Admissions Counselor Admissions Counselor

Company:

Winston-Salem State University

Job Location:

Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Category:

Admissions and Enrollment

Type:

Full-Time Appointment Length.: not applicable Primary Purpose of the

Position:

The primary purpose of this position is to serve as the initial point of contact with the University for students, parents, and counselors. The employee will cultivate prospects, applicants, and admitted students through a variety of recruiting activities. The Admissions Counselor is responsible for planning and executing targeted recruiting initiatives and managing an assigned territory, including event planning and management to support enrollment goals. The Admissions Counselor will engage with prospective students by answering incoming calls, making outbound calls, and responding to emails and web inquiries with the objective of assisting each student through the enrollment process-from application to enrollment. Preferred Years Experience,Skills, Training ,

Education:

Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills. Strong organizational and time management abilities. Ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and experience with CRM systems is a plus. A genuine passion for helping students and a commitment to higher education.

Special Instructions Summary:

Our agency supports second-chance employment for individuals who were previously incarcerated, or justice-involved. We invite all potential applicants to apply for positions for Which they may be qualified.

Please Note:

A criminal background check will be conducted on the candidate finalist prior to the offer of employment. If it is determined that no applicants meet the minimum competency, education, and experience requirements, then management may consider other applicants. Salary will be determined based on competencies, equity, budget, and market considerations. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completing an electronic application. The application must be completed in full detail (including work history) for your qualifications to be considered. Failure to complete the application completely may result in you not being considered for the vacant position. Your application for the position will not be completed until you receive an online confirmation number at the end of the process of applying for a position. If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at OHR@wssu.edu. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodation in the application and interview process, please call 336-750-2834. HigherEd360 is part of the HigherEdJobs network.