Admissions Coordinator/Receptionist

Admissions Coordinator/Receptionist

The Admissions Coordinator is an essential member of the campus admissions team, supporting the successful onboarding of new students by ensuring accurate enrollment entry, document tracking, and a positive first impression for all visitors. This entry-level, campus-based role is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, organized, and enjoys working in a fast-paced, student-facing environment. The Admissions Coordinator will also provide front desk support.

Job responsibilities:

• Enter new student enrollments and status changes into the Student Information and Client Management Systems.
• Manage and track all enrollment documents (e.g., background checks, immunizations, proof of graduation, valid IDs) to ensure timely, complete student files.
• Proactively assist students in completing and submitting required documents.
• Serve as the primary contact for enrollment systems support (e.g., Complio, Enrollment Portal).
• Ensure enrollment documents meet admissions and compliance standards.
• Administer entrance assessments per established protocols, report on requirement status and test outcomes.
• Support Admissions with campus tours and prospective student visits.
• Provide front desk coverage: greet students/visitors, answer phones, and direct inquiries appropriately.
• Maintain a professional and welcoming reception area.
• Handle front desk tasks including mail, photocopying, faxing, and filing.
• Assist with campus events such as orientations, graduations, and student engagement activities.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Key Indicators of Success: Meets or exceeds metrics for enrollment document processing. Collaborate effectively with Financial Aid, Registrars, and Academics to support onboarding. Maintains full adherence to FERPA and Unitek's admissions/compliance policies.

Education, Experience, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• High school diploma required; some college preferred.
• Minimum 1 year of administrative, front desk, or customer service experience (education/admissions setting preferred).
• Excellent attention to detail, data accuracy, and time management.
• Professional, customer-focused communicator with strong integrity and work ethic.
• Tech-savvy with strong computer skills and ability to learn quickly.
• Flexible and adaptable in a changing environment.

Full-time position with responsibilities of approximately 40 hours per week at the institution. This position will be classified as an "At-will"

Physical Factors:

• Standing/Walking: "Must be able to stand or walk for extended periods".
• Sitting: "Must be able to remain in a seated position for extended periods".
• Lifting/Carrying: "Must be able to lift and carry up to [weight] pounds".
• Pushing/Pulling: "Must be able to push or pull objects".
• Reaching: "Must be able to reach overhead or at or below shoulder level