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Everglades University is seeking a Director of Admissions to help students through the enrollment and Admissions process as well as to assist students through the admission's process. This is an on-ground position. The ideal candidate will have a passion for education and for student success. They will be a "go getter," full of energy, hardworking, positive, organized, competitive and a natural leader. They should have a bachelor's degree or higher and able to successfully reach out to and schedule prospective students and take them through the enrollment process. We look forward to you joining the Everglades family! Responsibilities: - Demonstrate extensive knowledge of programs offered; policies and procedures; standards of accreditation related to admissions and advertising - Establish, implement and execute efficient and effective procedures related to admissions and the enrollment process. - Provide initial and ongoing training to Admissions Counselors and Receptionist/Administrative Assistant to admissions. - Supervise, evaluate and coach Admissions Counselors and Receptionist/Administrative Assistant to admissions. - Verify applicants meet the university admissions requirements and issue letters of acceptance to qualified applicants. - Update and mail out orientation manuals to new enrollments. - Coordinate with the Director of Student Services to conduct new student orientation at the beginning of each term. - Audit new student files to all required documents are present and/or are requested. - Develop strategic relationships with administrators of other universities/colleges offering programs where graduates are good candidates to enroll at the university. - Set-up inside and outside events for recruiting purposes, community awareness and public relations. - Make decisions related to hiring and terminating employees in the admissions department. Director of Admissions must have a Bachelors degree.
Salary estimate
$111,000 – $150,000/yr
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