Admissions Representative - Hayward, United States - Unitek College

Unitek College

Verified Company

Hayward, United States

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

Company Description

As a leading healthcare education organization, Unitek Learning's family of schools helps thousands of students launch and accelerate their careers every year.

As a rapidly growing and highly successful company, Unitek is also a great place to pursue a rewarding and challenging career.

We offer a competitive salary, generous benefits, unlimited growth potential, and a collegiate work environment.

We are looking for an Admissions Representative to join our team. This will be a HYBRID position. Some work will occur on campus and some work can be done remotely.

Under direct supervision, this position will recruit qualified students for the college's academic programs in a compliant, appropriate and professional manner.

Provide basic information, routine guidance and assistance to potential students on matters related to enrollment and the admissions process.

Evaluate and resolve student inquiries, issues, and problems, and ensure appropriate action is taken to the satisfaction of the student, Unitek College, and/or relevant regulatory agencies.

Uphold enrollment standards by complying with related governmental regulations and standards of accreditation, and by enrolling only students who meet eligibility requirements as published in the college's catalog.

Demonstrate positive attitude and motivation, concern for students, teamwork, excellent time management skills and the work ethic to follow-through on commitment to students and the organization.

Use Company approved Admissions materials during telephone calls, interviews and enrollment process. Observe and adhere to all company polices and best practices. Exercise judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate course of action.

Building Relationships

Take inquiry calls from all potential students interested in knowing or receiving information about the programs—including entrance requirements, curricula and academic standards—and encourage qualified prospects to schedule an appointment for an interview
Return web inquiries and calls promptly to all potential students and give accurate information about the programs, including entrance requirements, curricula and academic standards
Make outbound phone calls to potential students that have expressed interest in attending the institution. Outbound calling efforts are a key component of this role
Participation in organized phoneathons and dialing campaigns according to company best practices is required and is an essential part of daytoday activity
Initiate unsolicited leads and generate new business when not responding to outstanding inquiries or working with current prospective students
Follow up on all inquiries that fail to schedule or show for an interview
Follow up with interviews that did not progress in the enrollment process and dropped/cancelled students to resolve any issues or address concerns

Interviews

Schedule and conduct student interviews, wherein any reference to Financial Aid complies with the stated Company Policy
Utilize only approved company materials during the interview process, and conduct interviews according to the stated policies and process at all times
Meet with the potential students to explain the program offering and match the college's benefits and advantages to the student's needs. Discuss and advise suitable programs in accordance with the student's desires, qualifications and objectives
Make all efforts to ensure that admissions management meets with the potential student and is well informed about the student's motivations and concerns about attending the college

Mentoring and Guidance

Mentor and advise students to help them identify their unique skills and interests
Address any easilyresolved inquiries, questions, concerns or issues (may refer more difficult issues to a more experienced staff member),and ensure appropriate action is taken to the satisfaction of the student, Company, and/or regulatory agencies in compliance with policy, procedures and legal requirements

Administrative

Accurately account for all inquiries and the admissions activity associated with all Inquiries
Complete daily activity reports
Ensure that all prestart paperwork is completed accurately and in a timely manner
Keep all required reports current and accurate, including information stored in the system
Attend and successfully complete all training for this position, as required at any time by the Company
Perform other duties as assigned by local leaders
Attend meetings as directed by supervisor

Pay Range:
$25-$29/hr for entry level, depending on relevant experience in similar roles. For the RIGHT applicant, hourly compensation can go as high as $32/hr if there is prior admissions experience with for-profit educational institutions. This equates to aproxamitely $52,000 - $66,500 annualy, however, this IS an hourly position.

Qualifications