Admissions Officer

Yukon University

$82K — $98K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Two years of recent experience in an educational setting, ideally in a Registrar's office
  • Familiarity with student information systems, such as Banner
  • Proficient in using databases and various software applications
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Excellent customer service skills with a focus on decision-making

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate and process domestic and international applications
  • Assess academic credentials for admission eligibility
  • Maintain accurate and organized student records
  • Provide professional guidance to applicants and students
  • Ensure adherence to fair admissions practices
  • Deliver excellent front-line service to university partners

Benefits

  • Opportunity for professional development
  • Gain valuable experience in student admissions process
  • Work in a dynamic educational environment
  • Contribute to student success and university goals
Full Job Description
Employment opportunity number

26.74

Department

Office of the Registrar

Salary

$39.75 to $47.32

Term

September 2026 - September 2027

Campus

Whitehorse, Ayamdigut

Closing date

August 24, 2026

Job Profile

Admissions Officer
Office of the Registrar
Ayamdigut (Whitehorse) Campus
One-year Term
(Based on 75 hours bi-weekly)
Wage: $39.75 to $47.32
Employment Opportunity No.: 26.74

Closing Date: August 24, 2026

The Admissions Officer evaluates and processes domestic and international applications, assesses academic credentials, maintains accurate student records, and provides timely, professional guidance to applicants, students, and university partners. The position plays an important role in ensuring fair and efficient admissions processes while providing excellent front-line service.

The ideal candidate will have two years' recent related experience within an educational environment using a student information system (i.e. Banner), preferably within a Registrar's office. The ideal candidate will have experience using a database and various software. The role also requires the ability to correspond with applicants orally and in writing. Excellent customer service and communication skills as well as decision-making skills are essential.

Consideration will be given to those with an appropriate combination of education and experience.

Quoting the employment opportunity number, please send your cover letter and resume to:
Human Resource Services
Yukon University, Box 2799
Whitehorse, Yukon, Y1A 5K4
Fax: 867 668 8896
Email: [email protected]
Applicants should clearly outline all relevant qualifications since selection for interview will be based on applications submitted. A statement of qualifications, which outlines the selection standards, and a position description are available in PDF format for all Bargaining Unit positions, by following the links above.

Please be prepared to provide official transcripts upon request.

We wish to thank all applicants for their interest, but advise that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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