Admissions Specialist

About this role

Ascend Business School in Lagos is looking for an Admissions Specialist to be the main point of contact for prospective students and applicants. The role oversees the full recruitment and admissions cycle, supports applicants, and reviews applications to help build a diverse student body. It involves coordinating with academic coordinators and the marketing team to align recruitment with programme start dates.

What you would do

• Respond to enquiries by phone, email and in-person meetings.
• Provide clear information about programmes, scholarships, admissions requirements and next steps.
• Process applications, verify documents and assess candidates against admission criteria.
• Organise and participate in open days, fairs, webinars and campus tours.
• Maintain regular follow-up with prospects to improve conversion from enquiry to enrolment.
• Update applicant records in the CRM or student information system.

What they are asking for

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Education, Psychology or a related field.
• At least 2 years' experience in admissions, student recruitment or customer service.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organisation, attention to detail and follow-up ability.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and CRM/database tools.
• Ability to handle sensitive applicant information with discretion and empathy.

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