Company Overview
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Role Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Admissions Assistant to join our team. This role is integral to supporting the admissions process by providing exceptional administrative support, managing applicant communications, and ensuring a seamless experience for prospective students. As part of a collaborative team, you'll play a critical role in driving our mission to attract and enroll diverse talent.
Responsibilities
- Assist in managing the admissions process, including application review, data entry, and tracking applicant status
- Serve as a primary point of contact for prospective students, providing timely and accurate information regarding admission requirements, deadlines, and procedures
- Coordinate and schedule interviews, campus visits, and information sessions for prospective students
- Maintain accurate and organized records of applications and correspondence in our admissions database
- Support the development and distribution of admissions materials, including newsletters and promotional content
- Collaborate with the admissions team to implement recruitment strategies and outreach initiatives
Required and Preferred Qualifications
Required:
- 1+ years of experience in an administrative role, preferably in higher education or admissions
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a customer-focused approach
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and experience with database management systems
Preferred:
- Experience working in an admissions office or similar educational environment
- Familiarity with CRM systems and online application platforms
- Understanding of diversity, equity, and inclusion principles in the admissions process
Technical Skills and Relevant Technologies
- Proficiency in data management and reporting tools
- Experience with virtual meeting platforms (e.g., Zoom, Microsoft Teams) to facilitate remote interactions
Soft Skills and Cultural Fit
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport with diverse stakeholders
- Proactive and adaptable mindset, thriving in fast-paced environments
- Commitment to fostering an inclusive and welcoming atmosphere for all prospective students
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team
Benefits and Perks
Salary range: [$SALARY_RANGE]
Additional benefits may include:
- Flexible work arrangements
- Comprehensive health and wellness plans
- Professional development opportunities
- Retirement savings options
- Generous paid time off policies
Equal Opportunity Statement
[$COMPANY_NAME] is committed to diversity in its workforce and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sex, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation or any other basis protected by applicable law.
Location
This is a remote position within [$COMPANY_LOCATION].
We encourage applicants to apply even if they don’t meet all the listed qualifications. Your unique experiences and perspectives may contribute to our team in ways we haven’t yet considered.
