Assistant Registrar

Transylvania University•Lexington, KY

23h•Onsite

About The Position

Founded in 1780, Transylvania University is one of the nation’s oldest institutions, but don’t let our age fool you. Ranked in the Top 100 Best Liberal Arts colleges for 2025 by Niche, we’re a vibrant, forward-thinking campus in the heart of Lexington, Kentucky full of curious minds, creative energy, and people who genuinely love what they do. We are mentors, innovators and community builders who help shape the next generation of thinkers, creators and leaders. At Transylvania, we believe our people are our greatest strength. We seek enthusiasm, initiative, and a commitment to excellence to helping create a campus environment where students, faculty and staff thrive. As a member of our community, you’ll work alongside dedicated colleagues who value collaboration, innovative thinking and shared success. We invite applications for this opportunity to not only belong but belong to Team Transy!

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree.
At least two years of relevant work experience.
Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office.
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to provide excellent customer service to students, faculty, and staff across campus.

Nice To Haves

Preferred experience with Google suite.

Responsibilities

Maintain and update the University’s academic information, such as details about academic programs, degree audits, program substitutions, etc.
Process requests from students and faculty such as advisor changes, major/minor changes, grade change forms, withdrawals, etc.
Make updates to the University catalog.
Respond to internal requests for data, reports, and records.
Ensure compliance with the Family Education Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) as well as with federal and state laws and University policies.
Maintain office supplies and equipment.