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Admissions Counselor

American University of Ras Al Khaimah

General Information About Institution

The American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK) is an independent co-education institution of Higher Education that provides an integrated American-style, undergraduate and graduate education. All programs are accredited by the Ministry of Education of the UAE; additionally, it is accredited by the U.S. regional accreditation association, the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC). The American model of higher education ensures not only skills in specific academic fields, but also a general education curriculum that exposes students to new ideas and ways of thinking critically about local and global issues. AURAK is a young and rapidly growing university. AURAK is located in Ras Al Khaimah, one of the Northern Emirates and a rapidly growing region. The beauty of Ras Al Khaimah is reflected in its traditions and diverse landscapes — its white sandy beaches, the majestic Hajjar Mountains, the expansive desert and its sands dunes, and the many historical sites.

AURAK values diversity, inclusiveness and cultural authenticity where all individuals are treated based on their merits and abilities. AURAK is proud to be an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from all qualified applicants irrespective of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability, or age.

Job Purpose & Responsibilities

The primary purpose of the Admissions Counselor role is to facilitate and manage the admissions process at AURAK. This involves counseling prospective students and transfer applicants, responding to inquiries, evaluating applications, and building professional relationships to enhance recruitment efforts. The Admissions Counselor also plays a crucial role in ensuring that the university's admissions policies and standards are upheld while contributing to the development and execution of the admissions plan and collaborating on outreach and admissions-related projects.

Minimum Qualification and Education

Bachelor's degree in Business or any other relevant field.

Required Knowledge And Skills

• Must have the energy and drive to work in a fast-paced office.
• Experience in University clubs or organizations.
• The ability to work odd hours and some weekends
• Knowledge of issues pertaining to areas of student’s recruitment and admissions
• Ability to maintain a positive attitude that will promote a healthy cultural climate in Admissions.
• Student Interaction skills
• Strong interpersonal and writing skills are necessary
  
  

Work Experience

2 years of experience in Admissions and Student Recruitment, is preferred.

Language Proficiency Required

Fluent in English and Arabic

Competencies

• Service Excellence-
• Professional Ethics and Integrity-
• Problem-solving-
• Time Management-
• Teamwork-
  
  

Reporting line

Manager of the Admissions Department