Admissions Officer, Tru World - Kamloops, Canada - Thompson Rivers University
Description
This is an Intern position for students/staff who have graduated from a program at TRU within the last 12 months and is paid at 80% of the pay rate.
MAJOR DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Responds to inperson, in writing or phone inquiries about TRU programs and services, admissions and registration.
- Maintains current knowledge of Senate approved policies and related procedures, admissions and registration procedures, TRU Calendar content, transfer credit policies, and applies them in day to day operations.
- Modifies and maintains information packages/brochures for admissions and registration.
- Enters data into an enterprise relational database.
- Assists in the generating of admission decision letters.
- Compiles and distributes reports both internally and externally; assembles and maintains resource material including procedure manuals, handbooks.
- Maintains confidentiality of documents and student records.
- Assists in the training of other staff.
- Provides administrative support such as, but not limited to, producing notices, staff meeting and training notes.
REPORTS TO
Associate Director, International Admissions
QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION:
- Associate Degree or twoyear postsecondary diploma.
EXPERIENCE:
- Four (4) years related experience in a postsecondary institution or related environment, including 1 year experience with enterprise relational database and conducting assessments within defined guidelines
SKILLS KNOWLEDGE OR ABILITIES RELATED TO THE JOB
- Demonstrated ability to perform electronic word processing
- Typing speed of 45 wpm
- Demonstrated ability to accurately enter data into an enterprise relational database
- Ability to work well under pressure
- Demonstrated ability to deal courteously and tactfully with others
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Demonstrated initiative
- Ability to use policy and departmental procedures to conduct daily duties and to identify and solve daytoday issues
- Ability to operate basic office equipment such as printers, scanners, fax machine, and photocopier
- Ability to plan, organize, and prioritize tasks and meet deadlines while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
- Ability to develop and provide reports as requested
- Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel
WORKING CONDITIONS
- Sitting at desk and computer for long periods of time as well as counter work
- General office conditions
- Occasional lifting and moving boxes and bins up to 10 kg.
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