Admission Manager – Inside Work Job Description
Department:- Admissions / Student Enrolment
Job Summary
We are looking for an experienced and target-oriented Admission Manager to manage the complete inside admission process. The candidate will be responsible for counselling prospective students/parents, handling admission enquiries, converting leads into admissions, managing the counselling team, and achieving monthly admission targets.
Key Responsibilities
Admission Counselling
• Handle inbound and outbound calls with prospective students and parents.
• Understand student requirements and recommend suitable courses/programs.
• Explain course details, eligibility, fees, scholarships, career opportunities, and admission procedures.
• Follow up regularly with interested students and convert enquiries into confirmed admissions.
• Maintain professional communication through phone, WhatsApp, email, and other channels.
Lead & CRM Management
• Manage and track admission leads through CRM/Excel.
• Ensure timely follow-up on new and existing leads.
• Maintain accurate records of counselling, follow-ups, applications, and conversions.
• Monitor lead status from enquiry to admission.
Team Management
• Guide, train, and motivate Admission Counsellors.
• Allocate leads and monitor individual counsellor performance.
• Review daily calls, follow-ups, conversions, and pending leads.
• Conduct regular team meetings and performance reviews.
• Support team members in handling difficult student/parent queries.
Target & Performance Management
• Achieve monthly and yearly admission/conversion targets.
• Prepare daily and weekly admission performance reports.
• Analyse lead conversion ratios and identify areas for improvement.
• Develop strategies to improve counselling quality and admission conversions.
Admission Process Coordination
• Coordinate with academic, accounts, documentation, and other internal departments.
• Ensure students complete the required admission documentation and payment process.
• Maintain proper records of confirmed and pending admissions.
• Resolve admission-related issues and provide timely support to students and parents.
Required Skills
• Excellent communication and counselling skills.
• Strong convincing and negotiation abilities.
• Good leadership and team-management skills.
• Target-oriented and result-driven approach.
• Strong follow-up and relationship-management skills.
• Good knowledge of MS Excel/Google Sheets and CRM.
• Ability to handle multiple leads and work under pressure.
• Professional Hindi, English, and Gujarati communication preferred.
Qualification
• Graduate/Postgraduate in any discipline.
• Experience in the Education/University/College/EdTech sector will be preferred.