Academic Records Administrator

Description:

• Provide efficient and effective records service to AU learners, AU staff and external partners while ensuring the integrity of the processes related to the Academic Records unit.

• Efficiently assess and process all functions related to Academic Records.

• Independently resolve Academic Records related client inquiries that are within policies and procedures.

• Serve as a resource person about records services and policies for the Office of the Registrar and the University community

The major responsibilities include being able to perform the tasks described in the Intermediate Academic Records Administrator position, and will includeprocessing all outgoing transcripts and documentation accompanying the requests, outgoing APAS transcript reports, process final grades, letters of certification, name and address changes, verification of enrolment, process student identification cards and stickers, education verification, ASN clean up reports, provide course completion letters, and maintaining shared email accounts.

Qualifications:

• Grade 12education supplemented with 3 years of increasingly responsible clerical experience in an educational environment, preferably in a Registrar's Office. An equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.

• Extensive knowledge of the AU calendar, policies, and procedures.

• Excellent interpersonal, communication, organizational and time management skills.

• Thorough investigative and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

• Working knowledge of data entry and retrieval operations in a computerized information system.

• Ability to work effectively under pressure and set own priorities.

• Ability to differentiate between information, advising and counselling(must be able to assess client's situation and own ability to deal with it).

• Ability to use electronic mail.

• The successful candidate will berequiredto travel to the Athabasca University Main Campus, located in Athabasca, Alberta, on a rotational basis and/or short notice.