First Year Admissions Representative

Trinity Christian College seeks a full-time First Year Admissions Representative. The First Year Admissions Representative is directly responsible for the management of a designated caseload of prospective students with the primary goal of moving students through the admissions process. The ideal candidate will have a love for Christian higher education and a strong desire to walk with incoming freshmen through their college discernment process.

The essential duties and responsibilities of this position include but are not limited to the following:

• Exercises discretion and independent judgment in planning and implementing a strategy for territory management to meet assigned recruitment goals.


• Advises prospective students and parents regarding the college search process, college life, and likelihood of acceptance and academic success at Trinity Christian College.


• Travels to and visits high schools, churches, regional college fairs and similar sources to recruit student applicants.


• Builds relationships with key recruitment contacts such as high school guidance counselors, community leaders, and alums.


• Engages in lead generation efforts and the conversion of prospective student inquiries to applicants and, ultimately, to enrolled students


• Advises prospective students and their families on the financial aid process.


• Develops relationships with appropriate academic and non-academic campus departments, including Trinity’s office of the registrar, financial aid, student life, and faculty, to ensure clear communication to prospective students in the recruitment process.


• Participates in the follow-up of inquiries and applicants as appropriate, including phone calls and personal visits.


• Reports activities and results achieved in recruitment efforts, using data to inform and direct those efforts.


• Participates in visits and events organized through the Admissions Office, as well as special College events as directed.


• Provides additional support in the recruitment work of the Admissions Office, as needed

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution is required. Prior experience at a Christian liberal arts institution and/or in the areas of admissions, marketing, or sales preferred. Trinity Christian College alum preferred. Experience utilizing an admissions CRM preferred.

The First Year Admissions Representative works across campus departments and engages with external contacts to ensure the recruitment process and experience is smooth, effective, and continually improving. They also work independently and in conjunction with the Director of First Year Recruitment to make admissions decisions and judgments related to the student recruitment process and engages with prospective families, students, alumni, high schools, and other key constituents throughout the recruitment process.

Trinity Christian College seeks candidates that have a personal faith and commitment to Jesus Christ, and a sincere allegiance to the mission of the college.

Applicants should be prepared to upload the following during the online application process:

Trinity welcomes a response from diverse candidates. EOE

Required

Preferred