Dual Enrollment/Transfer Admissions Advisor

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and articulate incoming transfer credits for first-time students in accordance with University policies.
• Manage the transfer credit entry process and perform routine data verification.
• Build and maintain relationships with academic advising representatives and prospective students.
• Coordinate Transfer Open Houses and recruitment activities to increase the transfer student population.
• Implement strategic plans to recruit students for the Dual Enrollment program by working with high school administrators and teachers.
• Develop community partnerships to grow the Dual Enrollment program, including extensive regional travel.
• Organize registration days and visit schools to assist students with the application process and present program information.
• Provide transition assistance and support to transfer, international, and veteran student populations.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree.
• 1-3 years of experience working with college students in a university setting.
• Proficiency with Radius CRM and Ellucian (Datatel).
• Strong skills in office automation, word processing, presentation, and spreadsheet software.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
• Commitment to fostering a diverse faculty, staff, and student environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Fluency in Spanish.
• Experience in customer service specifically with high school administrators, international students, or veteran populations.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance.
• Retirement contributions.
• Tuition assistance.
• Paid leave.

About the Company

Washington Adventist University (WAU) is a Christ-centered institution of higher education located in Takoma Park, Maryland. WAU supports a culture of excellence and professional expertise, working to produce graduates who bring moral leadership and competence to their communities.