Job Description

LaSalle Network is working with a client in the higher education space to hire an Admissions Advisor .  Our client is looking for engaged, caring colleagues to join their organization and serve their students. The Admissions Advisor will act as a main point of contact for prospective students. The ideal candidate is warm and excited to foster meaningful relationships with students.

Admissions Advisor Responsibilities:

• The role of the admissions advisor is to reach out to individuals via phone, or through video conferencing, take incoming calls and place outbound calls to prospective students
• Admissions advisors interview prospective students to determine their motivation for attending college; understand their career goals and the obstacles that might prevent them from starting or continuing their education; help them to overcome those obstacles; and ultimately help them identify the degree-program that best matches their needs
• During the interview advisors present information about the benefits of education and will tail their message to the student’s needs, motivation, and career goals
• Once prospective students decide to enroll, advisors guide them through the admissions process, responding to questions, linking them to financial aid and academic advisors, gathering the documents necessary to start school, and ensuring students complete admissions testing
• By networking and building relationships with their students, admissions advisors identify and contact other prospective students

Admissions Advisor Qualifications:

• Have a Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent relevant experience
• Have a passion for education and the desire to help prospective students achieve their educational and career goals
• Enjoy listening to, and talking with prospective students over the phone, getting to know them, and creating a meaningful relationship
• Possess the skills needed to craft well-written, compelling messages to our students and fellow colleagues
• Have the desire to work with a team, and toward the team’s goals, while also working independently and being internally motivated

Please apply today if you are interested!

Thank you,

Kaylyn Nagle
Project Manager
LaSalle Network

Job Tags

Remote job, Contract work, Temporary work,

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