Higher Education Admissions Consultant

1 week ago


Tempe, Arizona, United States Sonoran Desert Institute Full time
Job Overview

Are you ready to contribute to a meaningful mission while advancing your career?

At Sonoran Desert Institute, we have been transforming lives through education since our inception.

We are currently seeking a skilled Admissions Consultant to play a vital role in our growth.

The Admissions Consultant position is crucial in fulfilling SDI's mission by ensuring student satisfaction and support. This role involves recruiting and enrolling students interested in pursuing education in Firearms Technology and/or Unmanned Aircraft Technology. The consultant will accurately represent SDI's academic offerings, enrollment procedures, eligibility criteria, and financial considerations to prospective students. Responsibilities include making outbound calls, responding to incoming inquiries, managing email communications, conducting interviews, and overseeing our Live Chat platform, guiding potential students through the enrollment journey.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Consistently achieve or surpass individual performance targets.
  • Engage with assigned candidates through phone, email, text, Live Chat, or other approved communication methods.
  • Timely respond to all incoming inquiries regarding our programs.
  • Assess applicants' qualifications, experiences, and career aspirations during interviews to ensure alignment with SDI.
  • Provide personalized support to prospective students throughout the application, enrollment, and initial attendance phases.
  • Ensure all interactions accurately reflect SDI's programs and adhere to regulatory guidelines.
  • Act as a liaison between prospective students, Financial Services, and Student Success to facilitate a positive student experience.
  • Present information about SDI's academic programs and identify the best fit for prospective students.
  • Monitor the Live Chat application, addressing questions and engaging in ongoing dialogue as necessary.
  • Process applications and supporting documents in accordance with company policies and with meticulous attention to detail.
  • Participate in company meetings and coaching sessions as required.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary structure.
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including a fully company-funded medical option for employees.
  • 401(k) plan with generous employer matching.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • Pet Insurance options.
  • Company-paid Life Insurance.
  • Paid Time Off, including vacation, sick leave, and volunteer time.
  • 14 paid holidays annually.
  • Referral program incentives.
  • Tuition assistance for education.
  • Opportunities for career advancement within a growing organization.
  • A supportive team dedicated to your success.

Qualifications:

  • Associate's degree required; Bachelor's degree preferred.
  • High School Diploma may be accepted with 6+ years of experience in Admissions.
  • Minimum of one year of experience in Student Admissions/Enrollment in higher education preferred.
  • Experience in consultative sales or customer service roles will be considered.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Excellent multitasking abilities and people skills.
  • Results-driven, organized self-starter with the capacity to influence others.
  • Proficient in telephone communication.
  • Basic proficiency in computerized systems and databases.

About Us:

Sonoran Desert Institute (SDI) has been dedicated to transforming lives through education since its establishment. As a DEAC accredited institution, our mission is to provide students with relevant, industry-driven education through online distance learning and practical applications. As an employee-owned organization, we foster a culture of ownership and reward our employees for their contributions to the institution's success.

Sonoran Desert Institute is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We recruit and hire without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran or disability status, sexual orientation, gender expression, or any factors prohibited by law, and we affirm our commitment to equal opportunity in accordance with all applicable laws.



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