Job Description

Department:

Ridgetown - Academic

This position is represented by the agreement between the Professional Staff Association and the University of Guelph



Temporary full-time from 09/01/2025 to 07/17/2026

Temporary Absence of the Regular Incumbent

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General Purpose

Reporting to the Assistant Director, Communications and Enrolment, the Manager, Strategic Enrolment and Registrarial Servicesis responsible for providing operational expertise and leadership in the context of undergraduate (College) admission, enrolment and registrarial services at Ridgetown Campus.

Duties and Responsibilities

The Manager, Strategic Enrolment and Registrarial Services is responsible for registrarial systems and functions for Ridgetown Campus. In coordination with the University of Guelph admissions and enrolment services, the incumbent will ensure efficient and effective operation of student information systems, consistent with academic policies and procedures and maintenance of all academic records. The incumbent will be responsible for processing and executing admission decisions. The Manager will collaborate with the team to maximize admission response. The incumbent will generate and provide appropriate and timely admissions and/or enrolment records, data and analytical reports for campus and University use throughout the application cycle. The Manager will coordinate the scheduling and timetabling functions to support instructors, staff and students across campus with course and exam scheduling.





The incumbent will work closely with the Communications & Enrolment team to develop and maintain a strategic measurement framework of data and reports for recruitment, admissions and enrolment decision making, and provide research and analysis. They will represent Ridgetown Campus on various registrarial services committees and liaise with the University to develop and coordinate various record and student information systems. The Manager will participate in the review of a variety of academic admission policy and materials, curricular changes as well as participate in program admissions, enrolment progress and retention analysis.The Manager will provide leadership to professional and support staff in a multi-faceted, time-sensitive environment.

Requirements

Undergraduate degree with three or more years of progressive and demonstrated experience in post-secondary admission adjudication/assessment, or other related/relevant administrative experience in a university setting, or an equivalent combination of education and experience; Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills and the ability to prioritize and problem-solve under pressure; Excellent verbal and written communication skills; Ability to work with and process confidential information with discretion and sensitivity; Strong leadership and motivational skills with a record of teamwork and collaboration; Strategic planning, strong judgment, critical thinking and analytical skills; Successful experience and record of accomplishment overseeing a service-oriented team; Ability to relate and work effectively with University employees, faculty, students and the public in a collaborative, collegial, cooperative and respectful manner; Knowledge of and competency with complex information systems and database management with the ability to analyze data and make meaningful and applicable interpretation; Proficiency is required in the use of word processing, database and spreadsheet, presentation, information systems, email and electronic calendar software; Experience working with Colleague is an asset.


Employee Type: Regular

Position Number: 10462061

Classification: P&M FT- Band 04

Professional/Managerial Salary Bands

The target hiring salary for this position is minimum and up to 96% of midpoint for the salary grade.

Tentative evaluation; subject to committee review.


At the University of Guelph, fostering a culture of inclusion is an institutional imperative. The University invites and encourages applications from all qualified individuals, including from groups that are traditionally underrepresented in employment, who may contribute to further diversification of our Institution.



Posting Date: 08/14/2025

Closing Date: 08/21/2025