Senior Admissions Coordinator, Canada

Senior Admissions Coordinator, Canada

The Senior Admissions Coordinator provides leadership and oversight within the Medforth Global Education (MGE) Admissions team, serving one of their Universities, by ensuring operational accuracy, efficiency, and consistency across the admissions lifecycle.

This role is a key part of a Pod, a small, cross‑functional team of an Admissions Officer, Admissions Coordinator, Recruiter, and Financial Aid/Institutional Student Financial Assistance Specialist, focused on efficiently moving students through the admissions funnel. The role supervises Admissions Coordinators, manages workflows, and directly engages applicants when higher‑touch support is needed.

This position also requires responsiveness and adaptability across regions. Depending on region (US, Canada, or International), additional duties may be assigned or specialized to meet the unique needs of applicants in that market.

This position reports to the Manager, Admissions Operations.

• Supervise, train, and mentor Admissions Coordinators, ensuring consistent delivery of concierge‑level, student‑centered service.
• Monitor workloads, communications quality, and adherence to response standards (24–48 hours).
• Lead team meetings, provide coaching and feedback, and ensure Coordinators are equipped with resources to support applicants effectively.
• Collaborate with the Assistant Director of Admissions to ensure pods are cohesive, efficient, and applicant focused.

• Process prospective application in a timely, student‑centric manner.
• Serve as an escalation point for complex application needs, resolving issues in a timely and professional manner.
• Oversee the daily processing of applications, documents, and communications by coordinators.
• Ensure data entry accuracy of applicant files.
• Understand and support application processing compliance.
• Identify and operational bottlenecks, escalating to appropriate supervisor.
• Actively contribute to MGE’s reputation for seamless, student‑first admissions practices.

• Support application processing workflows, ensuring efficiency, accuracy, and adherence to timelines.
• Ensure Coordinators document all applicant interactions in Salesforce, maintaining accurate case management and data integrity.
• Monitor response times and escalation protocols to ensure compliance with service‑level expectations.
• Conduct audits and reporting to support data accuracy, compliance, and admissions effectiveness.
• Support the development and implementation of best practices, process improvements, and training for admissions staff.

• Support enrollment funnel progression with application processing and file completions.
• Work as part of a pod team (Admissions Officer, Recruiter, and Financial Aid/Institutional Student Financial Assistance Specialist) to provide coordinated, holistic support.
• Use Salesforce to document all conversations, communications, and applicant progress, ensuring accurate and timely records.
• Be available for Zoom meetings and phone calls with applicants and accepted students, offering individualized attention and building trust through professional and empathetic engagement.
• Process and track applications, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and adherence to admissions timelines.
• Communicate with Admissions Advisors regarding applicants missing materials.
• Support Admissions Officers during the acceptance stage by assisting with deposits, housing, travel, and orientation details.
• Monitor applicants who may be at risk of withdrawing or disengaging and escalating concerns promptly to Admissions Officers.
• Open, review, and triage incoming inquiries (calls, mail, email, etc.), ensuring appropriate follow‑up.
• Facilitate enrollment, housing, and registration processes for admitted students.
• Assist with admissions projects, reporting, data management, and applicant communications as needed.
• Perform other region‑specific duties as assigned.

• Directly responsible for achieving individual goals, while also contributing to overall team goals through timely and accurate communication with applicants.
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