Admissions Counsellor - Winnipeg, Canada - BOOTH UNIVERSITY COLLEGE

BOOTH UNIVERSITY COLLEGE

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Winnipeg, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Booth University College has an opportunity for an Admissions Counsellor who is an engaging, self-motivated team member with a solid understanding of the post-secondary admissions process. You are identifying future students as they make key decisions on their educational goals, and assisting them from first contact through to enrollment, while meeting targets and promoting the advantages of Booth University College. You are creative, energetic and value Christian higher education. This position reports to the Director of Advancement and is a key member of the Admissions team.

Key responsibilities

Plan and execute recruitment plans for assigned area and/or target population, developing a strategy by creatively utilizing market research, marketing techniques, and knowledge of current best practices in postsecondary enrollment; work collaboratively as part of Admissions team to achieve the institution's enrollment goals
Develop and update a database of and engage with teachers, administrators, and other key influencers/contact people; engage with these people to increase awareness of Booth UC, identify potential applicants, and book workshops, information sessions, and other recruitment events
Develop extensive knowledge of Booth University College academic programs and policies, admissions requirements, campus activities, scholarships, etc.
Develop a solid understanding of the role of Booth University College within The Salvation Army
Promote and raise the profile of Booth University College through a variety of activities such as public speaking, career symposiums, campus events, campus visits, recruitment events and meeting with students
Travel to recruitment events as required
Collaborate with faculty, staff, and program coordinators to organize presentations, information sessions and recruitment related activities
Continually qualify the applicant pool
Review files for acceptance and present admission recommendations to Director of Advancement
Effectively utilize the CRM (Customer Relationship Management) and Populi SIS (Student Information System) software to execute job responsibilities

QUALIFICATIONS

1.

Required:

Agreement with the Booth University College statement of faith and commitment to the Mission of Booth University College, while being fully supportive of the integration of faith and learning in a Christian university level setting
Ability to integrate your Christian faith within the workplace
For Admissions Counsellor recruiting Salvationist students, must be a Salvationist in good standing
Postsecondary degree
Several years progressive work experience with experience in sales, marketing and/or student recruitment preferred
Excellent communication and relationbuilding skills; with effective public speaking skills
Demonstrated ability to stay positively focused on attaining targets
Capability to effectively utilize a complex data base system
Ability to work on registration deadlines, while meeting collegewide enrollment goals
Proficiency to utilize customer service strategies to recruit students to Booth UC's programs
Willing to work flexible hours including some evenings
Highly organized with excellent followup and creative problemsolving skills
A valid driver's license and willing to travel
Satisfactory criminal record check

2.

Assets:

Experience with a Student Information System (SIS) or Customer Relations Management (CRM) software
A working understanding of The Salvation Army

- (The description of essential functions above illustrates various types of work performed but is not all-inclusive. Other duties may be assigned by your supervisor. Given the nature of the organization and the workload, it is expected that all employees be flexible. Booth University College may revise the job description, title, reporting relationship and job duties.)_

This is a full-time, term position with 37.5 hours per week.

Booth University College offers a stimulating university college environment, a mission-driven purpose and the opportunity to contribute to change as Booth UC moves forward on its commitment to its mission
:Education for a Better World.

Application Instructions
Applications will be reviewed as received until August 18, 2023.

Accommodations are available upon request throughout the recruitment process.

About Booth University College

Booth UC is a Christian university college located in Winnipeg, Manitoba (Canada) and rooted in The Salvation Army's history of meeting the needs of the most vulnerable in society.

As an open enrollment institution, we welcome students from many different backgrounds, cultures and countries. Deeply committed to social justice, we blend Christian faith and rigorous scholarship with a passion for service.

Our approach to learning is anchored in academic excellence and based on a vision of social justice, hope and mercy for all.

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