Manager, Student Central

2 weeks ago


London, Canada Western University Full time

**Classification & Regular Hours**:
Hours per Week: 35

Salary Grade: 16

**About Western**:
Since 1878, Western University has been committed to serving our communities through the pursuit of academic excellence and by providing students, faculty, and community members with life-long opportunities for intellectual, social, and cultural growth. We seek excellent students, faculty, and staff to join us in what has become known as the "Western Experience" - an opportunity to contribute to a better world through the development of new knowledge, new abilities, new connections, and new ways to make a difference.

**About Us**:
The Office of the Registrar supports students’ academic pursuits as well as Western’s strategic priorities by delivering an array of integrated services in a professional environment, while maintaining the integrity and confidentiality of student information throughout the student lifecycle.

**Responsibilities**:
The Manager, Student Central plays a key leadership role within the Office of the Registrar by leading the front-line team who responds to over 140,000 inquiries per year ensuring a positive experience that fosters a long-term commitment to Western through transparent and equitable processes that are continuously improved to provide better service. The Manager, Student Central participates in ensuring important information is communicated to students in a timely, clear, and consistent manner.

The Manager, Student Central oversees the daily activities of the team, plans and implements changes to business processes and investigates, recommends, and implements the use of new technologies and improvements to existing technologies. The role ensures that there is consistent implementation and interpretation of Student Central and University policies and actively participates in the development of such policies. This role actively develops and maintains positive relationships and promotes cooperation between staff in Student Central; across the Office of the Registrar; and across campus to deliver and improve services to future, current, and former students.

**Qualifications**:
**Education**:

- Bachelor’s Degree preferably in Business Administration or Information Management
- Graduate Degree completed or in progress is preferred

**Experience**:

- 5 years management experience in a post secondary environment
- Experience managing diverse teams with competing scheduling priorities, preferably in a higher education institution
- 3 years project management experience or managing integrated systems and aligning resources, preferably in a higher education institution

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Confidence dealing with all levels of an organization
- Ability to establish effective routines for excellent communication with all members of the team to maximize productivity
- Demonstrated commitment to ongoing learning and professional development
- Ability to understand customer needs and expectations by providing excellent customer service directly and indirectly to meet and exceed expectations
- Strong customer service skills to handle enquiries and resolve issues in a professional and timely manner with a desire to achieve results
- Ability to analyze and synthesize sizable amounts of detail/data
- Basic understanding of financial theories and budgeting
- Intermediate computer skills and knowledge of social media principles
- Ability to work within a flexible schedule to accommodate the University’s events and activities with flexibility to work outside regular business hours
- Ability to work and lead in a fluid and challenging work environment with changing priorities and deadlines
- Self-driven, independent thinker who is highly motivated and possesses an intrinsic passion for quality
- Ability to work strategically, tactically, and operationally
- Ability to multi-task and maintain an organized and effective personal work environment
- Ability to work well under pressure and handle multiple conflicting priorities in a fast paced environment with frequent interruptions
- Ability to handle diverse situations, multiple projects and rapidly changing priorities
- Exceptional organizational skills and the ability to manage activities both for self and others effectively
- Ability to work in a manner that is compliant with confidentiality requirements
- Professional manner, tact, diplomacy and discretion in dealing with associates and colleagues including senior management
- Proven ability to develop and foster supportive peer-to-peer relationships with experts/decision makers

**Background Checks**:
While transcripts are not required for the interview, they are mandatory prior to any offer of employment.

**Western Values Diversity**:
Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require accommodations for interviews or other meetings, please contact Human Resource



  • London, Canada Western University Full time

    **About Western**: **About Us**: Providing information on undergraduate admissions and recruitment, student records, course registration, OSAP, forms of financial assistance, scholarships, tuition and other fees, exams, and graduation Processing tuition fee payments Distributing government loans and other forms of financial aid Assisting with course...


  • London, Canada Western University Full time

    **About Western**: Since 1878, Western University has been committed to serving our communities through the pursuit of academic excellence and by providing students, faculty, and community members with life-long opportunities for intellectual, social, and cultural growth. We seek excellent students, faculty, and staff to join us in what has become known as...

  • Summer Student

    4 weeks ago


    London, Canada Homestead Land Holdings Limited. Full time

    **Description**: Founded in Kingston, Ontario in 1954, we are a people-oriented, private real estate company engaged in the construction, acquisition, and management of multi-family residential projects in Ontario and Alberta. We have branch offices in London, Hamilton, Toronto, Ottawa and Calgary, with the head office in Kingston. We are seeking a Summer...

  • Summer Student

    4 weeks ago


    London, Canada Homestead Land Holdings Full time

    **Description**: Founded in Kingston, Ontario in 1954, we are a people-oriented, private real estate company engaged in the construction, acquisition, and management of multi-family residential projects in Ontario and Alberta. We have branch offices in London, Hamilton, Toronto, Ottawa and Calgary, with the head office in Kingston. We are seeking a Summer...


