Job: Admissions Advisor – Temple University (Tokyo, Japan)
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Position: Admissions Advisor
Posted by: Temple University, Japan Campus
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Contract: Full Time
Thanks to Temple University, Japan Campus (TUJ) for passing along the following job opening.
SALARY & BENEFITS
Salary commensurate with experience. Eleven (11) days paid vacation in the first fiscal year (July-June) increasing to 20 days after 6 years of employment, plus 5 paid “personal and sick days” each year. In addition, an approximately two-week company-wide break over Christmas/New Year, Japanese social insurance and pension, commuting allowance, and tuition benefits for TUJ academic programs.
OVERVIEW OF POSITION
The TUJ Undergraduate Admissions Office is responsible for reviewing and processing all applications to the TUJ undergraduate programs. The main operations are sending out admission decisions on a rolling basis, accurately entering and maintaining data in various information systems, and ensuring the smooth flow of student information between departments.
TUJ is looking for a detail-oriented individual to join the admissions team as an Admissions Advisor. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the growth and success of Temple University Japan’s admissions office. The selected candidate will receive on-the-job training (OJT) following the implementation of Slate, scheduled this summer, and will play a key role in the admissions process. The office is currently operated remotely.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
-Process admissions applications and transfer credit evaluations in the school systems (Slate, Banner, u.achieve, etc.)
-Provide advice and consultation regarding required application documents, test scores and GPAs for the Admissions Counseling Office
-Collaborate with the Senior Admissions Advisor to optimize the use of Slate for admissions processes and reports
-Update student data in the school systems when needed – College transcripts and test scores for both enrolled and newly admitted students
-Assist in handling inquiries and requests from the relevant offices including the Admissions Counseling Office, Academic Advising Center, and Office of Student Services and Engagement regarding admissions policies, application review procedures and transfer credit evaluations
-Assist in processing admission cancellations and deferrals
-Conduct matriculation reviews for conditionally admitted students
-Produce enrollment data based on Registrar data and create a table of GPA averages every semester
-Update digital reference files for future use
-Consult with Main Campus Admissions for cases or policies when necessary
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
-Bachelor’s degree or higher
-Fluent in English and Business Level Japanese (oral and written)
-A graduate from a U.S. university or familiarity with the U.S. and/or international higher education systems
-2-3 years experience in higher education admissions or related administrative roles
-Experience with student information systems (experience with Slate is a plus)
-A history of commitment to accurate data entry and record-keeping in a time-sensitive working environment
-Strong computer skills and knowledge in Microsoft Word, Excel, and CRM
-Excellent research skills
-Friendly, professional and detail-oriented
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
-Familiarity with multiple student information systems (e.g., Banner, Slate, u.achieve, or others)
-Experience collaborating with student recruiters and academic or student services offices is a plus
DEPARTMENT
Undergraduate Admissions
POSITION TYPE
Full-time
LOCATION
Tokyo Campus (Sangen-jaya station)
REPORT TO
Director of Admissions Operations
WORK HOURS
37.5 hours per week (9:00 to 17:30, Monday to Friday)
VISA REQUIREMENT
Temple University, Japan Campus (TUJ) is able to sponsor a visa for this position.
APPLICATION PROCESS: For more information and to apply, please click here https://www.tuj.ac.jp/joblistings/s-ft-ug-admissions-advisor.
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