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Major Duties
Under general supervision, the Representative supports the Office of the Registrar by providing front-line assistance related to academic records, registration, and admissions policies. The incumbent's responsibilities include responding to inquiries from students, applicants, alumni, faculty, and the public through in-person, phone, email, and virtual platforms. The role processes a high volume of academic record transactions, including transcripts, enrollment verifications, demographic updates, and degree progress documentation. Accuracy, confidentiality, and timely service are essential, as is the ability to interpret university policies and communicate information clearly using multiple technologies.
Provide general assistance related to academic, registration, and admissions policies.
Works with applicants, current students, alumni, and general inquiries from the public via any combination of email, phone, in-person, tele-conferencing (Zoom, etc.), and/or online chat technology/third-party technology (ChatBot, CloudCard, etc.) as necessary.
Produce academic transcripts, degree progress reports, and enrollment verifications.
Process demographic information changes; other routine updates to academic records as deemed necessary.
Fulfill verification requests initiated by students and/or lenders.
Equivalent to four (4) years of full-time, general office clerical and administrative support experience that has provided the applicant with the knowledge and abilities listed.
Equivalent to full-time college or university education/vocational school training in a business or job-related field may be substituted for up to two (2) years of the required experience on a year-for-year basis.
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
Knowledge of academic, registration, and admissions policies and procedures, with the ability to accurately interpret and apply policy guidance when responding to inquiries from applicants, students, alumni, and the general public.
Skill in providing high-quality customer service across multiple communication platforms, including email, phone, in-person interactions, tele-conferencing, and online chat technologies, while conveying information clearly, professionally, and responsively.
Ability to process and maintain academic records with accuracy and attention to detail, including transcripts, enrollment verifications, degree progress reports, demographic updates, and verification requests, while ensuring data integrity and confidentiality.
Ability to organize, document, and route academic records efficiently, including recording receipt of transcripts and ensuring timely distribution to appropriate evaluators or advisors to support effective admissions and records processing.
Pay, Benefits, & Work Schedule
The university offers an excellent benefits package, including but not limited to: medical, dental, vision, retirement & savings, tuition waiver, and more.
Classification: 1035 / Administrative Support Coordinator / 1
The anticipated HIRING RATE is $4047 per month. The salary range for this classification is: $4047 - $5896 per month.
HOURS: Full Time; 40 hours per week; Monday through Friday.
This is a Regular position with a one-year probationary period.
The individual hired for this role will physically work on-campus in Northridge. This is not a telecommute position.
General Information
Applications received through January 23, 2026 will be considered in the initial review and review of applications will continue until the position is filled.
This position is sensitive as designated by the CSU.
A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or the continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position.
The person holding this position may be considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements outlined in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment.
Per the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California.
Please note: California State University, Northridge (CSUN) is not currently sponsoring staff or management positions for H-1B employment visas. Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States.
Candidates should apply by completing the CSUN online application. To apply and for more detailed information on the application and hiring process, please visit this link: www.csun.edu/careers
The CSU recommends that faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities at any university location be immunized against SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, and that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measures established by each campus.
Equal Employment Opportunity
CSUN is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination based on Age, Disability (physical or mental), Gender, Gender Identity (including Nonbinary or Transgender), Gender Expression, Genetic Information, Marital Status, Medical Condition, Nationality, Pregnancy or related conditions, Race or Ethnicity (including color, caste, or ancestry), Religion or Religious Creed, Sex (including Sex Stereotyping or Sex Characteristics), Sexual Orientation, and Veteran or Military Status. Our nondiscrimination policy is outlined in the Interim CSU Nondiscrimination Policy. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Talent Acquisition at 818-677-2101.
One of the largest universities in the country, California State University, Northridge (CSUN) is an urban, comprehensive university that delivers award-winning undergraduate and graduate programs to nearly 40,000 students annually and counts more than 330,000 alumni who elevate Southern California and beyond. Since its founding in 1958, CSUN has made a significant and long-term economic impact on California, generating nearly $1.9 billion in economic impact and more than 11,700 jobs each year. The LAEDC recognized CSUN as its 2015 Eddy Award winner for its positive economic impact. Serving more students on Pell Grants than any other institution in California, CSUN is also a social elevator and one of the most diverse universities in the country. CSUN ranks 13th in awarding bachelor’s degrees to historically underrepresented students and enrolls the largest number of students who are Deaf and hard of hearing of any U.S. state university. The journal Nature recently named CSUN a Rising Star for scientific research, and the NSF ranks CSUN in the top five nationally among similar institutions for graduates who go on to earn doctorates in the sciences. CSUN is where individuals rise. And through them, so does Greater Los Angeles and beyond.