Academic Operations Coordinator

1 week ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Vega School Full time
Job Overview
The Varsity College, Cape Town Campus, has a vacancy for an Admissions Officer. This role plays a crucial part in the admissions process, ensuring that students receive timely and accurate information about their applications. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, be highly organized, and have a keen eye for detail.

Key Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with the campus student retention team to address student admissions-related queries.
  • Evaluate student admissions against set admission criteria and communicate appropriate outcomes.
  • Liaise with the campus student retention team during the admission evaluation process and assessment.
  • Escalate admission queries to the Senior Admission Officer and Office of the Registrar.
  • Liaise with the campus Head Academic Operations on the management of declined admissions and expired offers.
  • Document and issue admission letters as needed.
  • Verify the accuracy of student registration information on an ongoing basis.
  • Determine conditions associated with student admission and follow up accordingly.
  • Determine the eligibility of admittees onto academic programmes.
  • Track student admissions through to registration.
  • Report on admission progress to the Senior Admission Officer and Head: Academic Operations.
  • Adhere to established service level agreements of the admissions process.
  • Work with the Finance department on finance-related issues related to admission.

Required Skills and Qualifications
  • Superior interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Computer proficiency.
  • Planning skills.
  • Time management skills.
  • Deadline-driven with a results-oriented approach.
  • A friendly, organized, and systematic individual with attention to detail who can handle pressure effectively.

Benefits
  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
  • Lifelong learning opportunities through LinkedIn Learning subscriptions.
  • Staff and family discounts on educational programs within our brand portfolio.
  • Incentive bonus structure based on performance and achievement of goals.
  • Provident fund contributions, including Death & Funeral Cover, to support your financial well-being and future planning.
  • Birthday vouchers to celebrate your special day.


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