Functional Title: Admissions Advisor – Adult Degree Completion
Classification: Full Time Staff – non-exempt
Division: Enrollment Management
Department: Admissions
Reports To: Vice President for Enrollment Management
Primary Function: Enrollment – Admissions Advisor for Adult Degree Completion Online programs.
Undergraduate Admissions:
Join us at Lubbock Christian University in a career that helps Adult Learners succeed by completing what they have started. We are looking for a motivated Admissions Advisor to oversee the admission process for Adult Learners seeking to return to college and complete their degree online.
Qualifications:
Who You Are:
You are a self-motivated, goal setting, relationship builder who is passionate about the transformative power of Christian higher education. Throughout your career, you have demonstrated success in sales or account management. Hard work and hustle describe you best. You recognize that helping people and honoring God are the key ingredients for success.
Major Duties:
As an Admissions Advisor for Adult Online Degree Completion, a typical week might include the following:
- Strategy, Execution & Hustle. You will build awareness of our online degree completion programs and drive inquiry generation through a variety of mediums. You will foster high impact partnerships in your territory and execute on your daily work through informational presentations, calls, texts, and emails.
- Support and empower. You will use your passion for serving others to provide exceptional service to prospective students. Whether in-person, over the phone or thru text and email, you will advance the LCU mission, promoting Lubbock Christian University student success and institutional growth.
- Vision Cast. This role has aggressive enrollment targets. You will use your communication skills to create a compelling and inspiring picture of career advancement with the completion of a degree.
Job Requirements:
This role might be right for you if you have:
- Bachelor’s degree (required).
- High motivation to help people and honor God. Everything you do, you do with a spirit and willingness to serve. You take ownership of your time, and you are the first to volunteer without waiting to be asked.
- Outstanding time management skills. In this role, you will wear many hats, so you will need to demonstrate that you have developed your time management skills and that you know how to prioritize competing priorities.
- Clear communication skills. You can effectively explain just about anything to anyone and love communicating in-person, in writing and on the phone.
- Active listening skills and emotional intelligence. You listen with the intent to understand. You focus not just on words, but on non-verbal cues like tone and body language. In this role, you will be helping a diverse range of students with unique circumstances. The ability to demonstrate empathy is key to success in this role.
- Self-motivation to learn & implement. You are highly motivated to learn and improve. You welcome coaching and strategy.
- Computer literacy. We rely on a number of digital resources and tools to help you execute your work and keep you accountable.
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor’s Degree required.
- Demonstrated Sales Success.
- Experience working with CRM tools preferred.
Salary and Benefits:
What We Will Offer You:
- A career where your work makes a difference.
- A good salary, along with tuition benefits for you and your dependents.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- 403-B retirement plan with a matching option.
- Collaborative and supportive, team-oriented work environment.
Physical Requirements:
While performing the essential duties of this job, the employee will be required to do the following:
- Be ambulatory around campus and in buildings.
- Required to regularly sit and stand.
- Frequently use wrist, hands and/or fingers to make small repetitive movements such as typing, distributing mail and picking up small objects.
- Ability to talk frequently to convey detailed and/or important instructions or ideas accurately, loudly or quickly.
- Be able to hear average or normal conversations and receive verbal information.
- Required to lift packages and/or move heavy objects, 25+lbs.
Application Procedure:
Interested applicants must complete an online application and submit a cover letter and resume to Brenda.Lowe@lcu.edu.
NOTE: All LCU employees are required to complete Title IX & Information Security (FERPA) training and Data Security Training at the time of new hire and on an annual basis thereafter. Some positions/departments may require additional training for security or data needs.
Disclaimer:
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive; an employee will also perform other reasonably related job responsibilities as assigned by immediate supervisor and/or other management as required. LCU reserves the right to revise or change job duties, required skills or qualifications as the need arises. This job description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment.