Registrar Specialist
- Employer
- University of North Texas
- Location
- Denton
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- Administrative Jobs
- Institutional & Business Affairs, Registrar & Student Accounts
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Institution Type
- Four-Year Institution
Job Details
Welcome to the University of North Texas System, or UNT World as we like to call ourselves. UNT World includes the University of North Texas in Denton, the University of North Texas at Dallas and the University of North Texas Health Science Center in Fort Worth. We are the only university system based exclusively in the robust Dallas-Fort Worth region and we are committed to transforming lives and creating economic opportunity through education. Over the past decade, combined UNTS enrollment has grown by more than 25 percent to nearly 44,000 students.
Posting Title:Registrar Specialist
Department:UNT-Registrar-165001
Job Location:Denton
Full Time/Part Time:Full-Time
Salary Information:$29,000
Department Summary:The Registrar’s Office provides support services to faculty, staff, students and other constituents in the areas of academic programs and degree requirements, course scheduling, enrollment, degree verification, graduation, athletic eligibility and maintenance of student academic records, as well as handles state and federal reporting.
Position Overview:The Registrar Specialist’s primary focus is to assist with customer service in the registration area, including email correspondence, phone assistance, meeting with students, and providing interpretation of academic policies and procedures to faculty, staff, and students.
Minimum Qualifications:Associate’s Degree and one year of office administration experience; or any equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:• Skill in telephone etiquette and courteous communication with public, verbally and in writing.
• Ability to evaluate facts or situation to route calls/customers appropriately.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Basic MS Office skills.
• Skill in the operation of a variety of office machines including, personal computers, telephones and copiers, filing and recordkeeping, English composition, grammar, spelling and punctuation and basic math.
• Knowledge of standard office policies and procedures.
- Bachelor’s degree
- Quality customer service skills, responsible, dependable, and professional.
- Excellent verbal and interpersonal skills.
- Dedication to customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate services.
- Flexibility to change tasks quickly.
- Office experience
- Exceptional attention to detail
Mon-Fri 8-5 with some overtime
Driving University Vehicle:No
Security Sensitive:This is a security sensitive position
EEO Statement:The University of North Texas System and its component institutions are committed to equal opportunity and comply with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action. The University of North Texas System and its component institutions do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status in its application and admission processes, educational programs and activities, and employment practices.
Classification Title:Registrar Specialist
Physical Requirements:Carrying, Reaching, Sitting, Standing, Walking, Writing, Grasp, Ability to communicate
o:Assists with student services during registration periods.
o:Utilizes Perceptive Content (imaging system) workflow for records the Registrar is required to maintain.
o:Processes audit class rolls for student attendance.
o:Assists in the coordination of the storage and retention of current and out of date report materials and meningitis vaccine requirements. Manages the processing of and dissemination of the meningitis vaccine requirements.
o:Promotes diversity within the unit and supports existing University programs, and completes special assignments, tasks and projects as directed.
Posting Number:S1611P
Quicklink for Posting:Organization
Working at University of North Texas
Since 1890, the University of North Texas has been a catalyst for transformation for its students and the North Texas region. As the nation’s 26th largest public university, UNT is dedicated to providing an excellent educational experience to its 36,000 students while fueling the intellectual, economic and cultural progress of one of the largest, most dynamic regions in the United States.
A student-focused public research university, UNT graduates more than 8,500 students each year from its 12 colleges and schools and offers 97 bachelor’s, 82 master’s and 35 doctoral degree programs, many nationally and internationally recognized. As UNT’s strengths in science, engineering and technology grow, the university continues to nurture its core areas of distinction in music, education, social sciences, business, the arts and humanities. Leading Texas public universities in the number of Goldwater Scholars and designated a “Best in the West” university by The Princeton Review, UNT is known for its academic excellence.
By providing access, welcoming diversity and strengthening collaborations with our many educational, business and community partners, as well as building new partnerships across the globe, UNT's faculty and staff work each day to prepare students for the challenges they will meet in our changing world.
Fostering global understanding and promoting cultural appreciation are central to preparing tomorrow's successful global leaders. Our strategic international partnerships seek to improve quality of life, facilitate the exchange of ideas and culture, and allow for important research addressing global issues. UNT's campus benefits from a rich diversity of about 2,500 international students representing 140 countries.
UNT faculty produce groundbreaking research in a wide range of disciplines spanning the sciences, mathematics, engineering and technology while also making nationally recognized contributions in the arts and humanities. The College of Music is one of the nation’s best music colleges with an internationally respected jazz program. UNT has the oldest program in emergency administration and planning and a unique program in applied philosophy and environmental ethics.
UNT also is home to many national centers and institutes, including the Net-Centric Software and Systems Center — a National Science Foundation Industry/University Cooperative Research Center; the Center for Electronic Materials Processing and Integration; the Institute of Applied Science; the Center for Advanced Scientific Computing and Modeling; and the Center for the Study of Interdisciplinarity.
UNT has developed many state-of-the-art research facilities, such as the federally funded Center for Advanced Research and Technology, one of the nation’s most extensive facilities for powerful materials characterization and analysis; a high-performance computational facility; and a clean room/nanofabrication research facility (under construction). UNT’s research extends outside the academy as well, with field stations as close as a neighboring lake and as far away as southern Chile.
In addition, UNT is developing Discovery Park, a research park with technology incubator facilities on a 300-acre property near the main campus. The university also has developed a Design Research Center in the heart of the Dallas design district.
As the largest and most comprehensive university in the North Texas region, UNT is growing as a national leader in education, research and scholarship, student support and community engagement — the pillars of a great public research university. UNT’s ultimate mission is to give a green light to greatness by helping its students, region, state and nation excel.
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