Application Specialist
Core
Guide adult learners through university application and admissions processes, creating individualized pathways to enrollment.
Role type
Student admissions specialist
Builds
Enrollment for adult learners in online higher education
Domain
Higher education / Adult learning
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Adult learner advising, Admissions process management, CRM/LMS/SIS proficiency, Data tracking, FERPA compliance, Relationship building
Preferred skills
Online education experience, Professional development in adult learning
Responsibilities
Guide prospective and returning adult learners through university application and admissions processes, Conduct discovery conversations to understand students' educational and career goals, Maintain accurate and up-to-date student records throughout the admissions funnel, Help students assess their readiness for online coursework, Monitor student progress and use data to identify opportunities to improve engagement, Collaborate with university partners and other external stakeholders