Admissions Counselor

Responsibilities

• Manage the recruitment and admission of first-year students to the College.
• Develop and maintain relationships with prospective students, families, guidance counselors, and community organizations.
• Manage assigned geographic territories and travel extensively for recruitment activities.
• Represent the College at high school visits, college fairs, open houses, and related events.
• Conduct admission presentations and occasionally provide campus tours.
• Evaluate applications and recommend admission decisions as a member of the admission committee.
• Partner with the marketing team to create communication campaigns and outreach initiatives for diverse student populations.
• Maintain accurate recruitment records and assess the effectiveness of recruitment strategies.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Experience working with diverse populations and in multicultural settings.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong presentation and interpersonal skills with the ability to engage students, parents, alumnae, and school counselors.
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Ability and willingness to travel independently to recruitment events across the region and country.
• Ability to work evenings and weekends as needed.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, and spreadsheet applications.
• Valid driver’s license required.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of criminal background and driving record checks.
• Spanish-speaking language skills strongly preferred.
• Experience in college admissions, recruitment, enrollment management, or higher education.
• Experience utilizing traditional and digital marketing tools.
• Strong writing and editing experience with the ability to create engaging communication content.
• Demonstrated creativity, initiative, and ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
• Understanding of and ability to communicate the value of a Catholic, residential women’s college experience.