Job Summary:

As a member of EMSS Operations unit, this position will assist in the processing of Miami University’s prospect and inquiry data and admission applications, support Slate users university-wide, and may occasionally provide direct support to students or parents. This position may require occasional nights/weekends.

This position may be approved for remote work on a hybrid basis up to two days a week. Remote work is not a right, but a working arrangement that can be modified or revoked by Miami University at any time for any reason.

Duties/Physical Demands:

Process transcripts and other materials submitted online or via mail; evaluate transcripts, recalculate GPAs, and determine applicants’ level of English proficiency (as applicable); assess and review applications to determine eligibility for study; process application fee waivers, deferrals, and deposits; monitor international agreements and sponsorships (30%)

Collaborate with Admission, other EMSS units, and various campus partner offices such as graduate directors/programs, Academic Personnel, Athletics, International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS), etc., to ensure the processing and matriculation of incoming students (20%)

Manage imports and exports to/from Slate and Banner; manage Axiom interface software between Slate and Banner; investigate and resolve duplicate records in Slate and Banner; partner with Miami offices and external vendors on prospect/inquiry imports (20%)

Communicate with faculty, staff, and student workers university-wide to train users and provide information on admission processes, policies, and operations; send informational materials to admission counselors on recruitment travel; may supervise student workers (10%)

Work with EMSS Operations staff and teammates in admission units to make processes more efficient and streamlined; assist with annual admission cycle prep; monitor application-related automation in Slate and assist in troubleshooting/updating (10%)

Monitor outstanding admission materials for matriculants and apply registration holds to records where applicable; communicate with students directly about document submission; coordinate with Research & Analytics team to identify enrolled student discrepancies between Banner and Slate (5%)

Other duties as assigned (5%)

EO/AA Statement/Clery Act:

Miami University, an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, encourages applications from minorities, women, protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Miami University prohibits harassment, discrimination and retaliation on the basis of age (40 years or older), color, disability, gender identity or expression, genetic information, military status, national origin (ancestry), pregnancy, race, religion, sex/gender, status as a parent or foster parent, sexual orientation, or protected veteran status in its application and admission processes, educational programs and activities, facilities, programs or employment practices. Requests for reasonable accommodations for disabilities related to employment should be directed to ADAFacultyStaff@miamioh.edu or 513-529-3560.

As part of the University’s commitment to maintaining a healthy and safe living, learning, and working environment, we encourage you to read Miami University’s Annual Security & Fire Safety Report at: http://www.MiamiOH.edu/campus-safety/annual-report/index.html, which contains information about campus safety, crime statistics, and our drug and alcohol abuse and prevention program designed to prevent the unlawful possession, use, and distribution of drugs and alcohol on campus and at university events and activities. This report also contains information on programs and policies designed to prevent and address sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. Each year, email notification of this website is made to all faculty, staff, and enrolled students. Written notification is also provided to prospective students and employees. Hard copies of the Annual Security & Fire Safety Report may be obtained from the Miami University Police Department at (513) 529-2223.

Minimum Qualifications:

- High school diploma required
- 5 years of experience in a relevant higher education setting
- Experience with databases
- Data entry experience

Desired Qualifications:

- Bachelor’s degree
- 5 years supporting admission processes and staff
- Experience with CRMs
- Experience with student information systems
- Experience with ETL software
- Familiarity with international document processing

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Organizational skills, including the ability to manage time, prioritize work, and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.

About Miami University

“Miami University, a student-centered public university founded in 1809, has built its success through an unwavering commitment to liberal arts undergraduate education, with complementary quality graduate programs, and the active engagement of its students in both curricular and co-curricular life. With a student body of 16,000, Miami effectively combines a wide range of strong academic programs with faculty who love to teach and the personal attention ordinarily found only at much smaller institutions. Faculty and staff are highly valued for their contributions toward the Miami experience. Employees enjoy a competitive benefits package and stable work environment as they work to support the university’s educational mission. Miami’s main campus is located in Oxford, Ohio, 35 miles northwest of Cincinnati, with regional campuses located in Hamilton and Middletown, Ohio, and a center in Luxembourg. Known as one of the most beautiful campuses in the nation, Miami, the nation's tenth oldest public university, is recognized for its striking red brick Georgian-style architecture and tree-shaded lawns. Take a Virtual Tour from our website.”

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