Admissions Advisor - Victoria, Canada - Edison College Canada

Edison College Canada

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Victoria, Canada

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Edison College Canada is a Designated Private Career College.

Established in 1973, formerly known as 'Victoria College of Art', we are one of the oldest and largest institutions serving the Island community by offering programs in Healthcare, Business and Arts.

As we head into our 50th year of operations, and given the unforeseen and challenging situations we have encountered over the past 2 years, the need of the hour required us to step up and assist our community by offering training in areas that are severely hit with acute shortage of trained workers.

Full Job Description
Edison College Canada is looking for a dedicated individual to join our Admissions team as an Admissions Advisor.

Reporting to the College Director, this position is a primary point of contact for prospective students, disseminating information about the college, its programs, and admission processes.

Main Duties

Conduct admission interviews, and follow up with prospective students.
Guide prospective students using a consultative process through the admissions process, requirements, options with respect to financial aid, and scholarships.
Provide input to our Marketing department to improve our website content, social media, and other marketing materials.
Organize and run external marketing events such as Open House Days, aimed at driving enrollment, in accordance with the agreed calendar and strategy.
Completing enrollment paperwork for clients, and ensuring smooth and timely workflow.
Maintaining accurate records of all student transactions and Maintaining accurate student files.
Reviewing and analyzing transcripts as well as other official documents to determine admission status.
Informing management of concerns, and situations that may result in program failure or attrition
Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

A postsecondary degree is preferred
Detailoriented, highly organized selfstarter
Ability to multitask
Ability to work individually and in a team environment
1 year of sales experience
Private Career College admissions experience preferred
Knowledge of MS Office (Word and Excel) and CRM programs
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Excellent Customer Service Skills
Ability to quickly establish rapport and build relationships, both over the phone and in person
Highly motivated and targetdriven with a proven track record in sales
Excellent problemsolving and negotiation skills
Prioritizing, time management, and organizational skills
Superior work ethic with the ability to initiate and remain on task without supervision
Must have a reliable vehicle as some travel is required
Must be able to work some evenings and weekends