Admissions Processor- International Evaluator

Title : Admissions Processor- International Evaluator

Employee Classification : Admissions Processing Lead

Campus : University of North Texas

Division : UNT-Enrollment Management

SubDivision-Department : UNT-Admissions

Department : UNT-Admissions-Gen-164500

Job Location : Denton

Salary : $36,000.00

FTE : 1.000000

Retirement Eligibility : TRS Eligible

About Us - Values Overview :

Welcome to the University of North Texas System. The UNT System includes the University of North Texas in Denton and Frisco, the University of North Texas at Dallas and UNT Dallas College of Law, and the University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth.

We are the only university system based exclusively in the robust Dallas-Fort Worth region. We are growing with the North Texas region, employing more than 14,000 employees, educating a record 49,000+ students across our system, and awarding nearly 12,000 degrees each year.

We are one team comprised of individuals who are committed to excellence, curiosity and innovation. We are transforming lives and creating economic opportunity through education.

We champion a people-first values-based culture where We Care about each other and those we serve. We believe that we are Better Together because we foster an inclusive environment of respect, belonging, and access for all.

We demonstrate Courageous Integrity through setting exceptional standards and acting in the best interest of our communities.

We are encouraged to Be Curious about opportunities for learning, creating, discovering, and innovating, and are encouraged to learn from failure.

Show Your Fire by joining our team and exhibiting your passion and pride in your work as part of our UNT System team.

Learn more about the UNT System and how we live our values at www.UNTSystem.edu .

Department Summary

The Office of Admissions is a vital contributor to the enrollment success at the University of North Texas through student outreach, recruitment endeavors, and a commitment to providing personalized assistance to students throughout the college application and admissions process.

Position Overview

The Office of Admissions at the University of North Texas is seeking to hire an Admissions Processing Lead for the admission of prospective students, under the direction of the Processing Supervisor.

The Admissions Processing Lead will work primarily with international students during the application process for admission to a Masters or Doctoral degree program at UNT.

This position is also responsible for data entry of application materials and transcripts into the Enterprise Information System (EIS), verification of authenticity of academic credentials and accreditation of schools, review and evaluation of international transcripts, and generation of GPA evaluations.

Minimum Qualifications

Graduation from High School or GED equivalent and three years' of general office or clerical experience. Substitution of education for experience allowed.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Basic Microsoft Office skills.
• Ability to problem-solve and make decisions.
• Ability to effectively communicate.
• Knowledge of policies, practices, procedures and terminology of assigned function.
• Skill in composing routine letters and preparing reports.
• Skill in recording and compiling material for reports.

Preferred Qualifications

• One year of experience in a college / university or office setting.
• Experience reviewing and evaluating international credentials.
• Experience using PeopleSoft and Microsoft Office
• Detail oriented and organized.
• Availability to work extended hours, as required, during peak periods.
• Ability to work independently and work well with a team.
• Good communication skills.
• Ability to meet deadlines with a can-do attitude.

Required License / Registration / Certifications

N / A

Job Duties :

• Process international transcripts and evaluate credentials by computing grade point average. Determine degree equivalency, foreign school accreditation, English proficiency, verification of official foreign documents.
• Enter data in Enterprise Information System (EIS) for the GPA and referral reason with a high level of accuracy.
• Serve as university and staff liaison for all aspects of international education by providing timely and accurate assistance to the university faculty and staff on required international admissions documents and processes.

Address concerns and prioritize them.

• Answer general questions concerning admission policies, procedures, and practices. Must maintain current knowledge of policies and procedures and convey to students, faculty, and staff.
• Serve as back up for data entry of domestic and international applications and transcripts for admission. Provide fast, accurate, and consistent high quality data entry for applications and other required admission documents.

Work Schedule :

Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm; occasional overtime and weekends

Driving University Vehicle :

Security Sensitive :

This is a Security Sensitive Position.

Special Instructions :

Please provide a cover letter, along with resume and a list of references.

Benefits :

For information regarding our Benefits, click here .

EEO Statement :

The University of North Texas System is firmly committed to equal opportunity and does not permit and takes actions to prevent discrimination, harassment (including sexual violence) and retaliation on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status in its application and admission processes, educational programs and activities, facilities and employment practices.

The University of North Texas System immediately investigates complaints of discrimination and takes remedial action when appropriate.

The University of North Texas System also takes actions to prevent retaliation against individuals who oppose any form of harassment or discriminatory practice, file a charge or report, or testify, assist or participate in an investigative proceeding or hearing.