International Admissions Officer - Wellington
Have you got a mature attitude with excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills?
Are you experienced in the provision of timely and accurate advice to a range of customers and other stakeholders?
Do you have demonstrated experience providing administrative and/or project support and managing electronic records?
Kōrero mō tūranga - About the role
Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington is currently recruiting an International Admissions Officer. This permanent, full-time role is an important part of the international student recruitment and conversion process, responsible for assessing international student applications, making admission decisions and communicating the outcomes. A high level of accuracy, attention to detail and exceptional customer service is essential for being successful in this role.
Key responsibilities:
Specialist admissions, assessment and advice
Data management and reporting
Relationship management with stakeholders
Ō pūmanawa - About you
This role is extremely rewarding for the individual who thrives on attention to detail and meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
The ideal candidate will:
be a positive, dynamic individual as well as a team player who works well in a pressured and multi-cultural environment
have a professional, friendly, client-focused approach
have competency with databases and CRMs
have cultural awareness and experience in working with people from diverse backgrounds to provide this service with sensitivity and diplomacy.
Key requirements will include the following:
Well-developed organisational abilities, demonstrating initiative in work planning activities and the ability to prioritise to meet deadlines, often with competing demands, in a large and complex organisation
Demonstrable experience in the provision of timely and accurate advice to a range of customers and other stakeholders
Excellent interpersonal, networking, relationship building and communication skills to enable working with a diverse range of people and cultures, and at a variety of levels
Demonstrated experience of providing administrative and/or project support and managing electronic records
Demonstrable work experience in admissions and enrolment of international students with an education provider (is preferred)
Role description - Click here to see further information, including salary.
Close date for vacancy: Monday, 21 April 2025
Contact details for vacancy
If you have any questions regarding this role, please get in touch with Dan Napolitano (dan.napolitano@vuw.ac.nz).
Click "apply" and follow the process to enter your contact details, answer pre-screening questions, then attach a resume, cover letter, and any supporting documents.
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