Admission Coordinator Salary Range: £23,000 - £27,000 per annum Permanent - Full Time Navitas is a diversified global education provider that offers an extensive range of educational services for students and professionals including university programs and language training. The Admission Coordinator is expected to lead the College admission function working closely with the Navitas Community of Excellence (CoE) and the University Partner’s (UP) Admissions and Compliance teams. The Admissions Coordinator will work closely with the CoE to assist in the provision of Navitas UK admission and compliance systems and processes. Essential
Tertiary Level education or possess related sector qualifications/training Experience in Further/Higher Education customer services focused environment Good understanding of Higher Education admission processes Administrative and compliance knowledge and experience related to Tier 4 Excellent knowledge and understanding of front-line customer relationship management Proven ability as a ‘team player’ Proven ability to organise own workload and to cope with a variety of task demands Flexible attitude to work including a willingness to work weekends and evenings in support of student and administrative activities Creative thinking processes Commitment to self-improvement Strong verbal and written English language communication skills Effective interpersonal skills, interacting with a variety of cultural and ethnic stakeholder groups, including senior staff within the University Partner Computer literacy skills inclusive of demonstrated competence with the Microsoft Office suite – PowerPoint, Excel, Word and Outlook File management and administrative skills Demonstrate basic knowledge of equal opportunity, equity and workplace health and safety principles Proactive work habits For further information about this role, please read the attached information sheet.
Applicants must be able to demonstrate that they are eligible to work in the UK on an ongoing basis. BCUIC is a safeguarding employer and the successful applicant will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check. What we offer The Navitas Group offers outstanding long-term career opportunities within the UK and abroad, and is a values driven and an equal opportunity employer. BCUIC reserve the right to fill the position by invitation. Enquiries and applications, including both a covering letter and curriculum vitae should be sent to: Mr Chris Goodbourn – Director of Marketing and Admission -
[email protected] Applications close on Friday 24th June 2016 at 17:00hrs. We regret that due to the volume of applications, only successful applicants will be contacted.
Information Sheet Admission Coordinator Position Summary POSITION TITLE: POSITION STATUS: SALARY: RESPONSIBLE TO: BONUS SCHEME: PENSION SCHEME: PROBATION PERIOD: ANNUAL LEAVE:
Admission Coordinator On-going following successful probation £23,000 to £27,000 per annum Director of Marketing and Admission Access to EVA (10% of fixed salary) Access to company pension scheme Three (3) months 36 days inclusive of eight (8) Bank Holidays
Division:
University Programmes Division
Reports to:
Director of Marketing and Admission
Overview of the Position The Admission Coordinator is expected to lead the College admission function working closely with the Navitas Community of Excellence (CoE) and the University Partner’s (UP) Admissions and Compliance teams. The Admissions Coordinator will work closely with the CoE to assist in the provision of Navitas UK admission and compliance systems and processes. The Admissions Coordinator will also be required to establish strong links with the University Partner’s Admissions and Compliance teams, in order to ensure:
Alignment to the University admission and compliance regulations and policies Complex Academic Board cases are resolved within agreed timeframes CAS are issued within agreed timescales Entry criteria for programmes are agreed as part of new programme approval
The Admissions Coordinator is expected to work effectively within a cross-functional College team environment. Key Relationships
College Director/Principal Director of Marketing and Admissions University Partner’s Admissions Team University Partner’s Compliance Team Business Unit’s Administration Team Navitas’ Community of Excellence
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Key Result Areas Application Processing, Payment and Student Arrivals Contribute, as necessary, to problem solving issues raised by CoE, Source Country Office and agents Support visa documentation and verification processes (with Partner University) Confirm UP entry levels and ensure that the CoE is informed of alterations to entry levels and new entry levels for new programmes Contribute, as necessary, to the aligning and streamlining system interaction between the BU, UP and CoE Handle on the ground complex student and agent enquiries Provide visa support and advice where appropriate Develop excellent UP engagement, via connections and working relationships with UP admission and compliance teams Lead CAS issuance along with the UP As appropriate, engage with regulatory bodies, for example the collation and monitoring of documentation for UKVI inspections Lead on reporting non-arrivals to UP and to CoE Assist in the provision of pre departure content to CoE and SCO staff Responsible for the creation, maintenance and quality assurance of student records ( Responsible for the management of student records, liaising with the UP to ensure that records are kept up to date Target Setting Track regulatory changes Contribute to the monitoring and reporting of UP educational landscape and product development Contribute to the alignment of BU recruitment strategy with the UP Monitor student recruitment targets by product Monitor overall BU student growth target Contribute to the development of application, recruitment and enrolment targets Pipeline Management Support CoE by: Logging and responding, as appropriate, to applicant enquiries Resolving complex issues on an as need basis Other
