Head of Admissions (cover) - Temporary Part Time Position - 50 %

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Candidate profile:

• Understanding of the UWC movement, the National Committee system and the student profile at UWC Red Cross Nordic

• Ability to use and administer IT systems

• Good communication skills and intercultural competence

• Ability to manage multiple complex tasks independently, to balance workload and to meet deadlines

• Fluency in English (the working language of the college)

• Familiarity with UDI application processes and a working knowledge of Norwegian are desirable

Arbeidsoppgaver

This is a significant role at the college, involving oversight and management of the admissions process, liaison with internal and external stakeholders and direct work with students.

Responsibilities include:

• The administration of the college admissions process, including the maintenance and operation of Open Apply and all the related forms

• Liaison with college staff to ensure that the system is ready for the admission period

• Oversight of the immigration process for students and organisation of the tasks needed to ensure that immigration paperwork is kept up to date

• Evaluation of applications on a rolling basis, in consultation with other members of college staff

• Close work with the finance department to ensure that decisions about admissions and withdrawal are communicated and made in collaboration

• Work with current students to ensure documentation is provided as needed and to lead the RCN Ambassadors team

• Close contact with external partners, including National Committees and the UWC International Office

• Project work related to the evaluation of college IT systems

Vi tilbyr

A flexible working day at the most international workplace and community in our area. You live close to a unique nature in all directions, may attend several activities with your colleagues, have access for your whole family to Haugland Rehabilitation Center's swimming pool and training facilities as well as many social meeting place throughout the year.

UWC RCN is working together with the other 17 UWC schools within several areas, and thus you will have access to an international network in your working field. We are constantly working to improve the professional and personal development, and encourage and facilitates for our employees to take part in training, courses and educational opportunities.