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Keiser University Tampa

Admission Counselor

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An Enrollment or Admission Counselor reviews applications and advises on admissions decisions for private elementary and secondary schools, colleges and universities. Organizes information and promotional materials about a school, conducts interviews with students and families, reviews application materials, and works with other school or college administrators to plan admissions goals and identify financial aid resources for admitted students. May travel to meet and recruit students.

$58,686 / year median in Florida

+7% projected growth

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Job Description

Admissions Counselor Are you looking for a rewarding career that not only challenges you but also changes people's lives? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment that offers growth and advancement? Keiser University may be the perfect fit for you! As part of our mission to serve the community, we build partnerships, engage with various constituencies, and offer a variety of continuing education programs. We are seeking results-driven, energetic Admissions Counselors with strong communication, recruiting, and customer service skills to join our team. Role Overview Admissions Counselors play a crucial role in helping prospective students discover their educational paths. By assessing students' skills and interests, you will guide them through the enrollment process, acting as both an advisor and a motivator. This role requires creativity, excellent interpersonal communication, and public speaking ability , as well as proficiency in customer service, and using technology . Ideal candidates should have experience in retail management, Insurance, or recruitment, with a focus on delivering exceptional customer service. This full-time position may require working some nights and Saturdays to accommodate prospective students' schedules. Key Responsibilities A significant part of the day involves reaching out to inquiring students via phone, providing valuable information and personalized guidance to facilitate their enrollment. Comfort with making calls and building rapport is essential .
Ignite Passion:
Engage in dynamic conversations that uncover students' skills, assess their interests, dreams and educational/career goals. Guide students through the admissions process , from initial inquiry to enrollment, maintaining regular communication and providing excellent customer service.
Advising:
Utilize effective decision-making skills to recommend program options that align with students' career aspirations, whileeffectively promoting the value of Keiser University's programs.
Deliver Informative Presentations:
Present engaging information sessions to groups of prospective students and their families. Collaborate with the admissions team to meet enrollment requirements and contribute to the overall success of the university. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records in the student information system. Adapt to fast-changing environments and be flexible with work schedules as needed. Qualifications Bachelor's degree (required).
Experience:
Minimum of 1 year in recruiting and 3 years in customer service (required). Proficiency in Microsoft Office (required). Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with experience in public speaking . Strong work ethic and a dedicated driven mindset . Flexibility to work nights and weekends as needed. Compensation & Benefits Salary range: $45,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year Comprehensive benefits package including: 401(k) Health, dental, and vision insurance Life insurance Flexible spending account Tuition reimbursement Paid time off
Schedule :
Full-time, 8-hour shifts Some nights and Saturdays may be required
Work Location :
In-person Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$45,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance
Experience:
Retail management: 1 year (Preferred)
Recruiting:
2 years (Preferred) Insurance sales: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person