Top 809 Higher education Jobs in Detroit, Mi

School Receptionist
University Prep Schools —Detroit, MI
- School experience
- High school diploma or GED
- Data entry
Quick Apply
4d
Community Education Manager
Oakland Community College —Farmington Hills, MI
- Monday to Friday
- Customer service
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
8d
LCA Administrative Assistant
University of Michigan —Dearborn, MI
- $43,000 - $56,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Office
7d
Assistant Editor
Wayne State University —Detroit, MI
- Full-time
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Office
14d
DOSO Support Coordinator (Temp)
Wayne State University —Detroit, MI
- Temporary
- Background check
- Office
- Analysis skills
14h
Success Coach
Madonna University —Livonia, MI
- Full-time
- Basic math
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
Quick Apply
Enrollment Management Coordinator - Enrollment Management Services, School of Medicine
Wayne State University —Detroit, MI
- $64,272 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Word processing
- Research
Admissions and Welcome Center Coordinator
Schoolcraft College —Livonia, MI
- $22.86 - $35.71 an hour
- Monday to Friday
- Mid-level
- Office
- Administrative experience
16h
Associate Director, Business Development & Conference Services
Wayne State University —Detroit, MI
- $95,000 - $105,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Marketing
- Writing skills
Student Services Coordinator
University of Detroit Mercy —Detroit, MI
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- Office
- Residential
Assistant to the Dean/Associate Dean - BEPD
Henry Ford College —Dearborn, MI
- $25.11 - $30.26 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Office
- University
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
Clerical Support Clinical Program
University of Detroit Mercy —Detroit, MI
- Full-time
- Inventory management
- Mid-level
- Office
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
Marketing Communications Coordinator - College of Fine, Performing and Communication Arts
Wayne State University —Detroit, MI
- Temporary
- Background check
- Marketing
- Mid-level
6d
Research Assistant/Associate (Survey Research Operations Manager)
Wayne State University —Detroit, MI
- $65,000 - $85,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Office
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Research Communications Officer, Division of Research & Innovation
Wayne State University —Detroit, MI
- $60,800 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- 5 years
- Mid-level
Senior Writer and Content Strategist
Wayne State University —Detroit, MI
- $68,000 - $75,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Microsoft Excel
- Marketing
Research Assistant
Wayne State University —Detroit, MI
- $45,000 - $50,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Office
Temporary Employee, Graduate School
Wayne State University —Detroit, MI
- $50 an hour
- Temporary
- Background check
- Office
- High school diploma or GED
7d
Donor Experience Writer
Wayne State University —Detroit, MI
- $60,000 - $62,000 a year
- Extended hours
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Microsoft Excel
- Research
Admissions Counselor
University of Detroit Mercy —Detroit, MI
- Weekends as needed
- Clean driving record
- Microsoft Excel
- High school
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance

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School Receptionist

University Prep Schools -
Detroit, MI

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Job Details

4 days ago

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED
Stakeholder relationship building

Full Job Description

Position Summary

The Receptionist serves as the first point of contact for parents, staff, students, and visitors,
providing a warm, welcoming, and professional environment. This role delivers front-desk
administrative support, ensures smooth daily operations, and plays a critical part in supporting the
School Operations Manager (SOM) with all enrollment efforts and activities. The Receptionist
helps manage enrollment documentation, assists families through the registration process, and
ensures accurate student data entry, contributing to the school’s enrollment goals and operational
success.

Desired Competencies

Friendly, warm, and outgoing personality
Strong relationship-building skills
Responsive to direction and feedback
Takes initiative and demonstrates reliability
Highly organized and detail-oriented

Ability to manage multiple priorities and follow through on tasks
Works effectively as a member of a team
Protects confidentiality of student, staff, and school information at all times
Strong time management and organization skills
Excellent written and oral communication abilities

Duties and Responsibilities

The primary duties and areas of responsibility include, but are not limited to:
Front Desk & Administrative Support

Greet and assist parents, students, staff, and visitors; provide accurate information as

directed by the School Principal or SOM

Respond to parent, student, staff, and visitor inquiries and assist with problem-solving as

appropriate

Maintain confidentiality in all matters concerning parents, students, staff, and visitors
Communicate relevant updates and information to the SOM, School Principal, or other

appropriate staff in a timely manner

Manage front desk coverage, handle incoming calls, monitor and order supplies, and

manage mail and deliveries for the school

Support attendance processes by ensuring accurate and timely student attendance data

entry

Enrollment Support

Partner with the SOM to execute all enrollment-related activities, including:
Assisting families with the application, registration, and recommitment processes
Providing step-by-step guidance to families in completing required enrollment

documentation

Accurately entering and updating student information in PowerSchool and other

systems

Scheduling and assisting with school tours, open houses, and enrollment events
Preparing enrollment packets, registration materials, and follow-up communications

to families

Tracking and following up with families to ensure completion of required documents

and forms

Help maintain accurate enrollment records for compliance and reporting purposes

Operational Support

Assist in maintaining school and district compliance records (both physical and digital)
Support the development and upkeep of school schedules, calendars, and rosters
Serve as an active member of the School Operations Team to ensure smooth daily

operations

Education/Experience

High school diploma or equivalent required
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; ability to work on Mac or PC platforms (as applicable

to location)

Experience in database management preferred, especially with student information

systems (e.g., PowerSchool)

Prior administrative or customer service experience in a school setting is a plus

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higher education jobs in detroit, mi

School Receptionist

Community Education Manager

LCA Administrative Assistant

Assistant Editor

DOSO Support Coordinator (Temp)

Success Coach

Enrollment Management Coordinator - Enrollment Management Services, School of Medicine

Admissions and Welcome Center Coordinator

Associate Director, Business Development & Conference Services

Student Services Coordinator

Assistant to the Dean/Associate Dean - BEPD

Clerical Support Clinical Program

Marketing Communications Coordinator - College of Fine, Performing and Communication Arts

Research Assistant/Associate (Survey Research Operations Manager)

Research Communications Officer, Division of Research & Innovation

Senior Writer and Content Strategist

Research Assistant

Temporary Employee, Graduate School

Donor Experience Writer

Admissions Counselor

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