Admissions Officer Jobs

This position serves as primary admissions counsel to Strayer’s prospective students, educating adult students about online degree programs, career outcomes, financing, and satisfying academic prerequisites while helping to clarify key decision-points and solution alternatives which align with needs of the individual. Admissions Officers are responsible for handling all aspects of the campus’ student recruitment efforts in a fast-paced, service and compliance-driven environment.

Who We Are

• Dedicated to career development - as a learning organization we are committed to providing you with continuous learning resources, tuition assistance for employees and immediate family, and experiences you need no matter where you are in your career at SEI or what skills you want to gain.
• Passionate - we are deeply connected to our students and genuinely feel excitement for helping them realize their academic aspirations.
• Hybrid workplace – work model supports a blend of in-office and remote.
• Detail Oriented – we manage complex transactions with clear, transparent, and timely communication both internally and externally.
• High Energy - our team possesses the energy and determination necessary to provide valuable and timely services to prospective and newly enrolling students.
• Strong Ethical Standards - we maintain a critical focus and adherence to compliance requirements as defined by university policies, procedures and applicable laws and regulations.
• Committed to excellence - We value our employees and offer a generous and comprehensive benefits package and perks to show our appreciation.

Who You Are

• Customer centric – you have at least 2-5 years of experience in a fast-paced environment, and you’ve demonstrated success in customer service, consultative sales, or account management.
• Collaborator– you thrive in a team environment and are motivated by contributing to team success.
• Problem Solver – you find ways to keep going despite obstacles.
• Enthusiastic – you’re genuinely excited about the prospect of changing potential students’ lives.
• Heart and hustle – you have a strong internal drive and motivation.
• College graduate or maybe you have some college credits - bachelor’s degree or equivalent highly preferred.
• Adaptable and organized – you remain flexible while maintaining organization and can pivot quickly and easily.
• Passionate – you believe in the power of higher education.
• Listener – you don’t just hear people; you really listen to them.

What You’ll Do

• Ensure prospective students’ admissions files are complete and assist students with initial registration process.
• Assist prospective students with the application process and review qualifications for admission.
• Adhere to all University policies and procedures and federal, state, and accrediting agency rules with respect to recruitment.
• Educate prospective students on the benefits of attending Strayer University, including our high-quality academic programs, convenient locations, flexible online and on-campus course offerings, and recommend appropriate course(s) of study.
• Interview prospective students to determine their educational background and future goals and objectives.
• Effectively respond to all prospective student inquiries.
• Set up face-to-face and/or phone interview appointments and conduct campus tours as appropriate.
• Enroll new students, obtain appropriate basis of admission, ensure all prerequisites are satisfied, and previous college transcripts are ordered if applicable.
• Partner with other departments as necessary to finalize enrollment process, including Student Academic Services, Student Financial Services, and the University Registrar’s Office.

If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete our application process, please contact our Human Resources Department at [email protected].