Job Title: Senior International Admissions Coordinator
Location: Center for International Education,
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Job ID: 607784
Full/Part Time: Full-Time
Workplace Culture:
NAU aims to be the nation’s leading source of opportunity and economic mobility. As part of the Center for International Education, our team is committed to providing equitable postsecondary value in Arizona and beyond.
Special Information:
This position requires on-site work at an NAU facility. Remote work opportunities are limited.
Job Description:
Join our diverse team at Northern Arizona University’s Center for International Education (CIE). As an International Admissions Coordinator, Senior, you will contribute to NAU’s mission of preparing students to tackle global challenges. Your role within the International Admissions and Evaluations (IAE) team will involve facilitating the application process, supporting student success, and upholding NAU’s commitment to diversity and excellence in education.
Responsibilities:
– Process student applications, evaluate transcripts, and review admission packages
– Identify and implement process improvements to enhance student satisfaction and ensure a qualified and diverse student population
– Guide students through application requirements and options
– Uphold NAU’s standards to attract and support international students
– Stay informed about immigration regulations and credential evaluation procedures
– Serve as a Designated School Official (DSO) to support international students’ studying in the U.S.
– Assist with transfer credit evaluation and manage course curriculum
– Foster cross-campus collaborations and provide support to departments and advisors
– Manage scholarships and communicate with students regarding scholarship opportunities
– Perform other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications:
– Bachelor’s degree in a related field
– Minimum of three years of professional work experience in higher education or business, or equivalent combination of experience, education, and training
– Worked, lived, or studied abroad
– US citizenship or lawful permanent residence status (required for DSO designation)
Preferred Qualifications:
– Five years of professional experience in international education or admissions
– Experience in transcript evaluation and transfer credits
– Master’s degree in a related field
– Familiarity with university-related student management systems
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:
– Knowledge of international student cultural contexts and educational systems
– Skills in multitasking, prioritizing, and maintaining professionalism
– Excellent customer service, interpersonal, and communication skills
– Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and other relevant software
– Attention to detail and accuracy in data entry
– Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities
– Ability to work effectively with diverse populations and promote inclusivity
– Analytical skills to evaluate information and make informed decisions
Benefits:
NAU offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance; participation in the Arizona State Retirement System; paid vacation and holidays; and tuition reduction for employees and qualified dependents.
Application Deadline:
June 10, 2024 at 11:59 p.m.
How to Apply:
To apply for this position, please visit the NAU Human Resources website and follow the instructions. If you require accommodations during the application process, please contact the Disability Resources Office.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
NAU is an equal opportunity institution and encourages applications from women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities. Dual career couples are welcome
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