Enrollment Advisor
Schaumburg, Cook County, Illinois, 60159, USA
Listed on 2026-09-22
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Education / Teaching
Education Administration, Educational Sales
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From guiding the student experience, to delivering programs that meet the needs of the future-of-work and help solve our global social and economic challenges, every one of our people (Keypathers!) create impact, every day.
Roles at Keypath Education are available as remote, hybrid, or in-office.
Job DescriptionThe Enrollment Advisor role will be responsible for facilitating prospective students through the application process for their University of choice. The Advisor will uncover the needs and objectives of a prospective student through a set of interviews and help the student determine if the program or University is a fit for the student. The Advisor will also support the student through the admissions and registration process to ensure the student meets all requirements and deadlines.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES- Communication with prospective students through phone calls, emails, or text messages regarding the University and program
- Follow the departmental and management guidelines for lead management and moving leads through the different statuses in the CRM system.
- Responsible for supporting students using a consultative process to ensure the student has all the information to make an informed decision about the University and program from lead to start.
- Use the database to track student progress and any communication with students.
- Achieve daily metrics surrounding number of calls per day, speed to lead metrics, talk time per day, number of applications per day as set by their Manager.
- Provide feedback when needed on lead quality, quantity, and applicable trends.
Education:
Bachelor’s degree required
- Demonstrated critical thinking, decision-making, and problem-solving skills.
- 2-3 years of sales experience (in an outbound call center preferred)
- General knowledge of higher education and/or College admissions and recruitment experience preferred.
- Technically proficient.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Goal-oriented and demonstrated ability to meet sales targets.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to successfully work with all levels of management.
- Supervisory management skills and the ability to oversee delegated tasks.
- Proven ability to effectively provide training and explain processes and procedures.
- Knowledge of planning processes and issues.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Experience with CRM system(s) preferred.
- Self-motivated
- Proactive
- Able to multitask
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Customer service skills
- Team player
- An understanding of the Higher Education and Post-Secondary Education sector, including working for a Higher Education Institution, is preferred
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