Admissions Coordinator

Position Overview

Cristo Rey Jesuit High School seeks a bilingual Spanish/English speaking Admissions Coordinator to connect mission-driven education with middle school students and their families. The role involves visiting schools, community events, and recruiting students, while also building strong relationships with community partners.

What You’ll Do

• Recruit, Engage, Inspire: Visit middle schools, churches, youth programs, and community events to connect with prospective students.
• Represent Cristo Rey: Attend block parties, community gatherings, and recruitment events to share the mission, programs, and opportunities.
• Create Meaningful Student Experiences: Lead engaging campus tours for students, families, and partners, and coordinate the “Puma for a Day” shadow program.
• Build Strong Relationships: Develop lasting partnerships with feeder schools and community organizations, and communicate regularly with families.
• Keep Things Moving: Manage applicant data, records, and admissions materials, support financial aid communication, and prepare applications for review.

Who You Are

• Resilient & Self-Motivated: Adapt, problem-solve, and keep going, even during busy seasons.
• Culturally Connected: Understand and respect the diverse communities we serve.
• High-Energy & Outgoing: Love meeting new people and naturally engage students and families.
• Youth-Focused: Enjoy working with middle and high school-age students (11-16).
• Organized & Reliable: Juggle multiple priorities and follow through.
• Flexible Schedule: Willing to work evenings and weekends when needed.

Required

• Bachelor’s degree
• Fluency in Spanish and English (speaking and writing)
• 2-3 years of experience working with youth (ages 11-16)
• Ability to travel throughout the Twin Cities metro area

Preferred

• Experience in admissions, recruitment, sales, youth programming, or communications
• Knowledge of Twin Cities communities and organizations
• Experience working with urban students and families
• Familiarity with Catholic or Jesuit education