Enrolment Advisor
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The Opportunity
Position: Enrolment Advisor
Department: Student Recruitment (Canada)
Position Type: 12month Limited Term Contract Fulltime
Date Posted: April 17 2025
Application Deadline: May 4 2025 at 11:59pm
Competition #: 2514AU
Salary: To be commensurate with qualifications and experience in the range of $50200 $59000.
What youll do
Responsibilities
This opportunity is a 12month term position which may be subject to renewal with the possibility of permanency.
At Acadia we recognize that the future is in our people. We inspire students to become the best version of themselves not just as students but as human beings. As an employee at Acadia youll be challenged to take on work that upholds and pushes Acadia forward. Youll develop as a person and leader in your field all while helping students realize an educational experience like nowhere else. Generating awareness and engagement is key to that effort. Thats where you come in.
In this exciting role of Enrolment Advisor you will play a lead in recruiting students for Acadia University. You will utilize your welldeveloped presentation organizational and interpersonal skills to market Acadia as the firstchoice postsecondary option to our diverse target audience. As the Enrolment Advisor you will be charged with meeting enrolment targets by developing close working relationships with key stakeholders in their sales territory. This will include prospective high school students parents high school guidance counselors administrators teachers as well as alumni transfer students and others.
Our Enrolment Advisors work with the prospective student from point of contact through to enrolment. You will build strong relationships with all members of the recruitment team as well as other key internal groups such as Admissions Registrars Office Scholarships & Financial Aid Alumni Athletics faculty staff students and others.
Applicants must be able to work a flexible schedule which may at times include evenings weekends and holidays. Significant travel will be required.
In support of our commitment to an inclusive campus community we welcome applications from individuals whose lived experiences reflect the diversity of our student body and the broader society.
What youll need
Qualifications
- We are seeking a candidate who has a Bachelors Degree. Related sales marketing and/or client service experience would be preferred.
- Excellent presentation diplomacy and communication skills with a customer service orientation.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to work independently with indirect supervision.
- Strong interpersonal skills with a demonstrated ability to work within a collaborative team environment are required.
- Applicants are expected to show evidence of a commitment to equity diversity inclusion and the promotion of a respectful and collegial learning and working environment.
- Applicants must be proficient in the use of Microsoft Office applications including those required for word processing spreadsheets email social media communication and internet research.
- As firsthand knowledge of the Acadia experience would be clearly an asset preference will be given to our Alumni.
- Applicants must possess a valid Class 5 Drivers License.
- Applicants must be able to work a flexible schedule which may at times include evenings weekends and holidays.
- Significant travel will be required.
- Fluency in English and French is considered an asset.
For further information or to request a detailed job description please contact Keilani Tupper at emailprotected.
A little bit about us
Acadia University
Acadia University located in Mikmaki the ancestral territory of the Mikmaq nation is one of Canadas leading primarily undergraduate institutions. For over 180 years Acadia has been providing students with a learning environment that ensures they have every opportunity to succeed in life. Our graduates emerge with the tools required to be global citizens and community leaders. Acadias faculty and staff are key to our institutional success and share a commitment to provide our students with a high quality postsecondary education. As a staff member you will be part of this transformational educational experience where innovation is encouraged and your ideas are welcomed.
Acadia University is located only one hour from the city of Halifax in Nova Scotias beautiful Annapolis Valley in the Town of Wolfville. Wolfville offers residents an affordable lifestyle outstanding recreational opportunities internationally acclaimed restaurants a healthy economy and the best weather in the Atlantic provinces. The Town of Wolfville is one of the fastestgrowing communities in Nova Scotia where people find the perfect mix of smalltown livability and urban energy. Its a place that people love to live and those who do not live here love to visit.
To see more information on why Acadia is an employer of choice please visit our website at .
Are you interested
Work With Us
TO APPLY: To apply for this opportunity click on the Apply Now button and upload your cover letter resume and professional references.
Please be advised that only those invited for an interview will be contacted. The University reserves the right not to fill this position. A sixmonth eligibility list may be established from this competition to fill future vacancies for identical positions.
The University invites applications from all qualified individuals; however Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority. Acadia University is committed to employment equity and diversity in the workplace and welcomes applications from Aboriginal people African Nova Scotians persons with disabilities visible minorities women and persons of any minority sexual orientation or gender identity. Consistent with the principles of employment equity the primary criterion for appointment to a position is qualifications and professional excellence. Candidates who identify as a member of one of the aforementioned groups and who wish to have the application considered as such are invited to submit the online Employment Equity Voluntary SelfIdentification Form as part of their application package.
The university will provide support in its recruitment processes to applicants with disabilities including accommodation that takes into account an applicants accessibility needs. If you require accommodation because of a disability or for any other reason during the interview process please contact emailprotected.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Temp
