Admissions Counselor (Temporary)

Job Responsibilities

• Provides comprehensive, one-on-one, admissions and enrollment services to applicants using results from placement, assessment, and career interest testing.
• Builts and maintains relationships with prospective and current students through all communication media (walk-ins, phone, email, chat, tours and recruitment events).
• Assists in selecting the program of study that best fits educational needs and professional goals for applicants.
• Participates in special campus events, plans and delivers presentations to prospective students, and conducts campus tours.
• Represents Midlands Technical College to prospective students, school counselors, and community stakeholders during visits, calls, or letters to the Admissions Office.
• May travel and represent MTC in recruiting and instructional programs, disseminating admissions materials, supplies, and information, and handling speaking engagements.
• Advises prospective applicants on the admissions process and opportunities at the College, interviews, evaluates credentials, advises those ineligible, and recruits those qualified.
• Provides individual and group college and career skills counseling/advisement, monitors groups of applicants, and attempts to retain them as enrolling students.
• Attends planning sessions and meetings with admissions staff, faculty, and student groups, participates in various admissions activities, and assists in the assessment of projects.
• Maintains accurate and confidential records of every student interaction, including in-person visits, phone consultations, and online coaching.
• Stays abreast of current issues and trends related to college students' enrollments, academic successes, and retention.
• Carries out other miscellaneous office duties as needed.

Minimum And Additional Requirements

• Bachelor's degree with at least one (1) year of admissions advising and outreach experience, or equivalent.
• Prior experience related to the development and dissemination of information material is preferred.