Regional Admissions Adviser

Department 2609

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience.
• A minimum of one (1) year’s experience recruiting students for educational opportunities.
• Ability to travel extensively (in and out of state) throughout the academic year, primarily in Southwestern Michigan.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and driving record acceptable to the University by the University’s insurance carrier.
• Ability to work extended hours.
• Excellent organizational and analytical skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with others.

Unless otherwise required by an applicable collective bargaining agreement, all minimum, additional, and desired qualifications are preferred. Qualifications, degrees, and/or experience deemed comparable and/or equivalent by Oakland University in its sole and exclusive discretion may be considered.

Desired Qualifications

• Master’s Degree preferred.

About the Role

Ensure that prospective students are recruited, admitted, and oriented to the university and assist in the facilitation of recruitment, yield, and transition programs. This is a remote position based in Kalamazoo, Michigan or the surrounding area.

The employee must have a home office space in Kalamazoo or the surrounding area, with reliable, high-speed internet and telephone access. A laptop, printer, and basic office supplies will be provided; the employee will need to furnish other office space needs beyond these items.

OU will provide a rental vehicle during peak recruitment travel periods. Mileage will be given when personal vehicle usage is necessary outside of the peak recruitment season, when a rental is not provided.