Admissions Officer

5 months ago


Dawson Creek, Canada Northern Lights College Full time

**Description**:
The NLC admissions office is a dynamic and demanding work environment with frequent peaks in work demands. This position is required to maintain a high level of knowledge of current educational trends and practices in Canada and around the world. Administratively, this position also gives transfer credit advice utilizing and maintaining Colleague and other data systems, reports, and statistics. The Admissions Officer participates in activities and events that represent the College in promoting student admission including liaising with regional school districts. The position may assist in other related duties and/or projects as assigned.

**Qualifications**:

- Required:_
- Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field, along with 3 years of admissions or advising experience in a post-secondary environment (a combination of education and experience may be considered);
- Significant knowledge of admission adjudication procedures with exposure to post-secondary transfer credit, and enrolment management;
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills;
- Excellent organizational, analytical, decision-making and problem-solving skills with the ability to resolve diverse and complex problems;
- Demonstrable expertise in Microsoft Word and Excel, including mail-merging; and the
- Ability to work independently and as a member of a dynamic team.
- Preferred:_
- Extensive knowledge of post-secondary transfer regulations;
- Experience with international admissions, including evaluation of international documents;
- Significant experience working with automated admissions processes and systems; and
- Advanced skills in organizing and prioritizing.