Student Services Associate
Listed on 2026-07-04
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Administrative/Clerical
Education Administration -
Education / Teaching
Education Administration
Title: Student Services Associate
Employee Classification: Student Services Associate
Campus: University of North Texas
- Dallas
Division: DAL-Academic Aff & Stdnt Success
Sub Division-Department: DAL-Graduate School
Department: DAL-Graduate School-515000
Job Location: Dallas
Salary: Commensurate with experience
FTE: 1.000000
Retirement Eligibility: TRS Eligible
Position OverviewThe Admissions Processor supports the Office of Graduate Admissions by processing prospective student applications, evaluating academic credentials, maintaining student records, and applying institutional admission criteria to determine admission eligibility. This position ensures the accuracy and integrity of admissions data, assists with the development and implementation of office procedures, and may support the training of new staff. As a key member of the Graduate Admissions team, the Admissions Processor contributes to the achievement of the University's enrollment goals through the efficient and accurate processing of admissions records and decisions.
Minimum Qualifications- Bachelor's degree and one (1) year of related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Experience working in graduate admissions, higher education enrollment management, or student services.
- Experience processing admissions applications, academic records, transcripts, and application-related documentation.
- Experience using document imaging, workflow management, and student information systems, including platforms such as Laserfiche, Perceptive Content, or similar technologies.
- Experience collaborating across multiple university departments to support student enrollment and service initiatives.
- Experience with systems testing, troubleshooting, or process improvement related to admissions or enrollment operations.
- Knowledge of graduate admissions policies, procedures, and best practices.
- Maintain Laserfiche (Forms & Client) and Perceptive Content systems and records.
- Process graduate applications, admissions revocations, non-degree applications, and second bachelor’s degree applications.
- Review prospective student applications and follow up with students to verify any application issues, including discrepancies and/or missing information.
- Conduct system testing for new and updated software.
- Maintain and update graduate communications, including letter generation and the Graduate Processing Manual.
- Process Nelnet payments, Activity Guide application fees, and bacterial meningitis documentation.
- Retrieve transcripts from the Admissions Office and download ETS scores.
- Prepare reports and provide clerical and administrative support as needed.
- Assist students and visitors by responding to inquiries in person, by phone, and via email regarding Graduate School programs.
- Coordinate with university departments, including Student Business Services and the Registrar’s Office, to support prospective and admitted students.
- Assist with preparing, mailing, and tracking admission decision letters and admit materials.
- Communicating with others to exchange information.
- Lifting and Moving objects up to 20 pounds.
- Sedentary work that primarily involves sitting/standing.
- Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers.
- No adverse environmental conditions expected.
Monday
- Friday, normal hours are 8:00am - 5:00pm, some evenings and Saturdays.
No
Security SensitiveThis is a Security Sensitive Position.
Special InstructionsApplicants must submit a minimum of two professional references as part of their application. If needed, additional references can be added after the application has been submitted.
BenefitsFor information regarding our Benefits, .
EEO StatementThe University of North Texas System is firmly committed to equal opportunity and does not permit and takes actions to prevent discrimination, harassment (including sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence and stalking), and retaliation on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status in its application, employment practices, and facilities; nor permits race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, or sex discrimination and harassment in its admissions processes, and educational programs and activities.
UNT System Administration promptly investigates complaints of discrimination, harassment, and related retaliation and takes remedial action when appropriate. System Administration also takes actions to prevent retaliation against individuals who oppose any form of harassment or discriminatory practice, file a charge or report, or testify, assist, or participate in a related investigation or proceeding.
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