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Company | The University of British Columbia |
Address | Greater Vancouver Metropolitan Area, Canada |
Employment type | FULL_TIME |
Salary | |
Category | Higher Education |
Expires | 2023-07-24 |
Posted at | 10 months ago |
Staff - Union
- Offers front-line support and referrals as needed to students and visitors with complex, high-stakes issues and concerns. Advises international, exchange, Visiting International Research Students on registration dates, deposit and fee assessments and iMED charges, and supports students in managing their own registration and fee payment transactions with the University.
- Reporting: Processes moderately complex data and drafts effective monthly, semi-annual and annual reporting on various functions of International Student Development including descriptive statistical reporting on advising volume, wait times, the virtual lines and phone records.
- Redirects media inquiries (in person and phone) appropriately.
- Maintains confidentiality of student data according to established policies and protocols.
- Communicates information accurately and empathically, while preserving protocols around Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy regulations.
- Signs up students to see advisors and maintains in-person and online queue(s). Documents student interactions according to approved protocols. Contacts students who do not show up for advising.
- Participates in regularly occurring meetings to inform the advising process and stay up to date on the frequent changes to advising content.
- Exercises good judgment in triaging inquiries and in escalating issues appropriately. Refers only the most complex inquiries, after researching the issue to see if it can be resolved at the first point of contact. Identifies emergency/critical situations and initiates an urgent response.
- Provides guidance and referrals to on and off-campus resources related to UBC and Vancouver life, such as housing, driving and licensing, insurance, travelling, transit, bank, phone, legal aid and tenant rights.
- Responds in a timely manner to in-person, phone and online inquiries from students, faculty and staff seeking the unit’s services.
- Maintains a welcoming, respectful, and inclusive environment in the reception area or on the online platform during office hours.
- Composes correspondence and initiates replies to inquiries of a moderately complex nature requiring an intermediate knowledge of relevant subject matter, UBC guidelines, procedures and regulations and the ability to interpret and apply this information to the work of other University units.
- Responds to lengthy and complex in-person, online, telephone and email inquiries from prospective and admitted students, family members, UBC staff and faculty and community members. This requires advanced knowledge of Canadian immigration information (related to international students/new to Canada and their dependents) as approved by authorized immigration representatives, advanced knowledge of health insurance (including iMED, AMS/GSS Health and Dental Plan, and BC Medical Services Plan), intermediate knowledge of UBC’s programs and policies, Faculties, Enrolment Services, and other student services at UBC (e.g., financial aid, awards, academic advising, records and registration, counselling, career, health, disability resources, orientation, leadership and involvement opportunities, housing, athletics, U-Pass, etc.), and knowledge of newcomer settlement issues (e.g., looking for off-campus accommodation, obtaining a BCID, drivers licencing).
- Processes all incoming and outgoing mail, email, facsimile messages and courier packages. Ensures student mail box at the front office is sorted correctly and any mail not picked up is returned to sender. Correctly follows protocols for receiving important documents (i.e. study permits, post-graduation work permits, co-op work permits etc.) on behalf of students who use the ISD mailing address
- Provides administrative support to International Student Development programmatic teams including data entry, data collection, file management, document and data transfers, etc.
- Provides backup to other Advising Assistants as required. Works effectively and respectfully in a timely manner with the team to meet the deadlines of projects and reports.
- Responds accurately and in a timely manner to all inquiries received in-person, by telephone or online; carefully identifies the nature of the presenting concerns; interprets written policies and communicates them accurately.
- Works sensitively with individual circumstances and communicates effectively and empathetically with a highly diverse population. Works patiently and effectively with non-native English speakers and newcomers to Canada.
- Interprets University and department policies and procedures, and provides guidance and interpretation of same to students, faculty, and staff.
- Provides students with detailed information regarding immigration (not case-specific) and health insurance processes and applications, accurately interpreting missing or unacceptable materials, based on approved protocols from authorized immigration representatives.
- Takes meeting minutes at regular monthly meetings and other departmental meetings.
- Ensures the copy room is tidy. Maintains office supplies, handouts and equipment, ensuring that they are organized, in good repair, and current.
- Orders and processes purchases made by the department, ensures purchases stay within approved budgets and ensures accurate record keeping of purchases.
- Supports ISD’s participation in Jump Start, Imagine Day, and other orientations online or at on-campus locations which may include weekend work and afterhours support. Develops and facilitates orientation workshops or webinars for new international students related to phone, internet, banking and other topics for newcomers.
- Identifies processes and systems that require improvement, maps current and re-designs processes using input from colleagues and other student service units as appropriate, and makes recommendations for changes to improve service.
- Provides logistical and promotional support for the unit’s events and programs including developing and maintaining print- and web-based promotion of events of relevance to students.
- Supports projects and assignments as assigned, including records management and reconfiguration.
- Makes arrangements for special events, committees, workshops and large meetings. Books rooms, arranges catering, invites and confirms attendees, distributes meeting material and takes minutes.
- Schedules in-person or online appointments for unit staff and books meeting rooms.
- Responds to a high-volume departmental email account and supports the advising email account by reviewing, referring, and responding to prospective students, alumni, current students, staff and faculty.
- Participates in and delivers professional development for student workers through training, one-on-one support and mentorship, and ensures student workers are up to date on relevant policies and updates from International Student Development, Canadian Immigration, and UBC.
- Selects, trains and supervises up to five student workers on project-specific work and front-line advising related duties.
- Performs other duties as required.
- Drafts and updates manuals, guidelines, protocols and procedures for staff and student staff.
- Participates in the selection, hiring, and supervision of staff and student staff (on a rotating basis).
- With approval, compiles, drafts and distributes a weekly e-newsletter for international students at UBC including researching, creating, and editing content as needed.
- Provides select administrative support for the Global Lounge and the Global Fund, such as communicating with fund winners, reconciling expenses and reviewing reports for Global Fund projects.
- May represent International Student Advising on the Local Safety Committee and take on related roles.
- Processes iMED data including opt outs, advises students with moderately complex iMED questions, communicates with iMED insurance broker and UBC Tuition staff as needed, and supports the iMED Coordinator with administrative tasks related to the program.
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