidates who can contribute in meaningful ways to enhance the accessibility of higher education, fostering a diverse and inclusive academic environment, and improving the recruitment and graduation of our students.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without need now or in the future for sponsorship for employment-based visa status.

This listing is sourced directly from University of Tennessee at Chattanooga's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.