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Entry-level admissions or student services coordinator jobs: what the job is, skills and open roles

Admissions and student services staff help prospective and current students apply, enroll and stay on track, by phone, email and in person. Right now 22 entry-level admissions or student services coordinator jobs are open on employers’ own career sites.

What a admissions or student services coordinator does

In the public sector, non-profit and education family of jobs. Roles that run programs, fundraising and student services.

A typical day

  1. 1. Answer student questions
  2. 2. Review applications
  3. 3. Run info sessions
  4. 4. Track enrollment
  5. 5. Refer students to services

Do you need experience?

None of the 22 open entry-level admissions or student services coordinator jobs we track say in their own text that no experience is required, so expect employers to look for related experience, coursework or projects. The figures are counted from the posting text and change as jobs open and close.

Open entry-level admissions or student services coordinator jobs

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Skills for admissions or student services coordinator jobs

The skills this job uses, most important first. Most can be learned or shown before the first day.

Skills to build or show

  1. 1. Communication
  2. 2. Empathy
  3. 3. Sales basics
  4. 4. Database software
  5. 5. Organization

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The market for admissions or student services coordinator work

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Open entry-level admissions or student services coordinator jobs
22

Source: NextChapter, checked against employer career sites, last 7 days.

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Openings that say no experience is required
0

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Where entry-level admissions or student services coordinator jobs are

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Employers hiring admissions or student services coordinators now

  • Ernest 3
  • Recovery Centers of America 3
  • Belmont University 2
  • California State University 1
  • Cameron University 1
  • Grandview College 1
  • Hudson Global Scholars 1
  • Indiana University-Bloomington 1
  • Mississippi State University 1
  • Newport Healthcare 1

More jobs like admissions or student services coordinator

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Questions about admissions or student services coordinator jobs

What does a admissions or student services coordinator do?
Admissions and student services staff help prospective and current students apply, enroll and stay on track, by phone, email and in person. A typical day includes: answer student questions; review applications; run info sessions; track enrollment; refer students to services.
Can I get an entry-level admissions or student services coordinator job with no experience?
None of the 22 open entry-level admissions or student services coordinator jobs we track say in their own text that no experience is required, so expect employers to look for related experience, coursework or projects. The figures are counted from the posting text and change as jobs open and close.
What skills do you need to be a admissions or student services coordinator?
The skills this job uses most are communication, empathy, sales basics, database software, organization. Most can be learned before the first day through coursework, short courses, practice or a related job.
Where can a admissions or student services coordinator job lead?
People in this job commonly move to program coordinator, career services coordinator, customer service representative, HR coordinator. The link between jobs is the shared skills; the path is not guaranteed and depends on the employer.

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