Corporate Resources, on behalf of our client located in Schaumburg, IL, is hiring a full-time, permanent Admissions Representative.
***This is a hybrid opportunity. All applicants must reside within a 25-mile radius of Schaumburg, IL***
Admissions Representative – Schaumburg, IL
$55,000 - $63,000/Annually (Plus full health benefits, vision, dental, PTO, yearly salary increases)
Join a Top 5 Higher Education Institution in the U.S.
We are a specialized higher education institution, consistently ranked among the top 5 schools in our field across the United States. Our mission is to shape the future through innovation and excellence, and we are seeking an Admissions Representative to help us connect with the next generation of students.
Ideal candidates will be passionate about higher education, metrics-driven, and eager to make an impact.
Key Responsibilities:
- Engage with prospective students to communicate the value of our programs and the unique opportunities we offer; responsible for making 100 -150+ outbound calls per day to potential students that have shown interest in the organization and have submitted an inquiry.
- Book candidates for a virtual interview to evaluate them based on their career goals and compatibility with our programs, ensuring that they meet the necessary criteria for enrollment.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with candidates through personalized interactions.
- Assist newly enrolled students by providing support and guidance during the online orientation process, ensuring a smooth transition into their academic journey.
- Actively work to expand the candidate pipeline by asking current and potential applicants for referrals to help increase enrollment.
- Collaborate with the admissions team to develop and implement strategies to meet enrollment goals.
- Maintain an organized approach to tracking and reporting key metrics.
What We’re Looking For:
- Minimum 6 months’ experience in admissions OR a similar role with a high outbound call volume (100+ per day) in a fast-paced sales-like environment
- Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office
- Salesforce is a plus but not required
- A passion for innovation and a drive to inspire potential students
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills to build meaningful connections
- Self-motivated and eager to achieve measurable goals
What We Offer:
- Hybrid work environment
- Competitive compensation package
- Ample opportunities for career growth and development
- A chance to be part of an institution shaping the leaders of tomorrow