Leading on BU admission compliance troubleshooting Assisting in the preparation of monthly reports on admissions issues and trends inclusive of recommendations Coordinating student accommodation enquiries and information requests and bookings, liaising with the Student Services Team to ensure a seamless accommodation booking process Participating in enrolment and orientation activities Carrying out duties as may be required by the College Director and Director of Marketing and Admissions
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Qualifications and Selection Criteria Attribute Qualifications and professional development Knowledge and experience
Essential Tertiary Level education or possess related sector qualifications/training
Skills
Personal Attributes and values
Experience in Further/Higher Education customer services focused environment Good understanding of Higher Education admission processes Administrative and compliance knowledge and experience related to Tier 4 Excellent knowledge and understanding of front-line customer relationship management Proven ability as a ‘team player’ Proven ability to organise own workload and to cope with a variety of task demands Flexible attitude to work including a willingness to work weekends and evenings in support of student and administrative activities Creative thinking processes Commitment to self-improvement Strong verbal and written English language communication skills Effective interpersonal skills, interacting with a variety of cultural and ethnic stakeholder groups, including senior staff within the University Partner Computer literacy skills inclusive of demonstrated competence with the Microsoft Office suite – PowerPoint, Excel, Word and Outlook File management and administrative skills Demonstrate basic knowledge of equal opportunity, equity and workplace health and safety principles Proactive work habits Possess a “can do” mentality Shine when under pressure
Desirable Degree level study
Experience of working in an International admissions education setting Front-line customer relationship management to multicultural client base An effective knowledge of university pathway programmes
Knowledge of CRM systems
Resilient in pursuit of excellence
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Company Overview Navitas Limited is an Australian owned public listed company. Navitas is an industry leader in providing managed campus services, pre-university and university pathway programmes for domestic (Australia only) and international students. Navitas conducts a wide range of activities in Asia, North America, Africa, Australia, Continental Europe and the United Kingdom. Navitas Colleges are modern and dynamic educational institutions committed to providing quality educational programmes and excellent student support in an environment that encourages students to achieve the best possible results in their studies. The UK Colleges offer a range of Degree Programme Elements from undergraduate Level 0 (Foundation) to Level 1, 1st Year university studies and postgraduate Masters Preliminary programmes in a wide range of degree pathways. The Colleges are all based on the campus of their Partner University and as such are Associate or Affiliate Colleges of their Partner University. Navitas students benefit from the range of facilities open to all University students. Currently there are ten (10) Navitas Colleges in the United Kingdom: 1. Hertfordshire International College (HIC) is located on the University of Hertfordshire’s College Lane Campus in Hatfield 2. London Brunel International College (LBIC) is located on the Uxbridge campus of Brunel University 3. Cambridge Ruskin International College (CRIC) is located on Anglia Ruskin University’s Cambridge campus 4. The International College Wales Swansea, (ICWS) is located on Swansea University’s Singleton Park campus 5. The International College Portsmouth (ICP) is located on the University of Portsmouth’s campus in central Portsmouth 6. The Plymouth University International College (PUIC) is located on Plymouth University’s campus in central Plymouth 7. The International College Robert Gordon University (ICRGU) is located on Robert Gordon University’s Garthdee campus in Aberdeen 8. The Edinburgh International College (EIC) is located near Edinburgh Napier University’s Merchiston campus in central Edinburgh 9. The Birmingham City University International College (BCUIC) is located on Birmingham City University’s Bournville campus 10. University of Northampton International College (UNIC) is located on University of Northampton’s Park Campus.
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