Admissions Officer

South College

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 30+ days ago
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    Description

    Description

    Benefits

    • Front Loaded PTO
    • Tuition Assistance
    • Medical, Dental, Vision
    • 401(k) - with Employer Contribution

    South College - We are one of the nation's fastest growing institutions of higher learning … come grow your career with us. In order to fully meet our Mission to our students, we require a diverse combination of perspectives, backgrounds, life experiences, and ideas from our faculty and staff and will provide them with an equitable and inclusive work environment -where respect and open interchange of ideas are at the heart of that culture.

    20,000 Students

    10 Campuses

    Competency Based Education

    Online

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

    • Demonstrate a consistent pattern of arriving to work at your regularly scheduled times, including flexibility around orientations, staff meetings, and other college functions.
    • Utilize appropriate time management skills.
    • Demonstrate flexibility in scheduling to meet the needs of candidates and students around appointment scheduling and interviewing.
    • Acceptance of required work schedule, including but not limited to, "late days" covering the admissions department after the general work hours and working rotating Saturdays.
    • Demonstrate and adhere to the South College Commitment to Behavior "Community, Connection, Commitment" declaration.
    • Welcome students by actively participating in all steps of the enrollment process (required paperwork, qualifications, campus tours, financial aid, and obtaining class schedules)
    • Campus based officers are expected to lead tours for prospective students and visitors, with a minimum of 50% of the role requiring physical activities such as walking and navigating around the campus.
    • Provide adequate and accurate information relative to the college and its programs.
    • If requested, assist students in selecting their program of study based upon professional judgement, available test scores, high school, and/or college transcripts.
    • Qualify applicants for admission who meet the published college admissions requirements.
    • Utilize effective use of time by making all required phone calls, follow-ups, generating referrals and other daily activities.
    • Consistently perform the activities that support individual and overall team admissions processes by following policies and procedures.
    • Adhere to the approved annual departmental budget.
    • Adhere to the South College Employee Handbook.
    • Strive to improve in all areas and provide feedback to the Director of Admissions on how to improve the overall quality and efficiency of the admissions department.
    • Continually seek to increase product knowledge through any available resource. Have a solid grasp of programs, curricula, and pertinent information available to provide to current and prospective students.
    • Advanced verbal and written communication often in stressful situations involving students or co-workers
    • Fast-paced work environment requiring quick adaptation skills in a changing strategic and tactical workplace

    Requirements

    • Minimum of bachelor's degree
    • (Any non-four-year degree employee is grandfathered)

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationKnoxville, TN

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