Assistant Director, Admissions
Job location: San Jose, CA
Employment Type: Full-time
Posted data: 2018-07-23
Req: R0002233
Job Description:
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Assistant Director of Admissions is responsible for recruiting students for Pacific Oaks College degree programs. The position is responsible for all phases of the admission process, from successfully marketing the programs to qualifying students for admission selection and enrollment. The Assistant Director of Admissions will serve as a role model and mentor to others on the team. The position includes additional responsibilities to be assigned, such as the online chat function, social media efforts, hosting virtual events, academics liaison, etc. The Assistant Director must have excellent communication skills, organized, results driven, dynamic and enthusiastic leader and team player.
This position reports directly to the Director of Admissions.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Clearly articulates the mission and value of the designated higher education affiliate institution(s) to prospective undergraduate and/or graduate students.
- Responsible for planning and organizing admissions events
- Provides superior customer service to students through the entire admission process.
- Consistently achieves performance goals for each term (3+ per year) by maintaining targeted conversion metrics at each stage of the admission process.
- Responds to all new inquiries quickly and maintains consistent communication with all students throughout the admission process.
- Conducts telephone and onsite personal interviews/consultations to qualify prospective students on their educational goals and interests, to explain available academic programs, to advise them on admission requirements, and