Admissions Counselor

Essential Functions/Primary Responsibilities

• Manage a geographic territory and meet established recruitment goals.
• Manage a responsibility including but not limited to scholarship program management, student worker management, tour guide training, ZeeMee management or liaison to Academic units or Athletic teams.
• Review applications and make decisions.
• Provide interviews and present admissions information sessions on-campus, off-campus, and virtually as needed. Weekend work is required.
• Attend and assist with recruitment events on campus and off campus (e.g., open houses).
• Pursue ongoing professional development through training workshops, staff retreats, professional conferences and remain current with national trends and best practices in enrollment engagement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree required.
• Experience:- Successful candidate will have at least one year of experience in admissions or customer service experience, ideally in a higher education capacity.

Skills

• Excellent organizational, project management, and customer service skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively and professionally with faculty, staff, students, and families.
• Creative problem solver with strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities in high-pressure environments.

Benefits

The position offers a rate of $21.30-$21.72 per hour, 35 hours per week.

Schedule

The position is full-time.

About the Role

The admissions counselor will support the Director of Admissions with all phases of the enrollment process, including the recruitment and selection of new students to the university. They will also have other responsibilities including but not limited to scholarship program management, student worker management, tour guide training, ZeeMee, off-campus events management, or liaison to Athletic and Academic units.