Admissions Counselor

About the role

Join our dynamic team as an Admissions Counselor. We are seeking a highly motivated individual to assist in the recruitment and support of prospective students.

Responsibilities

• Conduct outreach to high school counselors and community organizations to promote university programs and initiatives.
• Develop and implement strategies to increase enrollment and retention rates among diverse student populations.
• Collaborate with faculty and staff to provide comprehensive support services to admitted students.
• Manage applications and admissions processes, ensuring timely and accurate processing.
• Communicate regularly with students and families through various channels, including phone calls, emails, and meetings.
• Assist with special events and orientations to welcome new students and their families.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in higher education, counseling, or related field.
• Experience in higher education or related field preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

Qualifications

• Passion for higher education and a commitment to student success.
• Ability to build strong relationships with students, families, and colleagues.
• Knowledge of college admission processes and best practices.
• Experience with online platforms and databases.

Skills

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Effective problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.
• Proficiency in using CRM systems and other relevant software.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package.
• Inclusive benefits program.
• Vacation, sick leave, and holiday pay.
• Potential for professional development and growth opportunities.

Pay

$50,000 - $60,000 annually based on experience.

Schedule

Full-time position with flexible working hours.

Benefits

• Health insurance coverage.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Professional development opportunities.

Skills

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

Benefits

• Health insurance coverage.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Professional development opportunities.

Application

To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your qualifications and why you are a good fit for this role. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.