Admissions Counselor

Job Details

Springfield MA

Full Time Staff

$46000.00 - $50000.00 Salary

Description

PURPOSE OF THIS POSITION :

The Admissions Counselor has general responsibility for assisting in the coordination development and implementation of an overall recruitment plan for full-time undergraduate students.

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS :

This is an administrative position within the Enrollment Management Division.

ERGONOMIC REQUIREMENTS :

• The Admissions Counselor will assist in developing and implementing admissions activities to obtain the desired enrollment of new students.
• He / she is responsible for research and information regarding high schools and two-year Universitys in his / her assigned territory. Based on all available information the Counselor will decide if the school should be visited every year visited every other year visited every two years not be visited but placed on a mailing list or ignored.
• He / she will represent the University at high school visits University fairs and other functions. The majority of the travel will be in the assigned territory. He / she will maintain documentation for recruiting expenses and submit these (and other expenses) in a timely manner.
• He / she is responsible for contacting students regarding incomplete applications. Once an application is complete. The Counselor will be responsible for reviewing applications in an accurate consistent and timely manner.
• He / she will make decisions to accept or deny applicants. For borderline cases the Counselor will be responsible for presenting the applicants record to the Admissions Committee participate in the discussion and vote to accept or deny.
• He / she will provide presentations regarding Western New England University the admissions process and other topics to various audiences on or off campus.
• The Admissions Counselor will participate in Open Houses and Saturday morning Office coverage.
• Each Admissions Counselor will be assigned responsibilities that will necessitate independent judgment and decision-making. These may include tasks such as managing the Golden Bear for a Day social media accepted student yield programs; athletic liaison updating the website; managing emails; and overseeing advertising.
• He / she will participate in telecounseling and will be responsible for achieving the defined quotas.
• He / she will submit an annual report to the Director of Undergraduate Admissions by June 1.
• He / she will perform other duties as assigned by the Director of Undergraduate Admissions.

Qualifications

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE SKILL AND ABILITIES :

The individual must possess the following knowledge skills and abilities :

QUALIFICATION STANDARDS :

Western New England University is committed to enhancing diversity equity inclusion and belonging by acknowledging and embracing diversity of thought opinion and approach with colleagues regardless of background culture and organizational level. WNE encourages diversity in our job applicants to ensure the best culture and work outcomes.

Key Skills

Culinary Experience,Sales Experience,Time Management,Marketing,Public Relations,Customer Service,Computer Skills,Microsoft Outlook,Basecamp,Salesforce,Inside Sales,Recruiting

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 46000 - 50000