Admissions Team Support
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Job Description
About the Company:
The University of Mississippi (Ole Miss) is a premier public research institution with a legacy of academic distinction. It fosters a vibrant, inclusive community where students, faculty, and staff can achieve their fullest potential. The Admissions Team is a dynamic, collaborative group committed to excellence, innovation, and personalized engagement with prospective students. They offer comprehensive training, data-driven insights, and value diversity.
Job Description:
The Admissions Team at the University of Mississippi is seeking a candidate to provide clerical support to evaluate applications, enter admissions data, and share admissions decisions. This role contributes to attracting, admitting, and enrolling a talented, geographically diverse student body.
Key Responsibilities:
• Review and evaluate prospective student applications and transcripts for admissions.
• Assign and enter coding information into the student information system.
• Communicate with applicants regarding admissions requirements, policies, and procedures.
• Prepare and send required communication to applicants.
• Answer correspondence and provide information to internal and external customers.
• Review student applicant files for accuracy and completeness, and notify applicants if critical information has been omitted in the application packet.
• Process large volumes of incoming applications and application fees within electronic systems and handle deposits.
• Write, edit, and send admissions decision letters.
• Provide assistance to current and potential students, parents, counselors, and other personnel regarding admissions policies and applications status.
Minimum Requirements:
• Education: High School or Equivalent.
• Experience: (4) Four Years Experience.
• Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered.
Salary Range:
• Min: $35,235
• Mid: $44,054
• Max: $52,873
Additional Information:
• For full consideration, a Resume and Cover Letter should be included with the application.
• The University of Mississippi is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
• The position requires the ability to lift up to 10 pounds and involves close vision, speaking/hearing, and motor coordination skills. A background check is required.
