State Of Virginia Williamsburg , VA 23188
Posted 2 weeks ago
Title: Enrollment Services Specialist
Agency: Virginia Peninsula Community College
Location: Williamsburg - 830
FLSA: Nonexempt
Hiring Range: $36,000-$46,000
Full Time or Part Time: Full Time
Additional Detail
Job Description:
Virginia Peninsula Community College is a two-year institution of higher education established as a part of a statewide system of community colleges. It primarily serves the residents of the cities of Hampton, Newport News, Poquoson, and Williamsburg, and the counties of James City and York.
The search will remain open until the position is filled; however, to be considered for the initial screening, candidates should submit an application package by May 2, 2024.
The Enrollment Management department provides prospective and continuing students opportunities for success through a variety of informational and enrollment services. Enrollment services are provided on a continuous basis from the time of the individual's formal entry to Virginia Peninsula Community College, through graduation and beyond. The department supports the instructional programs of the College through transfer credit evaluation, graduation clearance, annual calendar planning, enrollment reporting, and registration. The department also maintains regulatory requirements pertaining to database maintenance, application processing, domicile determination, and academic records management. Through its recruitment and admission services, the department supports educational outreach efforts and promotes the College as a viable education resource in the community, in the workplace, and in the minds of potential students. Finally, the Enrollment Management division provides leadership and/or serves as an important resource to committees across campus and works closely with the Information Technology department to implement and maintain the student information contained within the VCCS Student Information Systems.
The Enrollment Services Specialist will promote a customer service-oriented atmosphere by addressing current and prospective students' needs (via email, phone, electronic chat, or in-person) in an effective and timely manner. Cross trained in general enrollment services to assist with admission, registration, records, and graduation processes.
Minimum Qualifications:
Required:
Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 applications
Able to work at all campuses.
Knowledge:
Familiarity with Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act
Knowledge of common office practices, techniques, and technology
Skills:
Demonstrated skills of accuracy and attention to detail
Excellent customer service skills
Abilities:
Cultivate effective working relationships
Protect confidential and sensitive information
Able to make sound decisions based on policies, rules, best practices, and available information
Demonstrated ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment utilizing highly effective organizational skills and independent judgement to complete multiple projects and meet deadlines
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing, with a diverse population
Able to be productive working as part of team or working independently
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in office management or office practices
Experience working in an admission or registrar office in a higher education setting
Experience with student information systems such as PeopleSoft, Banner
Familiarity with admissions processes and procedures
Experience with applicable laws, rules, and regulations related to higher education, including those related to student privacy and academic policies
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