Registrarial Assistant II
Cambridge, MA - USA
Job Summary
Posting Description
REGISTRARIAL ASSISTANT II Registrars Office will perform complex administrative tasks for the Registrars Schedules and Records teams; act as the primary face for students families faculty staff alumni federal investigators and the public; and enforce faculty rules and MIT policies across 160 classrooms. Will be responsible for Classroom Reservations (50%): Own the classroom request and ad hoc process year-round; negotiate utilizing deep knowledge of facilities scheduling systems priority access and event procedures; diplomatically enforce rules; handle routine inquiries regarding maintenance inventory and final/conflict exams; and help students with schedule issues and offer input to improve scheduling systems; Customer Service & Triage (40%): Learn complex Registrar functions (records certifications degree audits advising/governance support); serve as initial contact for phones emails chats virtual rooms and walk-ins; and efficiently triage and assign cases to office staff; Team Support (10%): Act as the event registration and CAC liaison; enter standing reservations; setup and validate final exam layouts in non-classroom venues; coordinate with departments to gather data for 2200 subjects each semester balancing emerging pedagogy and first-year core constraints.
Job Requirements
REQUIRED: Bachelors degree; three years of related experience academic setting preferred; highly developed communication problem-solving and negotiation abilities; and ability to manage confidential info juggle concurrent projects work independently in a hybrid environment and master complex processes/software. PREFERRED: Ticketing system experience.
This role is required to be onsite a minimum of 3 days per week.
5/29/2026
Required Experience:
Junior IC
About Company
The MIT Media Lab is an interdisciplinary research lab that encourages the unconventional mixing and matching of seemingly disparate research areas.