Admissions Counselor Position Available In Sumter, Alabama
Tallo's Job Summary: The Admissions Counselor position at University of West Alabama in Livingston, AL requires a Bachelor's Degree, strong communication skills, and the ability to travel extensively. Responsibilities include recruiting students, conducting campus visits, analyzing admission data, and collaborating with various university offices. Preferred qualifications include a Master's Degree and experience in admissions or related fields. Apply Now.
Job Description
Admissions Counselor
University of West Alabama
in Livingston, AL
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Full-Time
Posted:
05/20/2025
Application Due:
Open Until Filled
Category:
Admissions and Enrollment Represent the University at school visits and college day and night programs.
Visit junior colleges and high schools to recruit students and explain and respond to questions about academic programs, scholarships, student activities, financial aid, and housing considerations to students, parents, and educators. Conduct campus visit appointments with prospective students. Follow up with prospective students to provide additional information and answer questions. Analyze current and historical admission data and trends within the assigned geographic territory and develop and implement strategies to meet enrollment goals.
Participate in all Admissions-sponsored programs. Facilitate collaborative relationships with various University offices, including Financial Aid, Academic Affairs, Student Affairs, and Athletics. Work with other staff members to develop brochures and other marketing materials and to evaluate the effectiveness of the recruitment program. Perform other related duties as assigned by the Director of Admissions or other appropriate administrators.
FLSA:
Non-exempt Required:
Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited institution.
Strong written and oral communication skills.
Knowledge of Microsoft Office and social networking sites (i.e., Facebook, Instagram).
Strong public speaking and presentation skills.
Ability to form positive working relationships with staff in other campus offices.
Positive, professional attitude and a high level of energy and enthusiasm.
Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel extensively.
Preferred:
Master’s Degree.
Familiarity with public relations-oriented marketing.
Experience with designing marketing materials.
Successful experience in Admissions or a related Student Services field.
Experience with Ellucian Colleague student information system.
Experience with the Slate CRM. Prior to hiring, the final candidate(s) must successfully pass a pre-employment background investigation, including information obtained from social media and other internet sources. The University of West Alabama does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, hearing status, personal appearance, color, sex, pregnancy, political affiliation, creed, ethnicity, national origin (including ancestry), citizenship status, physical or mental disability (including perceived disability), age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran or military status, predisposing genetic characteristics, domestic violence victim status, or any other protected category under applicable local, state, or federal law, including protections for those opposing discrimination or participating in any grievance process on campus, with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, or other human rights agencies.
AA/EO Employer.
Minority applications encouraged.
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