eCornell Enrollment Counselor II (Remote)

As Cornell University’s online learning unit, eCornell delivers online professional certificate courses to individuals and organizations around the world. Courses are personally developed by Cornell faculty with expertise in a wide range of topics, including data analytics, management, marketing, human resources, leadership, and STEM. Students learn in an interactive, small cohort format to gain skills they can immediately apply in their organizations, while earning a professional certificate from Cornell University. eCornell has offered online learning courses and certificate programs for 15 years to over 130,000 students at more than 2,000 companies.

An Enrollment Counselor Level II works with leadership and fellow team members to manage the new student qualification/enrollment process and ensure achievement of all performance objectives. This is a metrics driven position.

What You Will Do:

• Establish relationships and guide potential students through the IMPACT process utilizing social selling. 

• Actively utilize the guidelines provided on leading and lagging indicators

• Foster an environment of cooperation and teamwork amongst team members and fellow team leads.

• Understand what the team WIG’s are for the fiscal year and how this role supports those WIG’s. 

• Partner with other departments as necessary to finalize the enrollment process, including the Accounting, Student Services and Helpdesk teams.

• Utilizing LinkedIn and other relevant social media platforms to assist with IMPACT process, help differentiate eCornell as thought leaders. 

• Ability to use our systems to accomplish these goals: Salesforce, Destiny, SMS Magic, and Calendly.

• Provides research and guidance for programs. Solicits customers.

• Assists in the development of promotional presentations or demonstrations

• Provides customer interaction through inbound and outbound calls to promote program offerings.

• Follow-up with customers and others as necessary to assure all factors are considered; prepares evaluation of recommendations.

• Assist customers; resolve customer issues through researching circumstances; provide customer inquiries on status, policies, etc.  

• Researches and looks for opportunities for new customer pipeline; pursues opportunities to manage customer base.

• Maintains program quota within assigned territory by keeping customers informed about available current and future programs.

• Builds and maintains internal and external relationships that lead to increased enrollment; recommend programs by calling prospective and established customers; keep records and prepare reports on activities.

What you will need:

• High School Diploma and 4 to 6 years experience or equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience.

• Proven sales or related experience required

• Must be detail-oriented and organized.

• Must be focused on achieving optimum levels of service while maintaining high ethical standards 

• Must be able to provide excellent customer service to potential and newly enrolling students

• Must have strong computer skills (Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)

• Excellent oral and written communication skills

• At least 1 year experience as a Level I Enrollment Counselor or equivalent experience 

What we prefer:

• Associate degree and up to 4 to 6 years relevant experience or equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience.

What We Offer:

• The opportunity to work with a dynamic group of people in a high-growth organization where employee development is promoted.

• A broad set of competitive benefits under the Endowed program, including educational opportunities, access to virtual wellness programs, health care options, 3 weeks of paid vacation, 13 paid holidays, and superior retirement contributions. https://hr.cornell.edu/benefits-pay 

• Salary information for this role can be found here: Career Navigator .

This position is remote, which means you can be located anywhere within the U.S.

The New York Convenience of employer guidelines require New York State individual tax reporting and withholdings for this position. Additional individual state income tax filings may also be required if working temporarily outside New York State. 

**No VISA sponsorship is available for this position. **

This position is an Enrollment Counselor II role with a hourly range of 24.00 – 26.00.

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University Job Title:

Enrollment Counselor II

Job Family:

Student Services

Level:

E

Pay Rate Type:

Hourly

Pay Range:

$26.25 – $27.56

Remote Option Availability:

Fully Remote

Company:

Contact Name:

Kayla Bradley

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• Unique applicable skills

• Academic Discipline (faculty pay ranges reflects 9-month annual salary)

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2024-03-13