Position Title: Admissions Advisor
Location: Washington, DC
Industry: Education
Reports To: Admissions Director
Status: Temporary to Permanent

Position Summary:

The Admissions Advisors are responsible for facilitating admissions recruitment and the registration processes of the school.

Responsibilities Summary:

  • Executes high volume of outbound telephone calls and receives inbound calls from prospects
  • Follows up on leads and coordinates appointments
  • Completes the interview process with each prospect
  • Discovers prospect’s needs and overcomes objectives and ensures prospect commitment
  • Conducts prospect interviews and reviews information
  • Obtains student referrals and maintains personally-developed leads
  • Follows up regularly with students until start of classes
  • Attends sales training and motivational and professional development activities
  • Evaluates daily activity against standards and personal sales goals
  • Remains up to date with curriculum objectives, requirements, content, training methodologies, and school policies and procedures

Qualifications Summary:

  • Minimum 2 years of previous sales experience OR previous Admissions experience; Admissions experience is not required
  • High School diploma required; degree preferred
  • Familiarity and experience with short cycle recruitment is a plus
  • Excellent customer relations skills
  • Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work within a team and be a team player
  • Capacity to work in a fast-paced environment and to be a self-starter