
Grand Canyon Education
Student Intake Operations
Phoenix, Arizona, United States
Job description
Primary Responsibilities /Accountabilities/ Essential Functions:
- Understands and applies GCU admission requirements accurately to all student applications and programs of study, ensuring compliance with Department of Education guidelines.
- Completes all necessary process steps in accordance with GCUs workflow, policies, and requirements.
- Reviews all applications in accordance with applicable deadlines.
- Quality review of documentation to ensure program requirements are met, documents are legible, and file is complete.
- Transfer transcript request forms on behalf of applicant same day as application processing.
- Update system statuses to ensure accurate reflection of the state of student admission files.
- Contributes to the development of GCU admissions processes and systems.
- Effective communication with internal and external customers in a professional and timely manner.
- Contacts students and other colleges/universities as needed in response to students transcript status.
- Consistently clear 50+ applications, 98% or higher of clearing applications within 2 hours, and 40+ activities daily.
- KPI score of 85+ daily for Online and KPI score of 55+ daily for Traditional.
- Responds on time to stakeholders regarding admission records, including but not limited to admission criteria and transcript statuses, with complete and accurate information.
- Utilize professional, solution-orientated communication with internal and external customers regarding the resolution of needed admission file documents/transcripts.
- Review and process Student Information Release Forms (SIRF) and update as required.
- Responsible for secondary admission process for MSCMHC, MEdSC, MSW, BSW, and MS Nutrition and Dietetics, BS-OT, MS-OT, MS-LSP, and other programs that require secondary admissions process.
- Other duties as assigned, including but not limited to reviewing mentoring/training new hires and teammates.
Equipment Used and Responsibility
- MS Office Suite
- FERPA
Supervisory Responsibilities
None
Experience/ Education
- Ability to become familiar and proficient with GCU admission policies.
- Ability to adjust to processes and admission policy updates and changes quickly.
- Outstanding attention to detail and effective research skills.
- Absolute commitment to meeting strict response deadlines.
- High-level customer service and effective professional communication by phone, email, and instant messenger.
- Excellent interpersonal skills, professional demeanor, and ability to work in a team environment collaboratively and cohesively.
- Ability to cope with changing priorities professionally and maintain composure while under deadline pressure.
- Basic computer skills including proficiency with MS Office Suite with ability to use multiple systems at one time on two monitors.
- Able to interact and build relationships with internal and external customers in a professional demeanor.
- Commitment to quality, data integrity, and compliance with company, state, and federal regulations and policies.
- Ability to adapt to changing duties and responsibilities with the advancement of technological improvements.
- Call center experience preferred, but not required.
- Professional phone skills and ability to create urgency in phone conversations, ensuring respectful, productive, and solution-orientated conversations.
- Ability to work in a team environment in collaborative and cohesive manner, multi-tasking and meeting deadlines.
- Ability to analyze and interpret information, effectively troubleshooting solutions while assisting students/counselors in the collection of transcripts/documents.
- Ability to maintain confidential student information (i.e. FERPA).
- Ability to accept and adapt to various work schedules outside of normal business hours.
- High school diploma, or equivalent required.
- A minimum of 1 year work experience in a business environment.
Physical Requirements:
- Sitting: 6-7 hours a day
- Standing: 1-2 hours a day
- Walking: 1-2 hours a day
- Lifting: Rarely
- Carrying: Rarely
- Pushing: Rarely
- Bending: Rarely
- Squatting: Rarely
- Kneeling: Rarely
- Climbing: Rarely
- Reaching: Rarely
- Grasping: Frequently
- Fine Eye to Hand Coordination: Continuously
- Driving: Rarely
- Work Environment: Office building on site. Work is performed primarily inside, subject to variations in temperature and weather, equipment noise and dust.
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