U-Bill Adviser
U-Bill Advisers support the UNI Office of Business Operations (OBO) team by:
Responsibilities:
- Answering U-Bill inquiries by email, phone, and in-person
- Provide front desk coverage
- Educate students & parents on how to obtain information in MyUNIverse, Student Center
- Create departmental communications to promote student outreach
- Assist with past due balance outreach for current and former students; Advisers will be responsible for a specified range of accounts
- Support the Student Financials Counselor (supervisor) with collections processes; each Adviser will be assigned agencies they are responsible for
- Adding/removing service indicators
- Running, verifying, and resolving reports
- Assist with Third-Party Billing processes
- Assist with new student orientation activities (virtual and in-person)
- Conduct monthly Account Reconciliation
- Oversee Emergency Short Term Loans documentation and reconciliation
- Website maintenance
- Help with basic office duties including but not limited to sort and distributing mail and electronically file documents
- Assist office supervisors with special projects as needed.
Hours:
- 10-12 hours per week between 8:00 am and 4:30 pm, Monday – Friday
- Preferably a 2+ year commitment
Qualifications:
- Strong customer service skills
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Proficient in MS Office products and Google drive
- Ability to problem solve
- Must be able to prioritize and stay organized
- Strong attention to detail
Competencies Learned:
Critical Thinking/Problem Solving: Students will be able to develop problem solving and critical thinking skills by working with students/customers to resolve past due accounts and by working independently on office projects/outreach.
Oral/Written Communication: Students will be able to articulate billing information, policies, and educational materials to students/customers and develop public speaking skills through new student orientation
Professionalism/Work Ethic: Student will be able to develop and demonstrate time management, punctuality, and personal accountability working with students/customers, independent projects, as well as collections processes and third-party billing.