Admissions Liaison/Generalist (Student Services Program Coordinator II) #2625

Trident Technical College Foundation, Incorporated • Charleston County, SC

29d

About The Position

The Office of Admissions seeks an Admissions Specialist to support students through every stage of the enrollment process - from application to course registration. Reporting directly to the Director of Admissions, this position position serves as a key resource in helping students navigate admissions, basic financial aid, and registration processes while ensuring a seamless and positive experience that promotes student success at Trident Technical College. The Admissions Specialist position includes but is not limited to the following duties:

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree
• Student services experience
• Computer literate
• Demonstrated Microsoft software proficiency
• Excellent communication skills
• Customer service skills
• Organizational skills
• Time management skills

Nice To Haves

• Ellucian Colleague
• Content and programming experience to communicate with students via email, text, and phone and the reporting methodology for tracking contacts
• Outreach experience with activities targeting the completion of applications and providing information to applicants regarding orientation, advising, and registration steps after acceptance
• Working knowledge of technical education and open-door institution philosophy
• Knowledge of College, state, and federal regulations regarding the College's admission policies and procedures and specific academic programs, and FERPA guidelines
• Fluency in conversational Spanish

Responsibilities

• Guides prospective and current students through the full enrollment process, including application completion, placement testing information, orientation, and course registration. Additionally, advises and counsels specific population students regarding their admissions requirements (i.e. - Transient and International Students).
• Provides basic financial aid and scholarship information, assisting students with FAFSA completion, tuition payment options, and eligibility questions, while referring complex cases to Financial Aid staff.
• Assists students in navigating online systems such as the Student Portal, Self-Service, and others for account establishment, document submission, and registration management. Serves as a liaison to the Student Success Center, connecting students to academic advising, tutoring, and other support services to promote persistence and completion. Will perform counseling and advising to students in designated student populations.
• Collaborates with the Student Success Coaches/Faculty Advisors, Financial Aid, Registrar's Office, and other departments to resolve student issues and ensure coordinated, timely support across offices.
• Maintains accurate and confidential student records in compliance with FERPA, documenting interactions and tracking services provided in institutional systems.
• Performs administrative duties for the Department of Admissions. Additionally, monitors and maintains all budgetary matters for the Office of Admissions.
• Participates in institutional committees, partners with other TTC Student Services departments, and engages in appropriate professional development activities. Engages in available outreach opportunities to promote programs, services, and enrollment opportunities. Performs all other duties as assigned, to include front counter support/services, when requested.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees