University Registrar

The American University in the Emirates is looking for a University Registrar who will direct the operations of the Registrar's Office including student admission, registration and records, class schedules, class allocations, graduation ceremony, and other related matters.

**Qualifications & Experience**
- Master's Degree or Bachelor’s Degree in business administration or related field from an accredited university
- At least 5 years of experience as a Registration Manager/Admission Manager or Assistant Registrar
- Has experience in a managerial role in higher education
- Preferably bilingual (speaks English and Arabic fluently)

**Skills / Training / Knowledge**
- Knowledge of degree requirements, curriculum, and accreditation standards.
- Strong customer service and conflict resolution skills, with clear communication with students and staff.
- Very high degree of independence, responsibility, and judgment.
- Maintains a professional image and relationships with faculty/students and all stakeholders.
- Must maintain confidentiality.
- Knowledge of University programs and operations including Administrative and Academic affairs is preferred.
- Create, maintain, and audit student records in compliance with accreditation body.
- Conduct degree audits to ensure students' graduation eligibility and issue student’s official transcripts and graduation certificates.
- Configure student schedules to increase retention and prevent unnecessary drops by offering efficient schedule.
- Hire, evaluate and assess the Office of Registrar team members.
- Represent the Office of Registrar during the visit of external review team.
- Prepare and maintain the yearly Academic Calendar.
- Key holder of University Information System Data reporting.
- Monitor student’s records and ensure security, confidentiality, integrity and availability.
- Maintain the University manuals up to date (Undergraduate Catalog and Graduate Catalog).
- Assess and measure the department effectiveness.
- Ensure consistency of policies and procedures and its implantation.
- Publish the student’s grades.
- Provide supervision and leadership to the staff responsible of implementing the admission polices and procedures
- Participate in different recruitment activities, such as school fairs, campus tours, open days and other events.
- Provide annual statistics, and other information to the Enrollment Management council to help in better planning and decision making.
- Primary official authorized keeper of the university’s student records.
- Develop and administer the departmental budget.
- Lead the academic & business teams work with cross-functional teams, to achieve University goals.
- Develop and implement strategies in collaboration with the university's advancement and fundraising team to identify and secure funding from various sources to support the University mission.
- Cultivate relationships with current and prospective donors, ensuring their continued engagement and support for the institution.
- Perform any duties as assigned by the superiors.

**About American University in the Emirates (AUE)**:
AUE is not just a place of learning but a hub of innovation and growth, where your expertise and aspirations find a welcoming environment.

**At AUE, we believe Nothing is Impossible is the Pathway to Success**

AUE comprises seven dynamic colleges: College of Law, College of Education, College of Design, College of Business Administration, College of Media and Mass Communication, College of Computer Information Technology and College of Security and Strategic Studies. Each college boasts unique strengths and prestigious accreditations, reflecting our commitment to providing a world-class education.

The American University in the Emirates is accredited by **SACSCOC** (the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges) to award baccalaureate and master’s degrees. Degree-granting institutions also may offer credentials such as certificates and diplomas at approved degree levels

The American University in the Emirates is officially licensed to operate as a higher education institution and all its programs are accredited by CAA (the Commission for Academic Accreditation), Ministry of Education, United Arab Emirates.

The **College of Business Administration** is a proud member of **AACSB** (The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business), and its degree programs (Bachelor of Business Administration, Master of Business Administration, Master of Sport Management) are accredited by **AACSB**) as of 2022.

The Bachelor of Computer Science in the College of **Computer Information Technology** is accredited by the Computing Accreditation Commission of **ABET**.

**NASAD** (The National Association of Schools of Art and Design) has granted the Bachelor of Science in Fashion Design, Bachelor of Science in Graphic Design, Bachelor of Science in Interior Design, and Bachelor of Science in Animation in the **College of Design**, the