- Act as the first point of contact for prospective students considering enrollment at APUS
- Engage prospective students by phone and email to support enrollment
- Conduct consultative conversations to assess student needs and present tailored solutions
- Facilitate enrollment into the University when applicable
- Meet and exceed department targets and metrics
- Connect students with departments for document collection, registration, funding, transfer credit, and degree solutions
- Follow up with prospective students using phones and electronic communication
- Protect student account privacy in compliance with FERPA
- Evaluate academic records and documents for admission
- Manage and update prospective student information in CRM and other software applications
- Collaborate with Financial Aid, Academic Advising, the Registrar, and other departments
Requirements
- 5 years of online admissions experience with adult students in a sales-oriented or consultative-focused role
- Track record of meeting and/or exceeding metrics
- Self-driven and comfortable making multiple high-volume outbound calls per day
- Bachelor's degree is required
- Bilingual English/Spanish fluency is required
- Salesforce knowledge preferred
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with a strong phone presence
- Passion and enthusiasm for helping and empowering others to succeed
- Demonstrated ability to succeed as an individual contributor and meet deadlines
- High-speed Internet home connection and dedicated workspace required
- Skills proficiency test included in the hiring process
Core Competencies
Demonstrates expertise in online admissions processes, particularly for adult students, with a strong focus on consultative engagement and meeting enrollment metrics. Proficient in managing student information and collaborating across departments while ensuring compliance with privacy regulations.
Highest-signal resume keywords
- Online Admissions Experience
- Consultative Sales Skills
- Bilingual English/Spanish Fluency
- Salesforce Knowledge
- Excellent Communication Skills
ATS Optimization Keywords
Hard Skills
- Enrollment Facilitation
- Academic Record Evaluation
- CRM Management
- Metrics Tracking
- Document Collection
Soft Skills
- Self-Driven
- Passion for Helping Others
- Strong Phone Presence
- Deadline Management
Certifications & Qualifications
Industry Keywords
- FERPA Compliance
- Prospective Student Engagement
- High-Volume Outbound Calls
- Financial Aid Collaboration
- Academic Advising
Tools & Technologies