Our mission at the German International University in Cairo is to give our students the best possible education that prepares them for the workforce. This is our primary concern. We’re looking for a friendly and organized admissions officer to help us enroll students in our academic programs. You’ll join our wonderful Admissions team and help with our student recruitment and enrollment activities
Job Description
Receive new applicants and provide information about admissions application procedures
Accepting and filtering student
applications
Handles admissions test sessions
Advises applicants on academic and procedural requirements for a successful admissions application
Assessing applications according to our
eligibility criteria
Updates applicants’ data in admissions databases and contributes to the institutional database of prospective, potential, and current students in the state
Pre-screen final high school certificates for applicants
Evaluate students' high school certificates to decide the eligibility of applicants for the desired study program and decide on the tuition category
responsible for the reception area during peak admissions time
Providing consultations with prospective
students when requested
Advises students and families regarding educational opportunities and options, admissions and other requirements, policies and procedures, the transfer of credit, and financial assistance, as appropriate
Communicate with applicants about their application status, including acceptance or rejection
Responsible for transfer admissions, coordinating academic equivalency, and providing academic advice to transfer applicants
Referring accepted students to
scholarship and bursary information as applicable
Follows up on newly accepted applicants’ completion of documents for a successful admissions application
Visits schools and colleges, speaks to groups and individual students, and holds presentations for school students to familiarize them with admission and procedural
Job Requirements
The primary teaching language at high school is English
Attainment of a University or College
Degree: A Must
Experience needed: 1 to 3 years
Strong background in the educational/customer service field is preferable
Excellent command of the English language
Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
Ability to develop and deliver presentations
Strong interpersonal and communication
skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies
in a diverse community
Knowledge of the broad spectrum of
available university academic units, curricula, and programs
Ability to evaluate student transcripts
and/or records
Ability to gather data, compile
information, and prepare reports
knowledge of university admissions policies, standards, and procedures
Excellent in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
A hard worker who is capable of multitasking and dealing with work under pressure
Effective administrative skills, including the ability to organize and priorities one's own workload to meet tight deadlines while maintaining a high degree of accuracy
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