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Admissions Operations SpecialistUniversity of Colorado • Denver, Colorado, USA
Admissions Operations Specialist

Admissions Operations Specialist

University of Colorado • Denver, Colorado, USA
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Position Details

University of Colorado Denver

Official Title : Academic Services Entry Professional

Working Title : Admissions Operations Specialist

FTE : Full-time

Salary : $44800

Position # Requisition #38386

Join the University of Colorado Denver

About the University of Colorado - Denver

Millions of moments start at CU Denver a place where innovation research and learning meet in the heart of a global city. Were the states premier public urban research university with more than 100 in-demand top ranked bachelors masters and doctoral degree programs. We partner with diverse learnersat any stage of their life and careerfor transformative educational experiences. Across seven schools and colleges our leading faculty inspires and works alongside students to solve complex challenges and produce impactful creative work. As part of the states largest university system CU Denver is a major contributor to the Colorado economy with 2000 employees and an annual economic impact of $800 million. To learn more about how CU Denver helps learners meet their moment visit .

Job Description

  • Applications are accepted electronically ONLY at

The Admissions Operations Specialist will perform an evaluation of student applications for admission and determine the admissibility of the applicant by assessing students against established criteria for each school and college at the University of Colorado Denver. This role will also evaluate student transcripts to ensure compliance with Colorado Higher Education Admission Requirements (HEAR) and CU Denvers Minimum Academic Preparation Standards (MAPS).

This position will be responsible for gaining knowledge and understanding of established standard CU Denver guidelines rules and Colorado Department of Higher Education (CDHE) policies and Federal regulations that pertain to admissions standards and procedures.

Admissions Operations Specialist :

What you will do :

  • Review student applications for admission and determine the admissibility of the applicant by assessing students against established criteria for each school and college at the University of Colorado Denver and ensuring compliance within policies established by the Colorado Department of Higher Education.
  • Reviewing and approving requests for term and / or major changes. This requires determining the availability of programs in the future deadline requirements and any changes to program eligibility criteria that may impact the student.
  • Participate in multi-modal outreach efforts to request outstanding applicant materials provide support to internal and external inquiries on application status and generating periodic reports on the status of applications missing materials and communication efforts.
  • This position will also be required to assist in other areas within Strategic Enrollment and Student Success (SESS) and occasionally may be required to participate in the enrollment or retention efforts of other departments outside of SESS.
  • Qualifications you already possess (Minimum Qualifications)

    Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.

  • A bachelors degree in a related field from an accredited institution.
  • Substitution : A combination of education and related technical / paraprofessional experience may be substituted for the bachelors degree on a year for year basis.

    Preferred Qualification to possess (Preferred Qualifications)

  • One (1) year of experience with overseeing data maintenance related to compliance with academic and admission policies.
  • Experience with student information systems within a higher education setting.
  • Experience with a Customer Relationship Management system Slate preferred.
  • Experience with Academic Services or Student Services in a higher education setting.
  • Knowledge Skills and Abilities

  • Ability to communicate effectively both in writing and orally.
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees at all levels throughout the institution.
  • Outstanding customer service skills applied consistently to external and internal customers.
  • Demonstrate an exceptional understanding of access and engagement with a commitment to developing equitable practices.
  • Ability to analyze multiple complex system components.
  • Flexibility to quickly change priorities as needed and to adapt to changes in processes and procedures.
  • Ability to keep sight of desired high-level outcomes through the handling of day-to-day tasks.
  • Ability to work independently.
  • Conditions of Employment

  • This position follows a hybrid work structure where employees can work remotely or from the office based on office needs.
  • Mental Physical and / or Environmental Requirements

  • The ability to sit for extended periods stand and walk occasionally reach with hands and arms use hands to manipulate a keyboard and mouse and have good near vision for computer work;often requiring minimal lifting but may involve bending or reaching to retrieve items from shelves or drawers.
  • CU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. We are committed to creating a workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

    The University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the employment application process. To request an accommodation pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act please contact the Human Resources ADA Coordinator at .

    Employment Sponsorship

    Please be advised that this position is not eligible now or in the future for visa sponsorship.

    Compensation and Benefits

    The hiring salary for this position has been established at $44800.

    The salary of the finalist(s) selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors including but not limited to internal equity experience education specialty and training.

    The above salary range (or hiring range) represents the Universitys good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.

    This position is not eligible for overtime compensation.

    Your total compensation goes beyond the number on your paycheck. The University of Colorado Denver provides generous leave health plans and retirement contributions that add to your bottom line.

    Benefits : Compensation Calculator : Deadline

    Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Preference will be given to complete applications received by January 7 2026. Those who do not apply by this date may or may not be considered.

    Required Application Materials :

    To apply please visit : and attach :

  • A cover letter which specifically addresses the job requirements and outlines qualifications
  • A current CV / resume
  • List of three references (we will notify you prior to contacting both on and off-list references)
  • Questions should be directed to Justin Brown .

    Background Check Policy

    The University of Colorado Denver strives to maintain a safe and productive educational clinical research and employment environment. All prospective employees and current employees must therefore consent to and pass background checks prior to any final appointment / employment.

    Required Experience :

    IC

    Key Skills

    Financial Services,Information Technology,Cost Control,Corporate Risk Management,Law

    Employment Type : Full-Time

    Experience : years

    Vacancy : 1

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