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INTERNATIONAL ADMISSIONS (BL-INTP-IUBLA)
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About the Office of the Vice President for International Affairs (IU Global)
The Vice President for International Affairs and the teams of staff in OVPIA's offices are the stewards of international activity across all campuses of Indiana University. We provide strategic leadership and advocacy for all international programs and projects and coordinate the resources necessary to sustain their growth. Our goal is to enable as many students, faculty, and staff as possible to pursue international and intercultural knowledge and experiences and to become engaged global citizens.
Learn how OVPIA provides leadership and support for IU's international efforts.
Within IU Global, the Office of International Services (OIS) is dedicated to helping international students and scholars achieve their goals. Our staff recruit, admit, and enroll international students from all over the world. We provide social and cultural programming and visa- and immigration-related advising among other assistance to all international students and scholars. Join our nationally recognized team and help us serve the amazing and incredibly diverse international population at IU.
Read more about the Office of International Services
Job Summary
Department-Specific Responsibilities
- Responds to inquiries from campus partners regarding the process or status of student applications.
General Responsibilities
- Reviews prospective students' application materials and applies appropriate criteria to determine if they are suitable for admission action; enters information into the appropriate database.
- Completes route sheets with an overview of candidate's background; checks student's eligibility for degree; profiles institutions candidate has attended.
- Calculates candidate's grade point average, explains foreign institution's grading scale; evaluates on candidate's English ability, standardized test scores, and produces transfer credit reports for students ensuring that work done on other campuses appears on IU transcript.
- Forwards information and recommendations to appropriate department and notifies candidate as to status of their application.
- Assists with the evaluation of programs where IU students are studying; ensures that these programs are accredited; and notifies students of program status.
- Trains and oversees international and/or domestic staff; serves as resource on questions regarding policy and procedures.
- Maintains and updates databases on foreign institutions ensuring that information used to evaluate applications is accurate.
- Responds to phone inquiries for information on process or status of application and assists international and/or domestic students in completing application process.
- May provide guidance to other admissions credentials representatives.
QualificationsCombinations of related education and experience may be considered. Education beyond the minimum required may be substituted for work experience. Work experience beyond the minimum required may be substituted for education.
EDUCATION
Required- High school diploma or equivalent (such as HSED or GED)
WORK EXPERIENCE
Required- 2 years office or related experience; experience working with complex data and/or records services in a team environment preferred
SKILLS
Required
- Proficient communication skills
- Maintains a high degree of professionalism
- Demonstrates time management and priority setting skills
- Demonstrates a high commitment to quality
- Possesses flexibility to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment
- Highly thorough and dependable
- Commitment to working with people of diverse backgrounds
- Ability to interpret federal, state, and institutional rules and regulations and required procedures associated with compliance required
Working Conditions / DemandsThis role requires the ability to effectively communicate and to operate a computer and other standard office productivity equipment. The position involves sedentary work as well as periods of time moving around an office environment and the campus. The person in this role must be able to perform the essential functions with or without an accommodation.
Work LocationBloomington, Indiana
Ferguson International Center
After an initial period of training that will take place in-person at the Ferguson International Center, this position may be eligible to work a hybrid schedule (mix between remote and in-person work). Approval for hybrid work is dependent upon the work needs of the department and is subject to change based on university policy and business needs.
Advertised Salary$17.92 per hour (37,274 annually)
Benefits OverviewFor full-time staff employees, Indiana University offers a wide array of benefits including:
- Multiple plan options for medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Health Savings Account with generous IU contribution
- Life insurance, LTD, and AD&D options
- Base retirement plan contribution from IU, subject to vesting
- Additional supplemental retirement plan options
- Tuition benefit for IU classes
- 10 paid holidays per year
- Generous Paid Time Off
- Paid Parental Leave
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Learn more about our benefits by reviewing our online Benefits Brochure.
Job ClassificationCareer Level: Intermediate
FLSA: Nonexempt
Job Function: Student Services
Job Family: Admissions & Recruitment
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