Enrollment Specialist/Secretary (Temporary)

Oakmont Education; Ontario (OH); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Oakmont Education seeks an Enrollment Specialist/Secretary to organize and coordinate office operations, enabling efficient administrative workflows and supporting recruitment and enrollment of students.

The role involves community outreach, counseling prospective students and families, and maintaining secure data as part of a mission-driven organization. Candidates should have strong communication, organizational skills, and attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Must have a passion for improving educational opportunities for urban students.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Excellent organizational and planning abilities are required.
• Strong time management and attention to detail are expected.
• Ability to take initiative and be flexible; proficient with technology.

Responsibilities

• Communicates with customers and staff to answer questions and address inquiries and complaints.
• Establishes community presence for outreach and enrollment recruiting.
• Provides enrollment counseling for incoming students and families.
• Maintains filing systems and ensures data confidentiality.
• Implements and follows office policies and procedures.

Skills

Educational passion

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Attention to detail

Initiative & flexibility

Proficiency with technology

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Purpose

The Enrollment Specialist/Secretary will be responsible for the organization and coordination of office operations, procedures, and resources to facilitate organizational effectiveness and efficiency and is responsible for supporting recruitment and successful enrollment of students.

Description

Job Purpose

The Enrollment Specialist/Secretary will be responsible for the organization and coordination of office operations, procedures, and resources to facilitate organizational effectiveness and efficiency and is responsible for supporting recruitment and successful enrollment of students.

Duties And Responsibilities

Customer Relations Responsibilities

• Communicates with customers, employees, and other individuals to answer questions, disseminate, or explain information and address complaints.
• Efficiently and effectively handles customer inquiries and complaints.
• Maintains a safe and secure working environment.
• Establishes a presence in the community for outreach and recruiting purposes.
• Supports in providing enrollment counseling for incoming students and families.
• Establishes a rapport with local and regional high schools and/or colleges.
• Participates in local community events to increase community awareness of the school and recruit enrollment.

Administrative Responsibilities

• Designs, implements, and maintains filing systems.
• Establishes and monitors procedures for record keeping.
• Ensures security, integrity, and confidentiality of data.
• Designs and implements office policies and procedures and maintain office supplies inventory.
• Demonstrates dedication, commitment, good character, honesty, integrity, and professionalism.
• Understands, abides by and implements the policies, directives and guidelines set forth by the management company.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications, Education And Experience

Necessary and desirable qualifications include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Must have a passion for improving educational opportunities for urban students and for building a strong, mission-driven organization.
• commitment to continued personal and professional growth, and a commitment to the company’s mission, vision, and growth.
• Knowledgeable of clerical practices and procedures.
• Excellent communication skills and strong interpersonal skills.
• Exceptional organizational and planning skills.
• Exceptional work and time management.
• Attention to detail and high level of accuracy.
• Ability to take initiative and be flexible.Proficiency in the use of technology
• Education Preferred:
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Experience preferred:
• 1–3 years of office experience and proven experience working with customers
• Supervisory experience a plus

Working Conditions

This job is performed in a generally clean and healthy environment. May work with challenging students at times.

Physical Requirements

The usual and customary methods of performing the job’s functions require the following physical demands: some lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling; and significant fine finger dexterity.

Reasonable accommodations can be made to employees with qualified disabilities who can perform the essential functions of the job, so long as there is no undue hardship created upon the organization or other employees within the organization.

Supervision Received

Occasional, minimal guidance, but follows established work methods.

Direct Reports

None.

Conclusion

This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the job and the general nature and level of work performed within this job. However, this job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, qualifications, or physical demands associated with the position.