Trevecca Nazarene University - Nashville, TN
posted about 2 months ago
Full-time - Entry Level
Onsite - Nashville, TN
Educational Services
About the position
The Traditional Undergraduate Admissions Counselor at Trevecca Nazarene University is responsible for recruiting incoming students and maintaining communication throughout the admissions process. This role involves building relationships with community partners and prospective families, guiding students through the admissions steps until they are officially enrolled. The position requires a commitment to the university's mission and values, and it is a full-time, on-campus role in Nashville, TN.
Responsibilities
- Manages and performs recruitment activities to achieve targeted enrollment goals.
- Provides advice, information, guidance, and assistance to students, parents, guidance counselors, and others related to the enrollment and admissions processes.
- Develops and maintains relationships with high schools, community partners, educational partners, and church leaders to widen the pool of prospective students.
- Travels to churches and college fairs in state and out of state as assigned.
- Delivers excellent customer service and hospitality to prospective students and their families.
- Follows designated processes as prompted by CRM (Recruit) for effective communication and recruiting.
- Uses creativity, strategy, and initiative to drive further communication with prospects, families, and community partners.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree is required.
- Effective communication skills, both orally and in writing.
- Ability to travel as needed.
- Ability to work on campus Monday - Friday, 8:00AM to 4:30PM with some evenings/weekends required.
- Works effectively with diverse populations.
- Analyzes, strategizes, and solves problems to make independent evaluative judgments.
- Performs complex tasks and prioritizes multiple tasks with skills in organizing resources and establishing priorities.
- Strong computer skills in Microsoft Office applications and databases.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience in a higher education environment as an employee preferred but not required.
- Prior experience with Trevecca Nazarene University preferred but not required.
- Sales background preferred but not required.
Benefits
- Vacation
- Paid holidays
- Tuition remission
- Medical insurance
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- Matching contributions to a defined contribution retirement plan
