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.
Full-Time This Admission Counselor position is responsible for recruiting; admitting and enrolling freshman, transfers, international and adult
students into the University; representing the University at high school and community college visits, college fair programs, on-campus and
off-campus recruitment and conversion activities, both in-state and out of state; maintaining positive, personal communication with
prospective students, parents and counselors regarding admission policies and student admission status; reviewing and evaluating application
credentials for domestic and international students; participating in the admission decision process for all incoming undergraduate
students; participating in outreach services via phone, e-mail and webinars; serving as liaison to internal departments. Position
Duties Manages relationships with students in specified geographic recruitment territories.
Represents the
university at high school and community college visits, college fair programs, on-campus and off-campus recruitment and conversion
activities both in-state and out-of-state.
Maintaining positive, personal and timely communication with prospective students,
parents and counselors regarding admission policies and student admission status.
Reviews and evaluates application credentials for
domestic and international students and participating in the admission decision process for all incoming undergraduate
students.
Participates in outreach services via phone and email.
Serves as a liaison to internal
departments.
Performs other such duties as may be assigned from time to time. Requirements Bachelor's degree required.
Admission/enrollment experience preferred.
Excellent organizational, interpersonal,
communication and presentation skills are a must along with the ability to plan and coordinate special projects and work effectively with
available technology.
Goal-oriented and able to multitask.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint,
Slate and SCT Banner a plus.
Must be able to travel with valid driver's license.
Enthusiasm for shared ideas and ability to
work in a team toward university goals, as well as a sense of urgency and engagement are musts. Pace offers a competitive
benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, retirement savings opportunities, tuition benefits for employees and
eligible family members, wellness programs, work-life resources, and employee discounts. HigherEd360 is part of the HigherEdJobs network.
