Bertelsmann SE & Co. KGaA
Bertelsmann SE & Co. KGaA
Bertelsmann SE & Co. KGaA is a global media and education company with roots in book publishing and a broad portfolio of businesses spanning entertainment, publishing, music, services, marketing, and education. Its operating companies include RTL Group, Penguin Random House, BMG, Arvato Group, Bertelsmann Marketing Services, and Bertelsmann Education Group, creating career opportunities across diverse teams and markets worldwide. The company emphasizes inclusion, personal initiative, creativity, and varied perspectives in the workplace.

Admissions Counselor, Online Programs (California Remote)

Recruit and advise prospective students for Alliant University’s online degree programs. Manage applications, interviews, communications, and outreach across multiple student channels.

Description

  • Lead admissions activities for Alliant University’s online degree programs
  • Handle prospective-student inquiries by phone, email, and live chat
  • Conduct interviews with prospective students
  • Develop relationships with prospective and continuing students, university stakeholders, school districts, and professional organizations
  • Provide admissions guidance and customer support throughout the enrollment process
  • Oversee applications and arrange student interviews
  • Respond promptly to inquiries and follow established phone and email outreach practices
  • Explain program options and requirements across degree offerings
  • Track applicant communications in Salesforce and CampusNexus (CNS)
  • Represent admissions at recruitment fairs, conventions, and conferences
  • Organize and present program information at open houses, webinars, community colleges, graduation fairs, and local businesses
  • Arrange interviews with faculty members and/or program directors
  • Prepare weekly reports and admissions updates for program directors and the director of admissions
  • Work with Student Business Services, Financial Aid, Admissions, Student Advising, and Scholarships

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience
  • Experience in college or university admissions, or at least two years of customer service, sales, or marketing experience
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
  • Proficiency with Salesforce or a comparable customer relationship management system
  • Experience using integrated higher-education business software, including relational databases
  • Cultural awareness and the ability to communicate effectively with people of varied ages and backgrounds
  • Typing speed of at least 40 words per minute with strong accuracy
  • Ability to contribute effectively as a team member
  • Ability to manage multiple assignments and meet deadlines
  • Ability to protect confidential information
  • Ability to remain composed in high-stress situations
  • Strong accuracy and attention to detail
  • Current authorization to work full-time in the United States
  • Successful completion of criminal, employment, and education background checks

Benefits

  • Medical and prescription insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Health care and dependent care flexible spending accounts
  • Voluntary life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance
  • Accident, critical illness, or hospital indemnity insurance
  • Legal plan
  • Transportation spending account
  • Employee tuition waiver
  • Remote work location

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