Admissions Counselor

WSU Tech; Wichita (KS); On-site; Full time

Job summary

As an Admissions Counselor at a leading educational institution, you will guide prospective students through the admissions process, ensuring they feel welcomed and valued. Your role will include conducting campus tours, providing educational guidance, and delivering excellent customer service. Join a dedicated team committed to supporting students and enhancing their educational journey.

Qualifications

• Associate Degree or relevant work experience required; Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
• Previous experience in college admissions or related sales role preferred.

Responsibilities

• Guide prospective students through the admissions process.
• Conduct engaging campus tours and group presentations.
• Provide technical assistance regarding student self-service platforms.

Skills

Customer Service

Communication

Self-Motivation

Education

Associate Degree

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Student Management Software

Job description

AtWSU Tech, we are dedicated to promoting quality higher education and leadership in workforce training that supports economic development for a global economy. Our experienced faculty and staff are committed to helping students achieve their goals by providing hands-on experience, state-of-the-art facilities, and individualized support and guidance. We operate in a values-based culture and strive towards our behaviors in everything we do.

Overview:

As an Admissions Counselor withWSU Tech, you will play a key role in guiding prospective students through the admissions process. You will be responsible for building relationships, providing educational guidance, and ensuring potential students feel welcomed and valued in our community.

• Salary: $18.20 per hour
• Location: Various campuses
• Hours: Monday - Thursday 9 AM - 6 PM, Friday 8 AM - 5 PM

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist prospective students in navigating the admissions procedure, ensuring they understand the steps required for enrollment.
• Conduct engaging campus tours and group presentations to showcase our programs and facilities.
• Provide technical assistance regarding student self-service platforms and any related materials.
• Communicate regularly with prospects through in-person meetings, phone calls, emails, and traditional mail.
• Deliver excellent customer service and act as a welcoming presence for visitors and prospective students.

Educational Requirements:

• Associate Degree or relevant work experience is required; Bachelor’s Degree is preferred.

Preferred Experience:

• Previous experience in college admissions, student services, or a related sales role is preferred.
• Demonstrated self-motivation and commitment to helping prospective students understand their educational options.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel) is essential.
• Ability to learn and use student management software such as Banner within three months of employment.

https://wsutech.edu/whyhere/

WSU Tech is committed to inclusive and equitable practices to create an environment and culture where students and employees thrive. We acknowledge that through valuing diverse identities, experiences, talents, and gifts, we excel by fulfilling our mission to create a talent pipeline, establish workforce equity, and improve economic prosperity for our community. WSU Tech is an Equal Opportunity Employer.