Admissions Counselor - Undergraduate Admissions

What You'll Do

• Read and evaluate undergraduate applications in alignment with training protocol, individually or as part of a team.
• Actively participate in selection committees.
• Conduct both in-person and virtual information sessions for prospective students, families, school and community-based organization counselors, and the general public.
• Serve as on-campus point-of-contact for visitors.
• Communicate with students, families, school/organization counselors, and the general public via in-person conversations, email, phone, or blogs.
• Participate in recruitment initiatives, including college fairs and high school visits.
• Contribute to project-based work in support of portfolios such as communications, access and outreach, recruitment, selection, international, events, or others.
• Participate in professional development and training opportunities to gain a broad understanding of admissions profession and the specific goals of Tufts Admissions.
• Complete other projects and duties as assigned.

Travel Requirements

• This position involves travel throughout the year, which may include overnight stays.
• A valid U.S. driver’s license is required, along with the willingness and ability to drive to various locations using a rental vehicle.
• Candidates must have a driving record that meets the standards of rental car agencies.

What We're Looking For

• Basic Requirements:
• Knowledge and experience typically acquired by: Bachelor’s Degree
• Up to 2 years experience of experience in admissions, college counseling, or a related field
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
• Strong communication, public speaking, and interpersonal skills
• Strong organizational and time management skills; ability to work collaboratively
• Cultural sensitivity and a willingness to work with diverse populations
• Preferred Qualifications:
• Fluency in a second language
• Experience with a CRM, such as Slate

Pay Range

Minimum $50,500.00, Midpoint $63,200.00, Maximum $75,800.00