Admissions Advisor – American Lineman College (ALC)

About the Role

American Lineman College (ALC), a proud member of Cotulla Education, is seeking a dedicated, mission driven Admissions Advisor to join our elite team. As part of one of the most selective admissions processes in the skilled trades, you will play a key role in identifying candidates with the aptitude, character, and resilience needed for a successful lineworker career. This is an impactful role for someone who values integrity and helping others make life changing decisions.

As ALC continues to integrate into Cotulla Education, this role will expand to support growth and strengthen admissions processes while reinforcing our culture of safety, excellence, and student achievement. Admissions Advisors are both evaluators and ambassadors of ALC’s mission and values.

Key Responsibilities

Program Knowledge & Ethical Representation

• Maintain expert-level understanding of ALC’s curriculum, safety standards, and the physical and mental demands of a lineworker career.

• Represent ALC with professionalism, honesty, and accuracy in all candidate interactions.

• Support departmental and organizational goals by completing additional tasks and projects as assigned by the supervisor.

Relationship Building & Pipeline Management

• Manage the entire admissions pipeline from initial inquiry through enrollment.

• Build strong, professional relationships with prospective students through informed guidance and transparent communication.

• Proactively reach out to interested individuals, helping them understand the opportunities and expectations within the lineworker trade.

• Contribute toward enrollment goals while maintaining the highest standards of candidate quality.

Selective Student Evaluation

• Conduct in-depth consultations to evaluate candidates’ qualifications, motivation, safety mindset, physical readiness, and long-term career goals.

• Guide serious applicants through ALC’s challenging admissions process, ensuring they understand requirements and expectations.

• Make informed recommendations based on holistic assessment and strict adherence to ALC’s selective admissions standards.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; Associate’s degree preferred.

• Prior admissions or advising experience preferred.

• Excellent communication skills and professionalism in all interactions.

Work Environment

• Remote position with virtual meetings and collaboration.

• May require extended time sitting, typing, or viewing a computer monitor.

• Occasional lifting of up to 25 pounds and engagement in typical office tasks.

Join Us

Become part of a highly respected, mission-driven institution shaping the next generation of electrical lineworkers. In this collaborative, safety-focused environment, you’ll help guide and empower individuals pursuing a rewarding and essential career path.

Compensation and benefits: $70,000/year, based on qualifications and industry experience. Full-time employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including: 

• 401(k) with company match 
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance from first day of employment
• Life Insurance 
• Parental Leave 
• Paid Time Off (PTO) 
• Tuition Reimbursement 
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 

We invest in our team members with a comprehensive compensation package designed to support your well-being and professional growth. 

Ready to Empower the Next Generation? 

If you're passionate about making a difference and guiding the next generation of utility lineworkers, we invite you to apply. Submit your application today and let us know your preferred schedule and location for future opportunities.

Your Experience Builds Their Future. Join Us.