International Admissions Assistant, Admissions - Winnipeg, Canada - University of Winnipeg

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Description

Responsibilities:


  • Performs primary screen of international documents, checking for indications of fraud.
  • Verifies the authenticity of academic documents and English test results.
  • Understands international educational documents and accreditation and identifies the appropriate verification method for each.
  • Develops and maintains a good working knowledge of international education systems and institutional accreditation.
  • Provides a preliminary review and assessment of documentation submitted to meet admission and English Language Program requirements.
  • Runs reports on payments for Admissionsrelated fees, updates payment status on records, and reconciles for Financial Services.
  • Checks that correct communications are triggering and brings anomalies to attention of Coordinator and/or Director.
  • Scans or makes copies of international documents and makes arrangements with courier service to return originals.
  • Assists with file clean up, updates records and follows procedures to file irreplaceable documents, maintains file room.
  • Provides coverage for front desk office assistant position and for other Admissions Assistant, when staff are absent.
  • Interprets admission regulations as guided by the Admission team meetings and Coordinator, providing advice and assistance to staff, students, agents and the public.
  • Deals with high volume of inquiries involving sensitive clients and confidential information that often requires immediate attention.
  • Recommends and assists in the development and/or modification to policies, procedures and regulations within the scope of the position.

Qualifications:


  • Completion of a formal training program in a related discipline from a recognized institution.
  • Postsecondary education an asset.
  • Speaking/reading/writing/interpreting a/an additional language/s.
  • Minimum two years related experience in postsecondary admissions, student services or registrarial area.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills to be able to interact with staff, students and the public in a professional courteous manner.
  • Strong communication skills both oral and written focusing on customer service and the delivery of accurate information.
  • Ability to prioritize and cope with fluctuations in workload in a highpressure environment.
  • Ability to organize work effectively.
  • Ability to treat personal information with confidentiality.
  • Ability to work with constant interruption.
  • Ability to work independently and to make appropriate decisions.
  • Must be able to work cooperatively as part of a team.
  • Ability to work with complex data systems.
  • Knowledge of a university Student Services environment preferred.
  • Knowledge of a Student Information System preferred.

An equivalent combination of education, experience, skills, knowledge and abilities may be considered.

Condition(s) of Employment:


  • Must be legally entitled to work in Canada.
  • Must be willing to work occasional overtime at peak periods.

Note:
The work described in this posting will be conducted in-person.


The salary range for this position will be from $40, $ **55,546.40 annually.

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