Admissions Counselor

About the role

The Admissions Counselor/Recruiter connects prospective students with educational and career opportunities at West Georgia Technical College. You will guide students from initial inquiry through enrollment, providing personalized support and information.

Key responsibilities

• Serve as the primary point of contact for prospective and admitted students, delivering exceptional customer service via phone, text, and email.
• Represent the college at high schools, career fairs, and community events to recruit new students.
• Build and maintain relationships with K‑12 schools, counselors, and community partners.
• Assist students in exploring academic programs, understanding requirements, and planning their educational pathways.
• Review and audit admission files to ensure completeness and compliance with college policies.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field and at least two years of relevant experience.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Knowledge of FERPA regulations and financial aid procedures.

Required skills

• Proficiency with Target X, Banner, and BDM (or similar scanning software).
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Office Suite.