Admissions Officer

South College; Baxter (TN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Front Loaded PTO

Tuition Assistance

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) - with Employer Contribution

Job summary

South College in Baxter, TN, is seeking a full-time Admissions Officer passionate about education and capable of thriving in a fast-paced environment. This role includes guiding students through the enrollment process and assisting in selecting appropriate programs.

Applicants should preferably hold a Bachelor’s Degree or have in-field experience. The position includes benefits like tuition assistance and a robust PTO policy, within a diverse and inclusive work culture.

Qualifications

• Passion for education and a fast-paced professional environment.
• Ability to assist students with program selection.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the enrollment process actively.
• Provide accurate information about college programs.
• Qualify applicants for admission based on requirements.
• Manage time effectively with follow-ups and activities.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or in-field experience

Job description

Full‑time Description

Admissions Officer

Salary Range

Salary from $50,000 based on experience

Benefits

• Front Loaded PTO
• Tuition Assistance
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401(k) - with Employer Contribution

South College – We are one of the nation’s fastest growing institutions of higher learning and invite you to grow your career with us. To fully support our mission we welcome a diverse combination of perspectives, backgrounds, life experiences, and ideas from our faculty and staff, providing an equitable and inclusive work environment where respect and open exchange of ideas are central to our culture.

Over 20,000 Students

10 Campuses

Competency Based Education

Online

Admissions Officer Description

South College’s Nashville Campus seeks outgoing individuals with a passion for education who thrive in a fast‑paced professional environment.

Responsibilities

• Welcomes students by actively participating in all steps of the enrollment process (required paperwork, qualifications, campus tours, financial aid, and obtaining schedules)
• Provides adequate and accurate information relative to the college and its programs
• Assists students in selecting their programs of study based upon professional judgments, available test scores, high school, and/or college transcripts
• Qualifies applicants for admission who meet the stated college admissions requirements
• Utilizes good time management by making required phone calls, follow‑ups, generating referrals, and other daily activities in pursuit of departmental objectives
• Consistently performs activities that support the individual and overall team admissions processes by following policies and procedures
• Ensures adherence to the approved annual departmental budget
• Provides feedback to department managers on how to improve the overall quality and efficiency of the admissions department

Requirements

Minimum of Bachelor’s Degree preferred or in‑field experience in lieu of degree