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Key Application Deadline Notice: Applications must be submitted by 11:59pm MST on the day before the posting end date shown above, as Workday automatically closes postings at that time.

About the Opportunity

Please Note: This is a temporary position ending on or before May 28,2027 with the possibility of extension. Please Note: This is a hybrid role with requirements to be on-campus for the designated training period and regular portions of time after. The Student Service Centre is a high-volume, fast-paced, cross-functional office that provides a wide range of information and services to prospective students, applicants, current students and alumni to support holistic student success. Students and the public can access the services in-person or remotely via phone, chat, and email. We are looking for a positive, empathetic and collaborative individual to join a service-oriented team of highly skilled professionals to provide student support to a diverse population of students and the public.

As the first point of contact for most students and the public, the Specialist is required to determine everyone’s needs through active listening and effective questioning. The Specialist must be competent in managing high volumes of enquiries and information with composure and confidence. They also need the ability to process information and perform transactions quickly while ensuring accuracy and confidentiality.



These roles are integral members of the Office of the Registrar team and work collaboratively with other NAIT professionals across all program and service areas. The Specialists are innovative and, within the scope of their role, bring forward suggestions for improvements to service and business processes. The Specialists are competent problem-solvers with extensive knowledge of NAIT programs, services, financial transaction management, and student-related policies and procedures. The successful candidate is service-oriented and sensitive to the diverse needs of students. The ability to provide complete and concise explanations of complex and nuanced processes is vital. Success in this role is heavily dependent on the ability to seek out information and to stay current with the dynamic and changing conditions at NAIT.

Key Responsibilities

- Respond to a wide range of admission, enrolment, financial, and policy or procedural questions from students and the public.
- Provide information regarding NAIT program selection to potential students.
- Review and analyze student accounts, and connect with other departments as needed to resolve student enquiries.
- Provide support for a wide variety of transactions including assisting students with payment support, assisting with enrolments and guidance on other student transactions.




- Identify opportunities for follow-up based on understanding prospective student and applicant needs, anticipating future concerns.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant information and procedures.
- Provide support across a range of modalities, including email, phone, chat, and in-person.
- Participate in coordinated outreach activities; proactively reach out to students to provide them with support and information.
- Participate in projects and assignments as required to continuously improve services to internal and external customers.

Skills & Abilities

- Proven ability to provide high quality service to a broad range of clients.
- Ability to demonstrate a high-level of emotional intelligence.
- Demonstrated empathy and active listening skills.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to build collaborative working relationships.
- Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to remain upbeat, accurate, thorough, and organized while constantly multi-tasking in a busy environment.
- Capacity to continuously learn and manage large volume of information.
- Well-developed computer skills are critical as the role relies heavily on the efficient use of several complex software platforms in time-constrained situations.
- The ability to multi-task between programs is essential, and proficient typing skills are required.

Qualifications

- A minimum of Bachelor’s degree is required.
- Experience working in a Post-Secondary Institution is preferred.
- Experience working within a front-facing service area or a call centre environment is an asset.
- PeopleSoft experience is an asset.
- Knowledge of NAIT’s programs, policies and procedures will be consider

📌 Student Service Specialist, Student Information Services (St. Catharines)
🏢 NAIT International
📍 St. Catharines