Admissions Officer (24:098)

at  Northern Lights College

Term of App’t: Regular, Full Time (Monday - Friday, 7 hrs/day)
Start date: Immediately
Reporting to: Associate Registrar, Enrolment Services
Location: Fort St. John

DESCRIPTION:

Under limited supervision of the Associate Registrar, the Admissions Officer is responsible for service-oriented and student-dedicated admissions advising for students who are interested in and/or applying for NLC programs. The Admissions Officer provides pre-admission information to prospective students and/or their agents and provides advice on program suitability, eligibility, and placement based on an evaluation of student needs, prior academic history, and future goals. They will adjudicate admissibility and advocate for applicants when exceptions are warranted, in addition to monitoring and reporting on admissions according to the strategic enrolment plan. There is an expectation to attend team meetings to update departments, as necessary.
The NLC admissions office is a dynamic and demanding work environment with frequent peaks in work demands. This position is required to maintain a high level of knowledge of current educational trends and practices in Canada and around the world. Administratively, this position also gives transfer credit advice utilizing and maintaining Colleague and other data systems, reports, and statistics. The Admissions Officer participates in activities and events that represent the College in promoting student admission including liaising with regional school districts. The position may assist in other related duties and/or projects as assigned.

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