Job Summary

Admissions Counselors represent the College on and off campus at admission and recruiting events, to include events at high schools, college fairs, hosting prospective students and parents; and perform a variety of admission functions for the College.

Job Duties (but not limited to):

• Effectively manage an assigned territory through recruitment travels, prospective student interviews and group sessions
• Receive and evaluate applications from prospective freshman and transfer students to check applications for discrepancies and omissions
• Follow-up with prospective and admitted students
• Schedule and host visiting students and parents
• Evaluating official transcripts and standardized test scores
• Provide admission counseling for students and families
• Effectively execute communication with prospective students via on-campus interviews, phone and email correspondence.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in a private, liberal arts setting. 
• Must have a current, valid driver’s license

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to articulate the values and outcomes of a liberal arts institution and demonstrate a commitment to private liberal arts and sciences education.
• Demonstrate excellent public speaking and writing skills and possess the ability to effectively establish and maintain strong working relationships with students, parents, staff, faculty and others.
• Strong organizational and analytical skills and ability to maintain accurate records while managing multiple tasks simultaneously
• Ability to work in a goal-oriented team environment
• Must have knowledge and skills to effectively use information technology
• Ability to travel and work a flexible schedule (i.e., weekends and evenings as occasionally required)