Advise admitted international students via Information Request, phone, and email - Tracks and maintains records of compliance through various mediums (45%)
- Review bio-demographic, financial, and immigration documentation for F/J student immigration document production and compliance updates
- Perform routine immigration status updates, data compliance audits, and Terra Dotta process maintenance and improvements
- Provides logistical office support to complete operational tasks (10%)
- Collaborate with various admitting units, campus departments, and government agencies
Key Job Responsibilities:- Connects target populations with compliance resources to assist with interpreting laws, regulations, and best practices; and communicates with customers to provide information or answer questions
- Tracks and maintains records of compliance through various mediums
- Provides logistical office support to complete operational tasks
Department:International Division, International Student Services (ISS)Compensation: $25.00/hour
Required Qualifications:- Strong organization skills and attention to detail to maintain a high caseload of time-sensitive immigration requests
- Friendly customer service in a fast-paced environment with competing demands
- Ability to follow established procedures for consistent and equitable practices in immigration document production and data review
- Demonstrated experience navigating various technological systems to perform routine tasks
- Demonstrated ability to learn and adapt to new technologies and processes
- Demonstrated commitment to inclusive education and engagement to support students from a variety of backgrounds
- Demonstrated competencies to solve complex problems in multilingual or cross-cultural contexts
- Position requires proof of U.S. citizenship/legal permanent residence to serve as a Designated School Official (DSO) and Alternate Responsible Officer (ARO), per Department of Homeland Security.
Preferred Qualifications:- Previous Designated School Official (DSO) and/or Alternate Responsible Officer (ARO) experience
- Experience with Terra Dotta ISSS software
- Experience with PeopleSoft Student Information System
- Experience living, working, or studying abroad
- Proficiency in one or more languages in addition to English
Education:- Bachelor's degree preferred in international relations, global education, business administration, data science or related field
How to Apply:A cover letter, resume, and three professional references are required. At least one reference should be a current or former supervisor. References will only be contacted if you reach the final stage of the hiring process. You will be informed before references are contacted. Your cover letter should provide examples of how you demonstrate some or all the listed skills, knowledge, and abilities below.
Contact Information:Please contact Kristine Schutte:
kristine.schutte@wisc.edu with any questions regarding this position.
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