What are the responsibilities and job description for the Admissions Counselor - Full Time position at FBBC&TS?
Full Time Position
Position Details
Position:
Admissions Counselor
Type:
Full Time
Reports to:
Director of Admissions
Date Posted:
March 4, 2025
Location:
Ankeny, Iowa
About the Position
Faith is looking for an outgoing, goal-oriented, self-starter who either attended FBBC or has an appreciation for the history and vision of the school, this might be a good fit! Past hires that have been a good fit have been parents of a current or potential student, recent empty nester, recent graduate, current or former homeschool mom or teacher. A flexible position, working a combination of hours from home and office is possible, depending on the candidate’s previous work experience but would need to be local residence.
Confidential Information:
This position has a fairly high access to confidential information. A background check is required before placing a person in this position.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
This position will be responsible for nurturing 75 applicants each year via texts, emails, and phone calls through the admissions process. This position will also require recruiting and a high level of customer service to assist potential students and applicants. In addition to this main responsibility, this position will assist with Faith events as needed. Minimal travel will be required to visit recruits in person.
- Connect with potential students, parents, and other ministry leaders.
- Engage with campus guests.
- Help with admissions-related events.
- Regular communication via emails, notes, texts, phone calls, etc.
- Respond to questions in a promptly (within the hour or the next AM as needed).
- Admissions counselors can expect to take calls/texts & answer them beyond regular office hours. The counselor would clock in and out outside of work hours to respond in a timely manner.
Convictions and Character/Religious Qualifications
- Applicants must agree without mental reservation with FBBC&TS’s foundational documents.
- Applicants must be Baptists in their beliefs and practice.
- Applicants must adhere to Biblical standards of morality and living.
- Applicants and/or their spouses must not be or ever have been divorced.
Academic Qualifications
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
- Basic computer skills and knowledge
- Ability to clearly communicate with student recruits in a timely manner.
- Customer service experience preferred.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- No previous experience required.
- A 2 or 4- year college degree or equivalent
application checklist
- Carefully read FBBC&TS’s foundational documents.
- Complete and submit your application to hr@faith.edu.
- Email your resume and/or curriculum vitae to hr@faith.edu.