Qualifying Specialist - Orbis Education - Remote

**Come Grow With Us** Who is Orbis Education? Orbis partners with colleges and universities to expand their pre-licensure healthcare programs. Our partners leverage our expertise to produce thousands of high-quality graduates ready to enter the workforce and meet employers’ demands. **Orbis is currently seeking a talented, energetic Qualifying Specialist for our enrollment division.** As a Qualifying Specialist, you are the first point of contact for prospective student inquiries regarding their interest in achieving a college education. The primary role of the Qualifying Specialist is to qualify prospects who have inquired about a University Partner or expressed interest about getting a college degree. The Qualifying Specialist is responsible for responding immediately to call ins, chats and engage the prospective student into a discussion about a college degree. Through the use of effective questioning and listening the qualifying specialists transfers the motivated prospective student to a team member responsible for beginning the enrollment process. **Full-Time position (Mon-Fri 40 hours/week)** **Remote work, ideally looking for someone who can work EST hours** **Starting Salary: $35,000 a year (non-exempt, hourly position)** **What you will do:** * Answers inquiries from prospects via the telephone and chat in a timely manner, informing them about the University and its programs * Represents GCE as a skilled communicator, familiar with higher education and ensures prospective students receive information needed for them to being their evaluation of the University Partner and its programs. * Shares knowledge of university process and procedure to gauge their interest. * Stays up to date on policy and procedural changes, incorporating those changes into daily operations as established by GCE’s Employee Development department and Management * Determines if the University Partner has a program that will meet the prospect’s needs by listening, probing, recognizing and considering the needs of the prospect. * Appropriately directs prospects to a program that will meet the prospect’s needs. * Accurately shares university expectations to ensure the long-term success of enrolled students * Serves as a member of a graduation team, which includes academic counseling and admissions representatives * Communicates and strategizes with graduation teammates to make sure student needs are met and addressed in a timely manner. * Achieves daily, weekly and monthly goals, as defined by supervisor and department objectives. * Other duties as assigned **What you will need:** * A passion for assisting others in realizing their goals through higher education * High level of integrity and commitment to compliance with regulatory rules. * Enjoys a fast-paced, dynamic work environment * Excellent interpersonal and communication skills * Strong computer skills with the ability to toggle between multiple software programs. * Associate's degree preferred **Why work at GCE:** * A career where your work makes a difference in students’ lives * Ongoing professional development and growth. * Outstanding benefits and work perks. * Collaborative and supportive work environment...and more! #INDLOPESUP