OVERVIEW The International Admissions Advisor at Westcliff University plays a front-line role in supporting international students as they explore and enter U.S. higher education. Based in Huntington, California, this entry-level, full-time position combines student-facing advising with enrollment support in a hybrid work environment. The role focuses on guiding prospective international applicants from first inquiry through enrollment while delivering a high standard of customer service. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES – Facilitate the selection and enrollment of qualified international student applicants – Respond to inquiries from prospective international students in a timely and professional manner – Conduct interviews with applicants as part of the admissions process – Guide prospective students through each stage of the admissions process – Maintain ongoing contact with applicants through enrollment – Provide excellent customer service to prospective international students REQUIREMENTS – Entry-level position – Full-time availability – Ability to work in a hybrid environment – Flexibility in schedule, including some Saturday work WHY THIS ROLE MATTERS International Admissions Advisors are essential to creating accessible and supportive pathways for students who wish to study across borders. By offering clear guidance and consistent communication, this role helps international students navigate complex admissions processes and make informed decisions. At an institutional level, effective admissions advising supports enrollment goals while contributing to a diverse and globally engaged campus community. BONUS: APPLICATION ADVICE – Highlight any experience working with international students, multicultural populations, or customer-facing roles, even if gained through internships, volunteering, or campus employment. – Emphasize communication skills, particularly your ability to explain processes clearly, respond to questions professionally, and build rapport with prospective students. – Be prepared to discuss how you manage multiple inquiries or applicants at the same time, as admissions roles often involve balancing competing priorities. – Demonstrate flexibility and reliability by addressing your willingness to work hybrid schedules and occasional Saturdays when needed. – Research Westcliff University’s programs and international student population so you can speak knowledgeably about why the institution may be a good fit for prospective students. – In interviews, show genuine interest in international education and student support, and be ready to explain how this role fits into your longer-term professional goals.