Admissions Advisor

About the role

As an Admissions Advisor at Baker College, you will provide comprehensive guidance and support to prospective and current students throughout the admissions and enrollment process. You will deliver student-centered outreach through a variety of recruitment channels to engage a diverse audience of learners and their families. Working under the supervision of the Director of Admissions, you will assist students in navigating educational opportunities, transfer credits, financial aid, and institutional policies while helping them achieve their personal and professional goals.

Responsibilities

• Maintain ongoing communication with prospective students.
• Manage admission records and track data.
• Prepare reports and contribute to the development and implementation of admissions policies and recruitment strategies.
• Remain current on higher education trends.
• Represent the institution at recruitment events.
• Support departmental goals and participate in training and professional development.
• Ensure timely, ethical follow-up throughout the admission and onboarding process in alignment with the College's mission and values.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in a related field (required).
• Master's degree (preferred).
• 1-3 years of higher education admissions experience (required); more than 3 years (preferred).
• Belief in and support of the student-first philosophy.
• Ability to act as a positive role model and brand ambassador on and off campus.

About Baker College

Founded in 1911, Baker College is committed to embracing technology, sparking innovation, and fostering a supportive learning environment where students can get the real-world knowledge, skills, and experiences they need to pursue the life and career they want. Each of our six campus locations is special, with a unique culture, collection of academic programs, and landscape. Baker College is an independent, private, non-profit institution that grants associate, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees on campuses across Michigan and online. Our student-first philosophy is the cornerstone of our institution—it is our compass, guiding us and keeping us on course, ensuring that our students and their success are always our main priority.