Admissions Adviser

**What You’ll Be Doing**
- Working with team members to prioritize processing and distribution of work to ensure credential evaluations volumes are optimal
- Ensuring accurate input and codification of international credential evaluations and equivalencies into the student information system (SIS) to support the efficient timing of admissions assessments and decisions
- Researching, assessing, and documenting a large and complex body of information on educational systems from around the world and determines international curriculum equivalences.
- Updating admission related data inputs (i.e. checklists, decisions, etc.) in the Student Information System (SIS) to ensure accuracy of applicant and admissions information and support the generation of related applicant communications
- Guiding and advising prospective students, applicants, influencers (i.e. parents, guidance counselors, etc.) and other partners (i.e. international agents, etc.) on general and/or specific admission requirements, policies and processes, PLAR and advanced standing, Sheridan curriculum, career opportunities and postsecondary education.
- Supporting and participating in recruitment and conversion events and activities (i.e. information sessions/presentations, Open House, webinars, etc.)

**About You**

You are a **student/client-centered** individual with a passion for facilitating student success and enhancing the student experience.

You have the skills and knowledge to work with an increasingly diverse student and staff population as well as a proven commitment to anti-oppression, equity, and inclusion.

You have superlative **presentation **and **influencing **skills with an ability to influence at all levels and obtain buy-in when diverse needs and competing priorities exist and can clearly communicate complex information verbally and in writing across multiple levels.

You have excellent **written and verbal communication skills**, and ability to present to diverse audiences and communities.

You enjoy balancing many different tasks, staying **organized **and **planning **and have the ability to integrate multiple streams of information, **prioritize **and track multiple projects to meet a demanding workload and keep things running smoothly.

**The successful applicant will also possess the following**:

- Must posses a 3-year diploma or degree in the field of education, social sciences, information technology, business administration or a related field
- Must possess a minimum of 3 years experience in a related position working with post-secondary education programs, organizational and educational structures, admission processes and assessments.(Equivalencies will be considered)
- Must have relevant experience with international education curriculums, systems and structures
- Direct working experience with international credential evaluation is desired
- Must be fluent in a second language other than English. Preferred languages are based on market needs and language coverage within the current admissions team

**Who We Are**:

- For more information, visit: Why Work at Sheridan

**Other Details**

**Faculty/Department**:Office of the Registrar
**Campus Location**: Hazel McCallion (may be assigned activities at any Sheridan campus)
**Work Categorization**:Hybrid Position - On-site at least 3 days/week
**Reference #**: J1123-0459
**Employee Group**:Support Staff
**Payband**: NJ
**Hourly Range**: $41.12 - $47.67
**Hours/Week**:35
**Hours**:8:30am-4:30pm
**Application details**: This position is required to be on-site during start of term.
**Application Deadline**: November 17, 2023

Sheridan is deeply committed to implementing the Calls to Action framed by the Truth and Reconciliation Commission. We acknowledge that we live and work on the traditional territory of the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nations, Anishinaabe Nation, Huron-Wendat and the Haudenosaunee Confederacy. Sheridan is situated on these lands, and it is our collective responsibility to honour and respect those who have gone before us, those who are here, and those who have yet to come. We are grateful for the opportunity to be working on this land.

Sheridan will provide job applicants with accommodation in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. To request accommodation, please contact Human Resources.
- You may be asked to provide copies of your educational credentials at the time of interview. Upon hire, we require official confirmation of educational credentials and Canadian equivalency assessments, if applicable._