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Administrative Coordinator
We are looking for a meticulous Administrative Coordinator to join our team in New Brunswick, New Jersey. This role is an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking a long-term contract position within the higher education industry. The coordinator will play a vital role in ensuring smooth administrative operations, supporting students and staff, and maintaining efficient communication across departments.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide administrative support by managing schedules, coordinating meetings, and maintaining accurate records.<br>• Serve as the primary point of contact for answering inbound calls and addressing inquiries with professionalism.<br>• Assist in student recruitment efforts by organizing outreach activities and maintaining enrollment data.<br>• Help manage calendars and ensure timely scheduling of events and appointments.<br>• Coordinate communications between departments to ensure seamless operations.<br>• Support program completion by providing students with necessary documentation and assistance.<br>• Track and analyze data related to enrollment and student retention to support departmental goals.<br>• Develop and maintain strong relationships with students, staff, and external partners.<br>• Ensure compliance with institutional policies and procedures.<br>• Stay updated on tools and systems to optimize administrative processes.
• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, communications, education, or a related field, or equivalent experience.<br>• Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in administrative roles, preferably within higher education.<br>• Proficiency in tools such as Microsoft 365 and CRM systems like Salesforce.<br>• Strong organizational and time management skills.<br>• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.<br>• Ability to handle sensitive issues with discretion and professionalism.<br>• Customer service experience with a focus on problem-solving.<br>• Familiarity with scheduling platforms and retention software is a plus.
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  • New Brunswick, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 28.00 - 28.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a meticulous Administrative Coordinator to join our team in New Brunswick, New Jersey. This role is an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking a long-term contract position within the higher education industry. The coordinator will play a vital role in ensuring smooth administrative operations, supporting students and staff, and maintaining efficient communication across departments.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide administrative support by managing schedules, coordinating meetings, and maintaining accurate records.<br>• Serve as the primary point of contact for answering inbound calls and addressing inquiries with professionalism.<br>• Assist in student recruitment efforts by organizing outreach activities and maintaining enrollment data.<br>• Help manage calendars and ensure timely scheduling of events and appointments.<br>• Coordinate communications between departments to ensure seamless operations.<br>• Support program completion by providing students with necessary documentation and assistance.<br>• Track and analyze data related to enrollment and student retention to support departmental goals.<br>• Develop and maintain strong relationships with students, staff, and external partners.<br>• Ensure compliance with institutional policies and procedures.<br>• Stay updated on tools and systems to optimize administrative processes.
  • 2025-09-18T19:19:11Z

Administrative Coordinator Job in New Brunswick | Robert Half