The Admissions Advisor is responsible for owning the full enrollment lifecycle for assigned cohortsfrom initial inquiry through enrollment. This role serves as the primary point of contact for prospective students and is critical in guiding individuals from interest to commitment through a high-touch relationship-driven process.
This position requires strong communication organization and conversion-focused thinking. The Admissions Advisor manages outreach scheduling tours and financial conversations while contributing to a high-quality consistent campus experience. This includes ownership of first impressions coordination of tour experiences and collaboration on enrollment events and engagement strategies that drive conversion.
Responsibilities
Enrollment Management & Student Guidance
Manage and track prospective students from inquiry through enrollment for each assigned cohort
Maintain consistent proactive communication via ensuring timely follow-up on all inquiries with a strong sense of urgency and accountability.
Guide prospective students through each step of the enrollment process ensuring clarity and momentum
Conduct next step meetings with prospective students; clearly presenting program structure expectations and outcomes
Review and explain all financing and payment options (including third-party funding where applicable)
Support students in making informed enrollment decisions with confidence
Tour & Campus Experience Management
Schedule coordinate and lead all campus tours including managing weekday and weekend tour calendars and communicating schedules with instructors and staff
Partner with instructors to deliver high-quality tour experiences and ensure alignment on what prospective students see and experience during visits
Deliver personalized professional tour experiences that create strong first impressions and ensure the campus environment is prepared and aligned with standards for all visits
Develop and refine structured tour processes including group tours and scheduled tour blocks
Continuously evaluate and improve the tour experience to increase conversion rates
Recruitment Events & Strategic Collaboration
Represent the organization at recruitment events trade shows and community engagement opportunities
Collaborate in planning and executing open houses prospective student events group tour days and other enrollment-focused engagement activities
Ensure timely follow-up with all event-generated leads to drive tour scheduling and enrollment
Partner with leadership on enrollment strategy and performance improvement initiatives
Contribute to continuous improvement by refining scripts workflows and communication strategies and participating in regular review of enrollment performance and outcomes
Pipeline Management & Data Tracking
Maintain accurate records of all interactions and pipeline stages within the CRM system
Track key metrics including inquiry response time tour show rate and conversion rates
Identify trends and gaps in the enrollment process and implement improvements
Use data to drive daily priorities and long-term strategy
Qualifications
2 years of experience in admissions sales recruiting or customer-facing roles
Strong communication skills across phone text and email
Proven ability to build rapport and guide individuals through decision-making processes
Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple prospects simultaneously
Comfortable discussing financial options and handling sensitive conversations
Experience with CRM systems and data tracking preferred
Core Competencies
Ownership and accountability
Relationship-driven communication
Results and conversion focus
Attention to detail and follow-through
Adaptability and problem-solving
Professional presence and representation of the organization
Performance Metrics
Inquiry-to-tour conversion rate
Tour-to-enrollment conversion rate
Speed to first contact and follow-up consistency
Tour attendance (show rate)
Enrollment numbers per cohort
Work Environment & Expectations
On-campus role with regular interaction with students and instructional staff
Participation in recruitment events and community outreach as needed
Flexibility to support evening and occasional weekend tours and events
Fast-paced goal-oriented environment with clear performance expectations
As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color age religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or veteran status.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
OverviewThe Admissions Advisor is responsible for owning the full enrollment lifecycle for assigned cohortsfrom initial inquiry through enrollment. This role serves as the primary point of contact for prospective students and is critical in guiding individuals from interest to commitment through a h...
Overview
The Admissions Advisor is responsible for owning the full enrollment lifecycle for assigned cohortsfrom initial inquiry through enrollment. This role serves as the primary point of contact for prospective students and is critical in guiding individuals from interest to commitment through a high-touch relationship-driven process.
This position requires strong communication organization and conversion-focused thinking. The Admissions Advisor manages outreach scheduling tours and financial conversations while contributing to a high-quality consistent campus experience. This includes ownership of first impressions coordination of tour experiences and collaboration on enrollment events and engagement strategies that drive conversion.
Responsibilities
Enrollment Management & Student Guidance
Manage and track prospective students from inquiry through enrollment for each assigned cohort
Maintain consistent proactive communication via ensuring timely follow-up on all inquiries with a strong sense of urgency and accountability.
Guide prospective students through each step of the enrollment process ensuring clarity and momentum
Conduct next step meetings with prospective students; clearly presenting program structure expectations and outcomes
Review and explain all financing and payment options (including third-party funding where applicable)
Support students in making informed enrollment decisions with confidence
Tour & Campus Experience Management
Schedule coordinate and lead all campus tours including managing weekday and weekend tour calendars and communicating schedules with instructors and staff
Partner with instructors to deliver high-quality tour experiences and ensure alignment on what prospective students see and experience during visits
Deliver personalized professional tour experiences that create strong first impressions and ensure the campus environment is prepared and aligned with standards for all visits
Develop and refine structured tour processes including group tours and scheduled tour blocks
Continuously evaluate and improve the tour experience to increase conversion rates
Recruitment Events & Strategic Collaboration
Represent the organization at recruitment events trade shows and community engagement opportunities
Collaborate in planning and executing open houses prospective student events group tour days and other enrollment-focused engagement activities
Ensure timely follow-up with all event-generated leads to drive tour scheduling and enrollment
Partner with leadership on enrollment strategy and performance improvement initiatives
Contribute to continuous improvement by refining scripts workflows and communication strategies and participating in regular review of enrollment performance and outcomes
Pipeline Management & Data Tracking
Maintain accurate records of all interactions and pipeline stages within the CRM system
Track key metrics including inquiry response time tour show rate and conversion rates
Identify trends and gaps in the enrollment process and implement improvements
Use data to drive daily priorities and long-term strategy
Qualifications
2 years of experience in admissions sales recruiting or customer-facing roles
Strong communication skills across phone text and email
Proven ability to build rapport and guide individuals through decision-making processes
Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple prospects simultaneously
Comfortable discussing financial options and handling sensitive conversations
Experience with CRM systems and data tracking preferred
Core Competencies
Ownership and accountability
Relationship-driven communication
Results and conversion focus
Attention to detail and follow-through
Adaptability and problem-solving
Professional presence and representation of the organization
Performance Metrics
Inquiry-to-tour conversion rate
Tour-to-enrollment conversion rate
Speed to first contact and follow-up consistency
Tour attendance (show rate)
Enrollment numbers per cohort
Work Environment & Expectations
On-campus role with regular interaction with students and instructional staff
Participation in recruitment events and community outreach as needed
Flexibility to support evening and occasional weekend tours and events
Fast-paced goal-oriented environment with clear performance expectations
As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color age religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or veteran status.