Urgent Vacancy Coventry University Jobs For Admissions Counselor
Job Description
Coventry University Jobs, We are looking for an organized, engaging admissions counselor who will connect students with the right schools, programs, and resources to help them get the most out of the college experience.
The Admission Counselor will meet with students to assess their academic standing and extracurricular activities, inform them about colleges, programs, and majors, and connect them with resources that will help them get into and pay for school.
You will also conduct interviews, arranges for campus tours, conduct information sessions, and represent the school at college fairs or other recruiting or outreach initiatives. To be a successful admissions counselor, you should be committed to learning more about the students you work with and how they may benefit from specific schools or programs. You should be knowledgeable, resourceful, and supportive with strong communication skills.
Admissions counselors may work at the high school or college level to promote colleges and universities, assist students as they tour, evaluate, interview with, and apply to colleges, and may take part in the admissions decision-making process. They also represent their schools at recruiting events and maintain healthy alumni networks.
Job Details
Hiring Organization
Coventry University
Post Name
Admissions Counselor
Qualification
Post Graduate
Industry
Private
Employment Type
Full Time
Work Hours
8 Hours
Salary
GBP 24000 To GBP 30000 Per Year
Location
Coventry, England, United Kingdom CV1 5FB
About Organization
Coventry University is a public research university in Coventry, England. The origins of Coventry University can be linked to the founding of the Coventry School of Design.
Coventry is the larger of the two universities in the city, the other being the University of Warwick. It is the UK’s fastest growing university and the country’s sixth largest overall, being the fourth largest outside of London.
It has two principal campuses: one in the centre of Coventry where the majority of its operations are located, and one in Central London which focuses on business and management courses. Coventry also governs their other higher education institutions CU Coventry, CU Scarborough and CU London, all of which market themselves as an “alternative to mainstream higher education”.
Its four faculties, which are made up of schools and departments, run around 300 undergraduate and postgraduate courses. Across the university there are 11 research centres which specialise in different fields, from agroecology and peace studies to future of transport.
Job Responsibilities For Coventry University Jobs
Assisting students in universities, colleges, and high schools to help them prepare for, select, and get into schools.
Highlighting the benefits of specific schools, programs, and courses in order to attract students and encourage diversity on campus.
Helping students choose courses and extracurricular activities that will help them get into their chosen colleges or careers after graduation.
Staying current with school admission processes and requirements, school programs, majors, and courses, and developments in education and financial aid.
Organizing recruiting events and representing schools at college fairs, high schools, and other promotional opportunities.
Conducting interviews, reviewing application materials, and assisting in the admissions decision-making process.
Arranging campus tours and conducting information sessions.
Developing and maintaining an active alumni network to plan events, help students find opportunities in their fields, and obtain funding.
Maintaining accurate and current knowledge of educational legislation, trends, developments, and resources.
Job Skills For Coventry University Jobs
Decision making
Motivation and persuasion
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Listening and interpersonal skills
Verbal communication
Supports diversity
Results driven
Willingness to travel extensively and work irregular and flexible hours
Job Requirements For Coventry University Jobs
Some states may require a license to work in public high schools.
Experience in college admissions may be preferred.
Familiarity with college and university programs, majors, admissions requirements and processes, and scholarship and financial aid resources.
Excellent active listening, verbal and written communication, and interpersonal skills.
Strong planning and people reading skills.
Ability to multitask and stay organized.
Willingness to guide others and provide ongoing support as they make important decisions.