Location: Remote; Asheville, North Carolina
Supervisor: AGS – Director of Enrollment Management
Enrollment Counselor Role Summary:
The Admissions Counselor is responsible for creating a distinctively positive experience for prospective students such that appropriate students recognize and respond to the benefits of enrolling at Montreat College.
The Admissions Counselor is responsible for (a) recruiting appropriate students in College offerings, (b) creating a distinctively positive admissions experience for all prospective students, whether or not they go on to become students, (c) setting and modeling high service standards, including those pertaining to timeliness and helpfulness. In this context, helpfulness requires the successful execution of several steps in the relationship with the prospective student summarized here as: (i) identifying the prospective student’s goals, (ii) identifying objections and obstacles which may prevent the academic success of the prospective student, (iii) articulating a response to the prospective student that addresses their goals, objections, and obstacles, and (iv) assisting through the point of registration.
Role Responsibilities:
Desired Experience, Education, and Competencies
The successful candidate will demonstrate a professional and personal commitment to the mission, vision, and values of Montreat College. That commitment includes agreement with the published Statement of Faith found here: https://www.montreat.edu/about/mission/
Expected Schedule:
As a salaried employee, there is an expectation for a minimum of a forty-hour work week, Monday through Friday.
Supervision:
Director of Enrollment Management
Application Requirements/How to Apply:
Please click the link below to provide the required application materials. Choose supervisor Jim Paden from the drop-down list. https://apply.montreat.edu/jobs/
About Montreat College:
Montreat College is a private, Christian, liberal arts college founded in 1916 and offering associate, bachelor’s, and master’s degree programs for traditional and adult students. Montreat College’s main campus for four-year traditional students is located in Montreat, North Carolina, in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains just outside Asheville. The college’s School of Adult and Graduate Studies offers more than 25 online associate, bachelor’s and master’s degrees.
Montreat College is a Christian liberal arts college accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to offer masters, bachelors, and associates degrees. The main campus is located in the Blue Ridge Mountains fifteen miles east of Asheville, North Carolina, a region recognized as one of the most attractive living environments in the United States. Satellite campuses in Asheville, Charlotte, and Morganton supplement the main campus. The College is committed to Christ centered teaching and learning, and is a member of the Council for Christian Colleges & Universities.