Admissions Operations Support Specialist

OVERVIEW

DeSales University, in Center Valley, PA, is a private, coeducational, four-year liberal arts Salesian, Catholic university, under the leadership of the Oblates of Saint Francis de Sales. Founded in 1965, the 550-acre suburban campus is located 50 miles north of Philadelphia and about 90 miles southwest of New York City. A total enrollment of nearly 3,500 includes undergraduate day and evening students, and graduate students. DeSales has approximately 135 full-time faculty members and offers more than 40 bachelor's degrees, twelve graduate programs, and over 20 certificate programs in a wide range of disciplines; many of these can be completed fully online.

In 2024, the University transitioned to a new academic structure featuring a four-college/school model, which includes the Kathleen Waterbury and J.B. Reilly School of Business; a College of Arts, Education, and Humanities with a School of Education and a School of Performing Arts; a College of Sciences; and a College of Healthcare Professions with a designated School of Nursing. For further information, visit www.desales.edu. EOE

POSITION SUMMARY

The Admissions Operations Support Specialist supports the technical and administrative processes within the admissions office, focusing on data integrity, application processing, and student record management, as well as meeting the administrative needs of the Admissions Office. The Support Specialist provides customer service and front-line support for the Financial Aid Department with phone calls, emails, and assigned projects. The Support Specialist will triage phone calls/emails to the appropriate financial aid counselor.

QUALIFICATIONS

• High School degree or equivalency
• Demonstrated computer literacy with Microsoft Office Products
• Strong organizational Skills
• Sensitive to issues of ethnicity, disability and diversity
• Dedicated to the mission of a small, Catholic, liberal arts institution

DeSales University is an EEO employer - M/F/Vets/Disabled