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Student User Support Consultant

University of New Mexico
$13.00 Hourly
United States, New Mexico, Albuquerque
1 University Of New Mexico (Show on map)
Jan 13, 2026
Requisition IDreq35548
Working TitleStudent User Support Consultant
Pay$13.00 Hourly
CampusMain - Albuquerque, NM
DepartmentIT Customer Service (319A)
Employment TypeStudent Employment
Student Type
StatusNon-Exempt
Background Check Required
For Best Consideration Date1/26/2026
Position Summary

**WE ARE ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FROM BOTH WORKSTUDY & NON-WORKSTUDY STUDENTS**

The UNM IT Service Desk is seeking technology-oriented individuals to provide customer service and support to UNM and UH faculty, staff, and students. Our agents are trained to assist customers with a wide variety of IT questions, issues and requests, including: email (LoboMail), myUNM, LoboWeb, NetIDs network connectivity, and cell phones. The UNM IT Service Desk is normally staffed M-F 7:30am-5:00pm; we extend our hours of operation during critical business cycles. This position will allow for 15-25 hours per week.

Duties and responsibilities include:

Provide excellent customer service to all customers (including students, staff, faculty, and the public)
Handle customer requests via phone, self-service (similar to email), and walk-in
Provide technical and functional customer support as per Support Center documented triage processes.
Perform account support
Process UNM Directory calls
Perform testing of new IT Services
Special projects, as assigned
Other duties, as assigned

Act as a 1st level expert in IT Services and Service Desk processes/guidelines
Perform 1st level tasks, work, and processing
Act as knowledge base expert for user and internal FAQs and other documentation
Perform special handling of unusual or difficult issues
Log current outages and issues on ITAlerts
Identify problems and opportunities for continuous improvement within the Service Desk

Act as key Subject Matter Expert contact for operational staff
Participate in support assessment of IT services
Coordinate smooth and efficient operations in the Service Desk
Other duties, as assigned


Minimum Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Problem solving skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Openness to learning new skills and technologies
  • Ability to work both as a team member and independently on projects
  • Proficiency with multiple forms of communication
  • General familiarity with services supported by IT (email, network, etc)
  • General experience with standard hardware and software functions and troubleshooting
  • Ability to utilize available resources and information to resolve problems independently.
  • Technical desktop troubleshooting ability
  • General knowledge of UNM departments and organization
  • High level of expertise with Service Desk tools, resources, and processes

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Interest in a career in Information Technology (IT) and/or Customer Service.
  • A desire to develop skills and expertise in Information Technology
  • Technical and functional expertise and knowledge of UNM IT Services
  • Expertise in standard hardware and software functions and troubleshooting
  • A desire to develop supervisory and leadership skills


Application Instructions

Only applications submitted through
the official UNMJobs site will be accepted. If you are viewing this job
advertisement on a 3rd party site, please
visit UNMJobs to submit an application.


**ALL APPLICANTS MUST INCLUDE RESUME & COVER LETTER**

The University of New Mexico is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.



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