Admissions Representative
Aviation Institute of Maintenance (AIM), established in 1969, is a premier institution dedicated to advancing the field of aviation maintenance through exceptional education and training. With 15 campuses nationwide, AIM accounts for 20% of all students attending FAA-certified Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) schools across the country. Each year, AIM contributes to the graduation of nearly one in four certified aircraft technicians in America.
About the role
We are seeking a results-driven, student-focused Admissions Representative to join our team. This role is ideal for someone passionate about education and skilled at guiding prospective students toward informed, life-changing academic decisions. As an Admissions Representative, you will connect students with programs that support their goals while consistently meeting key performance indicators (KPIs) related to outreach volume, contact-to-appointment conversion, application completion, and enrollment success. This dynamic role requires communication skills, a positive attitude, and delivery of exceptional service in a fast-paced, metric-driven environment.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate prospective students for enrollment eligibility and program fit
- Conduct outreach through phone calls, emails, and in-person or virtual meetings to support applicants through each step of the admissions process
- Achieve and maintain enrollment goals by leading through personal performance
- Guide students from initial inquiry to enrollment, including appointment setting, interviews, application assistance, and follow-up
- Track student application status and ensure completion of required documentation
- Assist with recruitment events such as open houses and career fairs
Qualifications
Education:
High School Diploma or GED
Associate’s or higher degree preferred
Experience:
Proven experience in sales or customer service, with a track record of meeting or exceeding KPIs such as conversion rates, outreach goals, and closing ratios
One or more years of admissions experience in a proprietary (for-profit), post-secondary educational setting preferred
Skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to connect with diverse audiences
- Excellent time management and multitasking abilities in a fast-paced environment
- Proficient with Microsoft Office, willing to learn new systems
- A positive, team-oriented approach and willingness to work occasional evenings or weekends as needed
Schedule
- Monday through Thursday: 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
- One late day: 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
- All schedules include one Saturday a month: 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Pay
Up to $31 per hour, based on experience and qualifications
Benefits
Full-time employees are eligible for the following benefits:
- 401(k) with company match
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance from day 1 of employment
- Life insurance options
- Paid parental leave
- Paid time off (PTO) to promote work-life balance
- Tuition reimbursement for continued education
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for personal and professional support