About the role#
The Admissions Office Student Intern supports the recruitment and enrollment of prospective students. You will help manage campus visits, events, and daily office operations. This role acts as a primary point of contact for visitors, helping to create a welcoming experience for families and guests.
What you'll do#
- Assist with planning and executing admissions events, campus tours, and visit days.
- Provide customer service to prospective students, families, and guests.
- Manage front desk operations, including answering phones, emails, and inquiries.
- Support student ambassadors and help coordinate their schedules and activities.
- Prepare admissions materials.
- Perform data entry and CRM updates.
- Contribute to a positive and engaging campus visit experience.
What you'll need#
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- You are organized, detail-oriented, and reliable.
- Ability to multitask.
- A positive attitude and enthusiasm for Illinois College.
Location & details#
- Location: Jacksonville, Illinois.
- Compensation: $12.00 per hour.
- Term: Rolling.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- This position may be eligible for college credit.
About Illinois College
Illinois College is a liberal arts institution founded in 1829. Based in Jacksonville, Illinois, the college employs over 500 people. It offers undergraduate degree programs with a focus on experiential learning and research. The institution prepares students for professional careers and service.
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