International Admissions Specialist

University of Georgia•Athens, GA

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About The Position

The International Admissions Specialist will assist with the processing of international applications for the Graduate Admissions office. This employee handles the initial review of international applications. This individual also assists with answering phone calls and emails.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent

Responsibilities

Track applications
Cross check document databases for application completion.
Import needed documents.
Check for GRE requirement.
Assess qualification of TOEFL/IELTS waiver.
Update applications with documents as new materials are submitted.
Respond to emails from applicants, faculty and staff in regard to graduate admissions.
Troubleshoot issues with application with applicants and departments.
Clear holds once admitted.
Connect students with appropriate academic department or resource on campus.
Receive documents from international applicants and process transcripts from international applicants.
Assist with domestic admissions post acceptance processing as needed.
Assist with Orientation.
Answer the phone and direct caller appropriately.
Assist with copying international academic records as needed.
Receive and distribute mail.
Stay up to date on deadlines for graduation forms and registration.
Assist with Commencement ceremony.
Assist with other duties as needed.