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University of Phoenix
Founded in 1976, University of Phoenix was one of the first accredited universities to offer an online college education. Students can earn a degree by taking classes 100% online. Our commitment to educational excellence and unsurpassed student service has made us the leading university offering online courses in the United States.

We are also the nation's largest accredited private university; with more than 17,000 highly qualified instructors, over 180 campuses, and Internet delivery worldwide. Since 1976, we’ve helped more than 171,000 working professionals earn their degree and achieve a higher level of success.

Enrollment Counselor
11/5/2009
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Job Overview
Company: University of Phoenix
Location: map it!US-IA-Cedar Rapids
Base Pay: N/A
Employee Type: Full-Time
Industry: Advertising
Sales - Marketing
Manages Others: Not Specified
Job Type: Business Development
Marketing
Sales
Contact: Jim Brattvet
Phone: Not Available
Email: Send Email Now
Fax: 602/626-1976
Ref ID: 116070
Job Description
Under general supervision, this position is responsible for advising undergraduate and graduate students regarding admissions and degree completion requirements, as well as enrolling students for the University's graduate, undergraduate and certificate programs, requiring the use of judgment and discretion on a periodic basis. This includes developing academic plans for degree or certificate completion, following standardized University guidelines and procedures.
 
Job Requirements
Must possess a general knowledge of higher education market and industry. A bachelor's degree is strongly preferred.

Must possess a general understanding of business, education, and technology, counseling and nursing programs of study.

Must be able to demonstrate skill and ability in the Enrollment Counselor learning objectives and training proficiencies, as set forth, to successfully perform the functions listed above.

Must be results oriented and have the ability to perform multiple tasks efficiently and effectively.

Customer service, sales or marketing experience entailing one on one interaction is highly preferred.

Must possess a relatively high level of interpersonal and communication skills to accurately convey University information, as described above.

Must have an excellent command of professional presentation skills and be comfortable presenting to groups both large and small.

Must have a working knowledge of personal software packages in order to perform enrollment functions as described above.

Must possess a valid driver's license as local travel is generally required.


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