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North Dakota State University

Admission Counselor

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An Enrollment or Admission Counselor reviews applications and advises on admissions decisions for private elementary and secondary schools, colleges and universities. Organizes information and promotional materials about a school, conducts interviews with students and families, reviews application materials, and works with other school or college administrators to plan admissions goals and identify financial aid resources for admitted students. May travel to meet and recruit students.

$61,824 / year median in North Dakota

+9% projected growth

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Job Description

Job ID:
2959690
Location:
Fargo Department:
Admission Position Information Description & Details:
The Office of Admission is seeking an organized, energetic, creative and collaborative team member to assist in planning and implementing recruitment activities for first-year students. Primary responsibilities include developing and managing recruitment programs, conducting campus visit presentations with prospective students and their family members, and overseeing an assigned territories that encompass college fairs and high school visits.
Work Schedule:
Monday through Friday 8AM-4:45PM, 7:30AM-4PM during breaks and summer), and willingness to work up to four Saturdays per academic year for campus visit events.
Hiring Range:
$45,000 - $47,000 Pay is based on several factors, including budget, labor market, prior experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and/or certification and other business considerations.
Minimum Qualifications :
Completed Bachelor's degree Willingness to travel regionally and occasionally work flexible hours including evenings, weekends and overnight travel Exceptional written, interpersonal and presentation communication skills Strong customer service experience/skills Demonstrated experience establishing rapport and building relationships Demonstrated commitment to promoting diversity and inclusion in the workplace and in the student body Innovative, energetic, and committed to working in a team environment Preferred Qualifications Experience working with high school students or at an accredited college or university Bachelor's degree from NDSU OR Strong familiarity w/NDSU programs Experience presenting to large audiences in professional or persuasive settings
Applicant Materials Required:
Cover Letter, Resume, and three professional references Our commitment to caring for our employees isn't just words-it's proven. In NDSU's most recent Gallup Engagement Survey, our strengths centered on care and development. " My supervisor, or someone at work, cares about me as a person " and " I have the opportunities to learn and grow", were noted as top drivers. This reflects the culture you'll experience here.
NDSU OFFERS OUTSTANDING BENEFITS!
Join a workplace that invests in your well-being, your future, and your success. Full-time employees are eligible for the following benefits: Health & Wellness 100% employer-paid health insurance premiums for single and family coverage Choice of PPO/Basic or High Deductible Health Plan with HSA Coverage begins the first of the month after your hire date Wellness incentives for healthy lifestyle participation Exceptional Retirement Plan Employer retirement contributions ranging from 7.5% up to an impressive 12.26% , depending on position (One of the strongest retirement packages in the region!) - Your future is a priority, and it shows. Time Away & Support Generous annual leave , sick leave , and 10 paid holidays Employee Assistance Program for confidential support Supportive work-life balance Education Benefits That Grow With You Tuition waivers for employees (up to three classes per calendar year) 50% tuition waiver for spouse/partner and dependents Additional Optional Benefits Supplemental Life, Dental, Vision, Long-Term Care Flexible Spending Accounts (Health & Dependent Care)
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NDSU About Us:
North Dakota State University is distinctive as a student focused, land-grant, research university. We educate leaders who solve national and global challenges by providing affordable access to an excellent education that combines teaching and research in a rich learning environment. NDSU is in the highest Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education, R1, granted to the top research institutions in the country. NDSU has offices across the state of North Dakota, and the main campus is in Fargo, on the Minnesota border. Along with Moorhead, Minnesota, Fargo forms one of the largest metropolitan centers between Minneapolis and Seattle. The community is consistently ranked as one of the best places to live. NDSU is committed to fostering a community where differences are recognized as strengths. Rooted in our land-grant mission, we work together to meet the needs of North Dakota and its communities through education, research and outreach.
Equal Opportunity Statement:
NDSU does not discriminate in its programs and activities on the basis of age, color, gender expression/identity, genetic information, marital status, national origin, participation in lawful off-campus activity, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, public assistance status, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, spousal relationship to current employee, or veteran status, as applicable.
Direct inquiries to:
Vice Provost, Title IX/ADA Coordinator, Old Main 201, NDSU Main Campus, Fargo, ND, 58108, 701-231-7708, ndsu.eoaa@ndsu.edu .
No Smoking Notice:
As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. § 23-12-10.
Veteran's Preference Notice:
This position is subject to North Dakota Veteran's Preference requirements.
Reasonable Accommodation Information:
North Dakota State University is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its services, programs, activities, education, and employment for individuals with disabilities. To request disability accommodation in the application process, please contact Human Resources at 701-231-8961 or ndsu.hr@ndsu.edu .

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Sick Leave
  • Other Retirement and Savings
  • Health and Wellness Programs