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About Centura College
Centura College is a premier provider of hands-on technical and career training, offering programs in Allied Health and Skilled Trades. We are passionate about preparing the next generation of skilled professionals by equipping students with the tools, knowledge, and confidence to succeed in rewarding careers.

With flexible day and evening classes, real-world experience, and a supportive learning environment, Centura College is committed to making a difference in the lives of our students. Ready to inspire and guide future professionals? Apply today!

Location: Centura College, Norfolk - 7020 N Military Hwy, Norfolk, VA 23518

Schedule:

Monday -Thursday:

2 days 8:00am to 5:00pm
2 days: 10:00am to 7:00pm

Friday: 8:00am to 5:00pm
Rotating Saturdays: 9:00am to 1:00pm

Compensation: Up to $30/hour, based on experience and qualifications

Do you love being on the phone? Does meeting and chatting with new people energize you? Do you love crushing goals? If so, we’d love to hear from you!

About the Role

We are seeking a results-driven, student-focused Admissions Representative to join our team. This role is ideal for someone passionate about education and skilled at guiding prospective students toward informed, life-changing academic decisions.

As an Admissions Representative, you will connect students with programs that support their goals while consistently meeting key performance indicators (KPIs) related to outreach volume, contact-to-appointment conversion, application completion, and enrollment success. This dynamic role requires communication skills, a positive attitude, and delivery of exceptional service in a fast-paced, metric-driven environment.

Key Responsibilities

Evaluate prospective students for enrollment eligibility and program fit
Conduct outreach through phone calls, emails, and in-person or virtual meetings to support applicants through each step of the admissions process
Achieve and maintain enrollment goals by leading through personal performance
Guide students from initial inquiry to enrollment, including appointment setting, interviews, application assistance, and follow-up
Track student application status and ensure completion of required documentation
Assist with recruitment events such as open houses and career fairs

Qualifications

Education:
High School Diploma or GED
Associates' or higher degree preferred
Experience:
Proven experience in sales or customer service, with a track recordof meeting or exceeding KPIs such as conversion rates, outreach goals, and closing ratios
One or more years of admissions experience in a proprietary (for profit), post-secondary educational setting preferred
Skill set:
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to connect with diverse audiences
Excellent time management and multitasking abilities in a fast-paced environment
Proficient with Microsoft Office, willing to learn new systems
A positive, team-oriented approach and willingness to work occasional evenings or weekends as needed

Benefits

We are proud to offer a competitive compensation package that supports your personal and professional well-being. Full-time employees are eligible for the following benefits:

401(k) with company match
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance available first day of employment
Life insurance options
Paid parental leave
Paid time off (PTO) to promote work-life balance
Tuition reimbursement for continued education
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for personal and professional support

We are committed to fostering a workplace that values integrity, growth, and student success.

Centura College is a proud equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We believe that a diverse workforce contributes to the success of our company and are dedicated to fostering a culture of respect, equity, and inclusion.

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