Mildred Elley, a private two-year career college with three campuses, is seeking Admissions Advisors to join the Albany, NY campus. The ideal candidate will have high energy, be goal-oriented and have strong appointment setting and interviewing skills. The faculty and staff of Mildred Elley have a demonstrated commitment to continuous improvement, focusing on academic improvements, student service improvements, and accreditation and compliance improvements.

Responsibilities

• Conducts face-to-face interviews, telephone interviews and e-mail correspondence.
• Understands the importance of “the student life cycle” and is able to work interdepartmentally with other areas of the college including financial aid, career services, student success and academics.
• Closely assists and mentors students through the Admissions process.
• Demonstrates outstanding customer service to all callers and visitors.
• Actively generates referrals to help maintain enrollment goals.
• Actively participates in special recruiting activities.

Requirements:

• Associate’s degree is required. A Bachelor’s degree is preferred.
• Two years direct business-to-consumer experience in admissions, recruiting, intangible or other sales is preferred.
• Possess strong interpersonal skills such as the ability to build cooperative relationships with a diverse student base.
• Previous telemarketing experience required.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Outstanding customer service skills.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, a plus.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• Utilize strong planning, organization and time management skills while generating a high level of quality work.
• Must be available to work evening, day and weekend hours.

Compensation:  

Salary commensurate with experience.  

How to Apply:

If you are interested in becoming part of a growing campus committed to achieving student success please include a cover letter, resume and college transcripts. Only applications submitted via e-mail will be accepted (no phone calls, or walk-ins please). Forward your resumes to careers@mildred-elley.edu, using Adobe PDF or Microsoft Word file formats. Please note “Admissions Representative” in the subject line, followed by the candidate's first and last name.