| Admissions Professional II |
| Posting Number |
req26366 |
| Department |
College of Nursing |
| Department Website Link |
https://nursing.arizona.edu/ |
| Location |
Tucson Campus |
| Address |
1305 N Martin Ave, Tucson, AZ 85721 USA |
| Position Highlights |
The College of Nursing is looking for an organized, detail-oriented candidate to fill the position of Admissions Professional II for its entry-level bachelor and master programs. As a member of the Office of Student & Academic Affairs (OSAA), this role oversees the admissions and onboarding process for entry-level BSN and MSN academic programs in the college. A big part of this role is supporting entry-level students before, during and after the admissions process - from initial inquiry through matriculation in the college's degree programs. Under the guidance of the Director of Student Affairs, the Admissions Professional II is responsible for facilitating a smooth transition from prospective applicant to fully onboarded student. We are looking for a dynamic individual who:
- Embodies exceptional customer service skills.
- Demonstrates a focus on continuous process improvement.
- Exemplifies the qualities of an invaluable team player.
- Effectively, clearly and professionally communicates with students, faculty and staff.
- Represents the College of Nursing in a positive, professional manner.
- Enthusiastically cross-trains with other team members.
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Outstanding U of A benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance plans; life insurance and disability programs; paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays; U of A/ASU/NAU tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members; retirement plans; access to U of A recreation and cultural activities; and more! The University of Arizona has been recognized for our innovative work-life programs. For more information about working at the University of Arizona and relocations services, please click here. |
| Duties & Responsibilities |
- Build, update and manage applications within the application database systems (GradApp, NursingCAS, Kira Talent) for entry-level programs within the college.
- Respond to student inquiries and concerns in a professional, timely manner via email, phone, webinar or in-person.
- Answer questions about the academic programs and application process.
- Recommend appropriate pathways to students interested in a career in nursing.
- Host campus tours for potential students.
- Counsel students who did not receive an admissions offer from the college.
- Work with college committees and individual faculty to facilitate the holistic admissions process.
- Oversee and continually improve student onboarding and enrollment process for first-semester, entry-level academic programs.
- Represent the College of Nursing at various recruiting events.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Exceptional organizational skills.
- Focused attention to detail and a high standard of excellence.
- Ability to effectively use administrative systems, databases and standardized software programs, including Microsoft Office Suite.
- Skill in reconciling data between multiple sources or systems.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, including public speaking.
- Ability to interact professionally with a broad range of individuals and stakeholders.
- Ability to establish, maintain and sustain positive, professional working relationships internally and cross-functionally.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, service-oriented office environment - including responding to walk-in questions.
- Ability to multi-task during critical time periods.
This job posting reflects the general nature and level of work expected of the selected candidate(s). It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. The institution reserves the right to amend or update this description as organizational priorities and institutional needs evolve. |
| Minimum Qualifications |
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent advanced learning attained through professional level experience required.
- Minimum of 3 years of relevant work experience is required.
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| Preferred Qualifications |
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| FLSA |
Exempt |
| Full Time/Part Time |
Full Time |
| Number of Hours Worked per Week |
40 |
| Job FTE |
1.0 |
| Work Calendar |
Fiscal |
| Job Category |
Student Services |
| Benefits Eligible |
Yes - Full Benefits |
| Rate of Pay |
$47,356 - $59,195 |
| Compensation Type |
salary at 1.0 full-time equivalency (FTE) |
| Grade |
6 |
| Compensation Guidance |
The Rate of Pay Field represents the University of Arizona's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. The University considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, and internal equity. The Grade Range represent a full range of career compensation growth over time. The university offers compensation growth opportunities within its career architecture. To learn more about compensation, please review our Applicant Compensation Guide and our Total Rewards Calculator. |
| Career Stream and Level |
PC2 |
| Job Family |
Recruitment & Admissions |
| Job Function |
Student Services |
| Type of criminal background check required: |
Name-based criminal background check (non-security sensitive) |
| Number of Vacancies |
1 |
| Target Hire Date |
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| Expected End Date |
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| Contact Information for Candidates |
Christy Owen | christyowen@arizona.edu |
| Open Date |
6/26/2026 |
| Open Until Filled |
Yes |
| Documents Needed to Apply |
Resume and Cover Letter |
| Special Instructions to Applicant |
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| Notice of Availability of the Annual Security and Fire Safety Report |
In compliance with the Jeanne Clery Campus Safety Act (Clery Act), each year the University of Arizona releases an Annual Security Report (ASR) for each of the University's campuses.Thesereports disclose information including Clery crime statistics for the previous three calendar years and policies, procedures, and programs the University uses to keep students and employees safe, including how to report crimes or other emergencies and resources for crime victims. As a campus with residential housing facilities, the Main Campus ASR also includes a combined Annual Fire Safety report with information on fire statistics and fire safety systems, policies, and procedures. Paper copies of the Reports can be obtained by contacting the University Compliance Office at cleryact@arizona.edu. |
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