Graduation and Commencement Specialist
- Employer
- University of Idaho
- Location
- Idaho, United States
- Salary
- Salary Not specified
- Date posted
- Oct 2, 2020
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- Position Type
- Administrative, Student Affairs, Admissions, Enrollment, Retention & Registrar
- Employment Level
- Administrative
- Employment Type
- Full Time
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University of Idaho
Graduation and Commencement Specialist
Location: Moscow
Division/College: Enrollment Management
Employee Category: Classified
Pay Range: $17.15 per hour or higher depending on education and experience
Full/Part Time: Full Time
Position Summary:
This position is responsible for providing efficient and effective services and information to students, staff and faculty. Extensive knowledge of University of Idaho academic rules, regulations and policy is required. This position is the main resource to faculty, staff and students regarding interpretation and application of University policies and procedures as they relate to graduation, the overall academic record, degree audit, maintaining accurate student record information and awarding degrees. Additionally, this position will partner with the President's Office and University Support Services in the planning and coordination of the commencement ceremonies, represent the Office of the Registrar on committees regarding commencement ceremonies, and assist with budget decisions to provide suitable signature events within the financial means of the University. This position will assist and review graduation business processes and provide input regarding technology improvements.
Minimum Qualifications:
• Two years of experience working in higher education.
• Experience coordinating activities requiring complex arrangements.
• Experience handling a variety of projects simultaneously that require a high degree of attention to administrative details.
• Experience researching, interpreting, and applying policies and procedures.
• Experience giving strong attention to detail.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree.
• Experience working with automated student systems.
• Ability to coordinate complex events.
• Familiarity with FERPA and University of Idaho academic policies and procedures.
• Experience working in a post-secondary environment.
• Ability to understand and explain complex concepts to others in a clear manner.
• Ability to adapt quickly to changing policies and procedures.
• Ability to handle sensitive information in discreet and professional manner.
• Knowledge of UI academic rules and regulations for undergraduate level advising and curriculum.
• Ability to work in a repetitive, detail-oriented environment.
• Demonstrated interpersonal skills while working under pressure and with individuals of varying cultural and socio-economic backgrounds.
• Excellent written and communication skills.
Physical Requirements & Working Conditions:
Posting Number: SP002601P
Posting Date: 10/01/2020
Closing Date:
Open Until Filled: Yes
Special Instructions:
This position is open until filled, however, applications received on or before October 18, 2020 will receive first consideration. Position will remain open until a sufficient pool of candidates is identified.
In addition to the online application, please submit a resume and a detailed letter of qualification addressing all of the required and preferred qualifications.
Background Check: Applicants who are selected as final possible candidates must be able to pass a criminal background check.
To apply, please visit: jobs.uidaho.edu
EEO Statement
University of Idaho is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer.
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