Admissions Advisor

ALC is the industry’s choice for utility worker training and a testament to our unwavering commitment to preparing the next generation of powerline professionals. We partner with leading utility and construction companies to equip graduates with the knowledge and skills to make a meaningful impact in their lives and communities.

About The Role

American Lineman College (ALC), a proud member of Cotulla Education, is seeking a dedicated, mission-driven Admissions Advisor to join our team. In this role, you will identify candidates with the aptitude, character, and resilience needed for a successful lineworker career. As ALC integrates into Cotulla Education, this position will support growth, strengthen admissions processes, and reinforce our culture of safety, excellence, and student achievement. Admissions Advisors serve as evaluators and ambassadors of ALC’s mission and values.

Responsibilities

• Program Knowledge & Ethical Representation
  • Maintain expert-level understanding of ALC’s curriculum, safety standards, and the physical and mental demands of a lineworker career.
  • Represent ALC with professionalism, honesty, and accuracy in all candidate interactions.
  • Support departmental and organizational goals by completing additional tasks and projects as assigned.
• Relationship Building & Pipeline Management
  • Manage the entire admissions pipeline from initial inquiry through enrollment.
  • Build strong, professional relationships with prospective students through informed guidance and transparent communication.
  • Proactively reach out to interested individuals, helping them understand the opportunities and expectations within the lineworker trade.
  • Contribute toward enrollment goals while maintaining the highest standards of candidate quality.
• Selective Student Evaluation
  • Conduct in-depth consultations to evaluate candidates’ qualifications, motivation, safety mindset, physical readiness, and long-term career goals.
  • Guide serious applicants through ALC’s challenging admissions process, ensuring they understand requirements and expectations.
  • Make informed recommendations based on holistic assessment and strict adherence to ALC’s selective admissions standards.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required; Associate’s degree preferred.
• Prior admissions or advising experience preferred.
• Excellent communication skills and professionalism in all interactions.

Work Environment

• Remote position with virtual meetings and collaboration.
• May require extended time sitting, typing, or viewing a computer monitor.
• Occasional lifting of up to 25 pounds and engagement in typical office tasks.

Pay

$70,000/year, based on qualifications and industry experience.

Schedule

Monday–Friday, 9:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m., with flexibility for evening and weekend hours to support student outreach.

Benefits

• 401(k) with company match
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance (effective from first day of employment)
• Life Insurance
• Parental Leave
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

We invest in our team members with a comprehensive compensation package designed to support well-being and professional growth.

Location: While the role is remote, candidates residing in the Central or Eastern Time Zone are preferred.