If you are passionate about education and have a strong desire to help students succeed, we would love to hear from you.
Job Title: Admissions Counselor
Location: Cornbeltown, New York, United States
Employment Type: Part-time
Industry: Education/Higher Education/Admissions
Company: Cornell College
Overview: We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Admissions Counselor to join our dynamic admissions team. As an Admissions Counselor, you will play a crucial role in helping prospective students make informed decisions about their education and guide them through the admissions process. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are passionate about education and have exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
Key Responsibilities:
- Serve as the primary point of contact for prospective students and guide them through the admissions process.
- Build relationships with prospective students and their families to understand their needs and goals.
- Conduct informational sessions and campus tours to showcase the institution and its programs.
- Review and evaluate applications, transcripts, and other admissions materials to determine eligibility and make admission decisions.
- Assist prospective students with completing applications, financial aid forms, and other required documents.
- Develop and maintain a thorough understanding of the institution's programs, admission requirements, and policies.
- Collaborate with other admissions counselors and team members to achieve enrollment goals.
- Represent the institution at college fairs, high schools, and other recruitment events.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all interactions with prospective students in the CRM system.
- Stay current with industry trends and developments to provide accurate and timely information to prospective students.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in education, counseling, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in admissions, education, or a customer-facing role.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proficient in using CRM systems and other computer applications.
- Knowledge of financial aid processes and regulations is a plus.
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, as needed.
Why Work With Us?
- Opportunity to make a positive impact on students' lives by helping them achieve their educational goals.
- Dynamic and supportive work environment.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Please submit your application today and join our team as an Admissions Counselor!.