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WS - Admissions Office Assistant - FWS
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Provides administrative support in the Admissions Office, greeting and assisting prospective and current students and parents, entering application data, scanning documents, and helping with registration preparation.
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ADMISSIONS OFFICE ASSISTANT
Division: Support Services Department: Admissions Experience: Entry-level
Job Code: FWSADMOFFAST Supervisor/Reports To: Cathy Maynard
Start Date: 8/25/2026
Provide administrative support in the Admissions Office, assisting students, staff, and visitors. Ideal for students with strong communication, organizational skills, and attention to detail.
Responsibilities and Career Competencies:
- Greet, assist, and direct prospective/current students and parents in person and by phone – C, CT, CSD
- Assist with application data entry – P, CSD, CT, T, TW
- Support Admissions staff (UG, KYCOM, KYCO) with various tasks – TW, P, C, T, CTR
- Maintain, scan, and link prospective student documents using Image Now – T, C, P, CSD, CT, CTR
- Participate in GROWL registration preparation – T, TW, C, CTR, P
- Help maintain a clean and organized office environment – P, TW, CT
- Run errands including mail pickup, sorting, and delivery – C, P, L
- Prepare Bear Juice as needed – C, L
- Perform other duties as assigned
Competencies/Skills: Communication (C), Teamwork (TW), Professionalism (P), Career & Self Development (CSD), Critical Thinking (CT), Community Transformation (CTR), Leadership (L), Technology (T)
Preferred Skills: Microsoft Word & Excel, attention to detail, active listening, public speaking, written & verbal communication, customer focus, willingness to learn, maintain professional appearance and hygiene.
Education/Skill Requirements: Excellent communication and organizational skills. Experience with office equipment (computer, copier, telephone). Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
Work Schedule: Monday–Saturday; varies depending on workload. Closed Sunday. Flexible around student schedule.
Relationships: Daily contact with co-workers, supervisor, student workers, students, parents, faculty, staff, various campus departments, and the public to provide assistance and information.
Work Conditions: Normal office environment.
Physical Demands: Keyboarding.
Number of Positions: 1–4
Pay Rate: $8.75/hour
Location: HPE / Admissions Office / 6th floor
To Apply: Complete required sections and upload your academic and practice schedule, resume, or the Student Employment Application.
Application Notes: Resumes and applications will be reviewed to determine if you meet the required qualifications for the position. If it is determined that you meet the required qualifications, your application materials will be used to identify a top group of the most highly qualified candidates. The University of Pikeville is an equal opportunity employer committed to assembling a diverse, broadly trained faculty and staff. The University of Pikeville does not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, color, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age or disabilities in its programs, activities, hiring, or the admission of students.
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