Join Our Team as an Admissions Representative in Renton, WA!
We are seeking a dynamic Student Admissions Representative to join our Renton campus. We are looking for that rare mix of drive and empathy . You will be the face of our institution, connecting with prospective students, understanding their dreams, and guiding them toward a brighter future.
If you have the closing skills of a top-tier salesperson but the heart of a coach, this is the role for you.
Location: Renton Campus
Schedule: Mon-Fri
Hiring Range: $37.48 to $46.85
Who We're Looking For:
A Consultative Guide: You listen more than you talk. You build trusting relationships with students and parents to find the right educational fit.
A Resilient Closer: You can handle rejection because you and potential students have a huge mission. You understand that "no" now might mean "yes" at the next start date, and you have the tenacity to follow up.
A Passionate Educator: You believe in the power of higher education and can convey that excitement to others.
A Day in the Life:
- Proactively recruit prospective students through inbound, outbound calls, emails, texts, and other communication channels.
- Represent the institute at job fairs, career fairs, and high school visits to generate interest and build a robust applicant pipeline.
- Initiate contact with leads from web and marketing campaigns to provide guidance and information.
- Contact prospective students to inform them of future class openings and encourage application.
- Guide, advise, and interview prospective students to determine their fit for academic programs and career goals.
- Explain program details, admissions requirements, and the enrollment process, answering all related inquiries.
- Manage the applicant journey from initial contact through the first day of class, ensuring a seamless and supportive experience.
- Set and monitor applicant expectations, and facilitate effective communication between Financial Aid, Student Services, and other departments.
- Coordinate and analyze required assessment tests with an independent administrator.
- Utilize and maintain the customer relationship management (CRM) database, inputting applicant information and updating statuses accurately and promptly.
- Monitor and analyze personal performance and recruitment statistics (enrollments, starts, contacts) using reports and tracking tools to meet or exceed key performance indicators.
- Ensure full compliance with all PMI standards, federal and state laws, and accreditation requirements (e.g., DOE, regulatory bodies).
- Prioritize and manage time effectively to consistently achieve monthly enrollment goals.
- Collaborate closely with the Campus Director, Corporate Director of Admissions, and Financial Aid staff to meet new student targets and determine student eligibility.
- Foster strong, positive inter-departmental relationships to ensure a coordinated transition for new students.
- Actively participate in evening and weekend work rotations as required.
- Be receptive to coaching and feedback, demonstrating a commitment to exceeding goals and adapting to a fast-paced, innovative environment.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's Degree preferred.
- Three (3) years of education sales/admissions and recruitment experience.
- Private, proprietary school experience.
- Knowledge of problem-solving, conflict resolution, and delivering customer satisfaction.
- Ability to build and sustain trusting relationships
- Any equivalent combination of training, education, or experience that meets the minimum qualifications.
Compensation & Benefits That Empower You
- Medical (PPO or HDHP with HSA), Dental, Vision, Health & Wellness Program, Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- 401(k) + Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), Short- & Long-Term Disability | Basic Life Insurance, FSA & HSA options
- Paid Time Off (PTO) + Holiday Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, Professional development opportunities