University of Maryland Global Campus

Program and National Test Center Coordinator, Kuwait

University of Maryland Global Campus

Kuwait, Kuwait

Job Details

Type: Full Time

Post Date: 30+ days ago

Industry: Other

Job Description

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

  • Provide students with superior customer service as an advocate and advisor throughout the academic cycle in a fast-paced environment, using various communication channels, to include in-person visits, telephone, e-mail, and videoconferencing.

  • Promote and support localized UMGC services to include hybrid classes, testing services, and university sponsored events as assigned at site(s).Provide operational and administrative duties as needed to ensure offices and test centers (if applicable) are properly maintained by test agency standards

  • .Maintain and expand knowledge and proficiency with UMGC systems to include all customer relationship management (CRM) databases to include Salesforce, Peoplesoft, and other university sponsored systems.

  • Document all student contact through UMGC's Customer Relations Management System and schedule appropriate follow-up activities

  • Provide daily customer service and communicate with prospective and current students in a fast-paced, in person environment and also, through phone, email, CRM, and video communications

  • Maintain a positive relationship with the Education Services Officer (ESO), Specialists/Counselors, military partners, and equivalents.

  • Provide periodic briefings as allowed to update military representatives on UMGC programs of interest.

  • Organize and participate in local outreach activities to include, Education Fairs, Open Houses, Semester Start-ups, Student Appreciation Days, Local Graduations and other events as needed, professionally representing UMGC

  • Track and analyze class enrollments and student interest, as well as local degree progression, to provide input on scheduling; ensure classrooms are provided with adequate space and needed technology for class instruction; be present at the first class session to provide assistance to instructors and students; and assist faculty in obtaining base access to attend class on their assigned installation

  • Provide assistance with processing students' military documentation (i.e. Tuition Assistance forms, orders, etc.)Distribute marketing, advertising, and mass media materials at assigned locations when permissible

  • Execute site specific outreach plans and participate in outreach events to support university goals towards recruitment and retention

  • Provide National Test Center testing services on a basis that meets community demand while balancing other, outlined duties and maintain NTC trainings/certifications as required

  • Participate in UMGC staff meetings, professional development activities and training sessions as required

  • Track and compile monthly statistics and provide reports as needed

  • Maintain appropriate communication with immediate supervisor and other UMGC staff to ensure timely resolution of student issues/escalations

  • Other job-related duties as assigned

REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

Bachelor's Degree from a U.S. regionally accredited institution or foreign degree equivalent

Background in customer service

Able to work in a fast-paced and complex environment with accurate attention to detail

Possess basic office management and clerical skills

Effective written and verbal communication skills

Good interpersonal skills

Successful applicants must be able to pass background check and meet requirements for individual logistic support (ILS).

University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC) is the largest public university in the United States. As one of the 12 degree-granting institutions of the University System of Maryland, this global university specializes in high-quality academic programs tailored to working adults.

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