Assistant Registration

**Job Summary**:
The Assistant Registration is accountable for providing support in the daily operations of the Office of the Registrar. This role encompasses administrative, clerical, and customer service tasks, focusing on the meticulous management of student records and documents in adherence to the university's admission criteria, requirements, and compliance with the Commission for Academic Accreditation (CAA) and Ministry of Education (MOE) policies and procedures. Responsibilities include auditing files for graduation requirements, verifying document authenticity, preparing filings and reports for external accreditation body visits, maintaining up-to-date student record filings, ensuring document privacy, and managing other assigned tasks.
**Assistant Registration**

**American University of Ras Al Khaimah**

**General information about institution**

The American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK) is an independent co-education institution of Higher Education that provides an integrated American-style, undergraduate and graduate education. All programs are accredited by the Ministry of Education of the UAE; additionally, it is accredited by the U.S. regional accreditation association, the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC). The American model of higher education ensures not only skills in specific academic fields, but also a general education curriculum that exposes students to new ideas and ways of thinking critically about local and global issues. AURAK is a young and rapidly growing university. AURAK is located in Ras Al Khaimah, one of the Northern Emirates and a rapidly growing region. The beauty of Ras Al Khaimah is reflected in its traditions and diverse landscapes — its white sandy beaches, the majestic Hajjar Mountains, the expansive desert and its sands dunes, and the many historical sites.

**Job Purpose & Responsibilities**

The Assistant Registration is accountable for providing support in the daily operations of the Office of the Registrar. This role encompasses administrative, clerical, and customer service tasks, focusing on the meticulous management of student records and documents in adherence to the university's admission criteria, requirements, and compliance with the Commission for Academic Accreditation (CAA) and Ministry of Education (MOE) policies and procedures. Responsibilities include auditing files for graduation requirements, verifying document authenticity, preparing filings and reports for external accreditation body visits, maintaining up-to-date student record filings, ensuring document privacy, and managing other assigned tasks.

**Minimum Qualification and Education**

**Essential**: Bachelor's degree

**Desirable**: Certification in document management

**Required Knowledge and Skills**
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.).
- Exceptional organizational and time management skills.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Knowledge of document control best practices.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Understanding higher education regulations and accreditation standards
- Records auditing and document authentication

**Work Experience**
- Proven experience in a similar position within the higher education industry (preferably in the Office of the Registrar)
- Experience in document control, handling, and records maintenance.

**Language proficiency required**

Proficiency in English and Arabic (both spoken and written) is required

**Competencies**
- Service Excellence
- Professional Ethics and Integrity
- Problem-solving
- Time Management
- Teamwork
- **Reporting line**

Registrar