The Admissions Officer serve as first-line responders to prospective student inquiries. They assess the interest level and program preferences of prospective students, sort them (eg. “hot leads,” “warm leads,” “cold leads”), and provide responses appropriate to their questions and interest. Admissions Officers are experts in navigating gordonconwell.edu and directing prospective students to the right digital resources for their questions and interests.
Responsibilities
Research the school’s website and provide continual feedback for areas of the website that are confusing, inconsistent, or incorrect; as well as areas that are particularly effective digital resources.
Reach out to incoming digital inquiries via email or LiveChat and funneling phone calls to the campus-based Admissions teams.
Monitor and respond to LiveChat conversations in real-time.
Refine a central repository of FAQs.
Plan, support, and participate in digital recruiting events (webinars, digital “Preview Day” events, digital college fairs, etc.)
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
At least 2 years sales or customer service experience required
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Detail oriented and creative issue-resolution
Data entry experience preferred
Able to quickly learn and use new software programs, and be comfortable interacting with multiple technology tools
Ability to consistently perform routine administrative tasks with minimal supervision
Strong interpersonal skills and must appreciate and look forward to interacting with a diverse range of individuals
Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
Meet and exceed customer service standards and procedures
Time management principles and practices
Available institutional resources and programs
Understand admissions standards, policies, procedures, and student forms
Processes and regulations in the admissions and matriculation process
The person for this role must be willing to work Monday to Friday, full time graveyard shift
This person will also work from home temporarily, with a permanent office address located in Bonifacio Global City, Taguig City
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