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WAU Student – Front Desk Specialist, Admissions - Spring 2026

Washington Adventist University · Takoma Park, MD · 3 mo ago
Education$17.65/hrFull-time

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Answer phones and log incoming calls
  • Rout/Transfer calls to specific people
  • Answer inquiries about Admissions requirements
  • Triage admission prospects for On site admission, Registration and Tours
  • Support data process team for data entry of supplemental items
  • Greet visitors warmly and make sure they are comfortable
  • Ensure reception area is clean and organize
  • Cookordinate mail flow in and out of office
  • Cookordinate office activities
  • Log incoming documents such as applications, transcripts, test scores, important documents for admissions, walk in visits
  • Send email and faxes, Collect and distribute mail
  • Perform basic data entry, filing, and clerical duties
  • Schedule and Update appointments and admission counselor calendars
  • Knowledge and ability to use customer relation log, Colleague and any other system to track prospects or applicants
  • Provide weekly reports
  • Follow up with prospects about admission status or any other concern
  • Participate in recruitment events at least 3 times in a year including weekend events
  • Manage phones messaging across the Office
  • Conduct occasional telemarketing to support admission counselors

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

  • Must be a current WAU SGPS student
  • Flexible hours
  • Experience in front desk/clerical duties
  • Use if technology to manage data entry and phone systems

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bilingual

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