  • London, Canada Western University Full time

    **About Western**: Since 1878, Western University has been committed to serving our communities through the pursuit of academic excellence and by providing students, faculty, and community members with life-long opportunities for intellectual, social, and cultural growth. We seek excellent students, faculty, and staff to join us in what has become known as...


  • London, Canada Western University Full time

    **About Western**: Since 1878, Western University has been committed to serving our communities through the pursuit of academic excellence and by providing students, faculty, and community members with life-long opportunities for intellectual, social, and cultural growth. We seek excellent students, faculty, and staff to join us in what has become known as...


  • London, Canada Western University Full time

    **Classification & Regular Hours**: Hours per Week: 35 Salary Grade: 17 **About Western**: Since 1878, Western University has been committed to serving our communities through the pursuit of academic excellence and by providing students, faculty, and community members with life-long opportunities for intellectual, social, and cultural growth. We seek...

  • Ft Western Student I

    4 weeks ago


    London, Canada Western University Full time

    **About Western**: Since 1878, Western University has been committed to serving our communities through the pursuit of academic excellence and by providing students, faculty, and community members with life-long opportunities for intellectual, social, and cultural growth. We seek excellent students, faculty, and staff to join us in what has become known as...


  • London, Canada Fanshawe Student Union Full time

    **Events & Engagement Supervisor (Temporary Full-Time)** **1 Year contract** **Summary** The Events & Engagement Supervisor is responsible for supervising and overseeing the planning, design, production, promotion, overall co-ordination and success of Fanshawe Student Union (FSU) events. This individual will delegate tasks as required and provide support...


  • London, Canada Cheshire Independent Living Services Full time

    Cheshire Independent Living Services is the Lead Agency for Community Support Services in London and Middlesex. CSS Central Intake completes intakes on behalf of our CSS partners to register individuals for services. We focus on promoting independent living through prevention, early intervention, self-management, health and well-being services such as...


  • London, Canada City of London Full time

    **Summary of Duties**: Reports to the Manager, Waste Diversion Programs and works with other Waste Management staff. The co-op student will work with the City of London’s Waste Management team on a range of duties from landfill monitoring to public education. The Waste Management Division is responsible for waste management planning and the day-to-day...


  • London, Canada Fanshawe Student Union Full time

    **Events & Activities Coordinator - Temporary Full Time** **Contract from July 2023 - April 2024 (with an opportunity for renewal)** **35 hours per week** **Reports To** Events & Engagement Supervisor **Summary** Under the direction of the Events & Engagement Supervisor, the Event & Activities Coordinator assists in the planning and preparing of various...


  • London, Canada Western University Full time

    **Classification & Regular Hours**: Hours per Week: 35 Salary Grade: 17 **About Western**: Since 1878, Western University has been committed to serving our communities through the pursuit of academic excellence and by providing students, faculty, and community members with life-long opportunities for intellectual, social, and cultural growth. We seek...


  • London, Canada St. Joseph's Health Care London Full time

    The role of the Central Processing Technician/Medical Device Reprocessing technician is to process, prepare and sterilize surgical instruments, equipment and supplies for use in the OR and Patient Care Units. The position requires prolonged periods of standing, lifting (10kg), bending, pulling and pushing. **Essential Qualifications** - Knowledge of a...


  • London, Canada St. Joseph's Health Care London Full time

    The role of the Central Processing Technician/Medical Device Reprocessing technician is to process, prepare and sterilize surgical instruments, equipment and supplies for use in the OR and Patient Care Units. The position requires prolonged periods of standing, lifting (10kg), bending, pulling and pushing. **Essential Qualifications** - Knowledge of a...


  • London, Canada Western University Full time

    **About Western**: Since 1878, Western University has been committed to serving our communities through the pursuit of academic excellence and by providing students, faculty, and community members with life-long opportunities for intellectual, social, and cultural growth. We seek excellent students, faculty, and staff to join us in what has become known as...


  • London, Canada Teen Challenge Canada Full time

    *** **Note**: This is a full-time position directly reporting to the Centre Director; pay rate as agreed, based on experience, expertise, and applicable education. The primary responsibility of the Student Life Assistant is to provide coordination of student care of those who are enrolled in Teen Challenge’s 12-month faith-based, rehabilitation Program....


  • London, Canada Western University Full time

    **About Western**: Since 1878, Western University has been committed to serving our communities through the pursuit of academic excellence and by providing students, faculty, and community members with life-long opportunities for intellectual, social, and cultural growth. We seek excellent students, faculty, and staff to join us in what has become known as...


  • London, Canada Western University Full time

    **About Western**: Since 1878, Western University has been committed to serving our communities through the pursuit of academic excellence and by providing students, faculty, and community members with life-long opportunities for intellectual, social, and cultural growth. We seek excellent students, faculty, and staff to join us in what has become known as...


  • London, Ontario, Canada Ombudsman Ontario Full time

    Job ID: Competition # PDSB24-050A rewarding opportunity awaits you at The Ministry of Education, Provincial and Demonstration Schools Branch. Currently we are looking for Student Support Counsellors to support the Amethyst Demonstration School in London. Our mission is to provide a place where students, families and staff find support to learn, grow,...