Admissions Counselor - Full-Time Arizona Campus

Institutional Mission

Nelson University - American Indian College is our nation's only private, regionally accredited Christian college campus serving primarily Native American students. The administration, faculty, and staff of AIC are passionate about equipping a new generation of leaders. Nelson AIC is committed to the academic, professional, and spiritual development of every student. American Indian College is committed to the concept of education as "developmental growth," specifically spiritual, intellectual, social, and physical.

Position Overview

In consultation with the Director of Admissions, the Undergraduate Admissions Counselor is responsible for attracting, recruiting, and maintaining a diverse student body consistent with the university's goals and objectives in a strategic manner and effectively presenting accurate information about the university to prospective students, their families, and others who influence the college decision.

Major Responsibilities

40% - Travel to represent Nelson University - American Indian College in various capacities outside of the University for the purpose of recruitment. Job consists of approximately 40% external travel

• Plan, coordinate, and execute recruitment travel to represent the University at : college fairs, college preparedness events, community colleges, school visits, churches (e.g., Sunday mornings, Wednesday evenings, etc.), church related events (e.g., District Youth Conventions, Fine Arts Festivals, retreats, etc.), home visits, "Starbucks" events, and other types of events / venues
• Assist in the strategic selections of which events to attend
• Develop, nurture, and maintain relationships with key constituents who play a role in influencing potential students on their choice of school (e.g., guidance counselors, youth pastors, youth leaders, pastors, etc.)
• Train, equip, and manage students who travel and represent the University through the office of Admissions

45% - Consistently communicate, while in the office and in the field, via personal counseling, written correspondence, e-mail, telephone, text messaging, social media, etc. with prospective students, parents, and others, providing admissions counseling information about the university (which may include, but is not limited to, admissions requirements, academic programs / curriculum, financial aid, scholarships, campus culture, campus housing, and student life)

10% - Execute campus visit experiences to ensure prospective students and their families understand the value of a Nelson education and have a positive experience while visiting Nelson University

5% - Miscellaneous responsibilities

Qualifications

Application Process : Complete the fields to the right of this screen under "Apply here". These fields contain intake information. After clicking submit application, you will be taken to the Nelson Employment Application where you will be asked to list references and previous employment positions. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Questions regarding this position may be directed to the Human Resources Office at . Your resume may be included when submitting the application to the Human Resources Office.

Note :

This position is not exempt from overtime in compliance with the Fair Labor Standards Act. Join us in shaping the future of Nelson University - American Indian College and empowering students to fulfill their potential!

Nelson University (formerly Southwestern Assemblies of God University) is a vibrant, private Christian university located just 30 minutes south of the Dallas / Fort Worth Metroplex in Waxahachie. Founded in 1927, the university now offers over 70 associate, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees, available on campus and online.

As an evangelical Christian institution rooted in Biblical truth, Nelson University fosters a Spirit-empowered community where faculty, staff, and students are encouraged to live out their faith with purpose and integrity. We are passionate about equipping our team members to make a meaningful impact in both personal and professional spheres, embodying values that inspire and transform.

Company website : www.nelson.edu