Admissions Specialist
NAFSA: Association of International Educators · South Orange, NJ · 6 days ago
EducationFull-time
Responsibilities
- Guide new students in selecting appropriate courses and building academic plans for their initial credits of study.
- Track student performance during the first-year experience and provide timely outreach when additional support is needed.
- Offer individualized guidance, encouragement, and referrals to campus-based services that promote student success.
- Represent the department at orientation programs, campus preview events, open houses, and other student engagement activities.
- Apply university regulations and compliance expectations consistently in daily advising and student interactions.
- Collaborate with academic success teams and institutional committees to support student-centered initiatives.
- Maintain accurate advising documentation and communicate relevant updates to students and internal partners.
- Perform additional administrative or student support duties as needed to meet departmental goals.
Requirements
- Experience in academic advising, academic affairs, or student support within an educational setting.
- Ability to assist students with course planning, academic progress review, and resource navigation.
- Knowledge of higher education policies, compliance standards, and student service practices.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills for working with students, faculty, and campus partners.
- Background in event coordination or participation in student-facing programs such as orientations or open houses.
- An organized approach to managing multiple priorities, documentation, and follow-up activities.
- Proficiency in education management environments and student support processes.
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Benefits
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Schedule
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