Admission Counselor

This position serves as a member of the enrollment management team and incorporates a full range of admission responsibilities including extensive recruitment travel, interviewing, and presentation of the University to various constituencies in multiple formats, personalized contact with prospective students, parents, and guidance counselors, and evaluation of applications for admission.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Visits secondary schools, community colleges and other educational institutions within assigned territory as appropriate based on review of historical and market data and input from supervisor.
• Represents the University at on- and off-campus admission-related programs and events.
• Reviews applications for admission, analyze qualifications and exercise judgment of admissibility.
• Conducts interviews with prospective students and parents, providing accurate information regarding admission standards, academic and related programs, student life, cost and financial aid.
• Implements follow-up activities including written and electronic correspondence and telephone calls.
• Plans and executes special projects in conjunction with the goals and objectives of the office.
• Evaluates program effectiveness, assess outcomes, complete cost analyses and develop improved programming to achieve goals.
• Assists and participate with other staff members having special project responsibilities for the coordination of activities designed to accomplish established enrollment objectives.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS :

PHYSICAL DEMANDS :

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

St. Mary's University is a Hispanic-Serving Institution and an Equal Opportunity Employer.