Graduation & Degree Compliance Specialist

Inside Higher Ed; Fairfax (VA); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution is looking for a Degree Compliance Specialist in Fairfax, VA. The role includes processing academic records, verifying graduation eligibility, and ensuring compliance with degree requirements. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree and strong customer service skills. The position offers a hybrid work schedule and the chance to contribute to education support. Applications are accepted until September 3, 2025.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience with degree evaluation and/or student information system software.
• Be detail-oriented with logic to solve problems.

Responsibilities

• Process complex academic records transactions for degree audits.
• Ensure timely graduation processing and accuracy of transcripts.
• Provide high-quality customer service while adhering to policies.

Skills

Customer service experience

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Detail-oriented

Demonstrated problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Ellucian Banner

Degree Works

Job description

A leading educational institution is looking for a Degree Compliance Specialist in Fairfax, VA. The role includes processing academic records, verifying graduation eligibility, and ensuring compliance with degree requirements. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree and strong customer service skills. The position offers a hybrid work schedule and the chance to contribute to education support. Applications are accepted until September 3, 2025.