Admissions Advisor Associate

Doña Ana Community College; Las Cruces (NM); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Doña Ana Community College seeks an Admissions Advisor Associate to guide prospective students through the admissions process at its Gadsden and Sunland Park campuses in New Mexico. The role provides information on admission requirements, programs, financial aid, and student services to help students choose the right path for their career goals.

主要 duties include visiting high schools, representing DACC at events, hosting Application Days, and coordinating with advisors and services to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field with at least 1 year of admissions-related experience.
• Preferred: Spanish speaker.

Responsibilities

• Visit high schools across New Mexico to promote DACC's programs.
• Represent DACC at college fairs, school visits, and virtual events.
• Host and support Application Days, helping high school seniors complete admissions.
• Coordinate campus tours and collaborate with departments to streamline recruitment.
• Track recruitment activities and analyze data to measure effectiveness.

Skills

Student recruitment experience

Spanish language

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Tools

Banner experience

Slate experience

Job description

Position Summary

Doña Ana Community College is seeking an Admissions Advisor Associate to guide prospective students through the admissions process at its Gadsden and Sunland Park campuses in New Mexico. This role provides information on admission requirements, academic programs, financial aid, and student services while helping students choose the right program for their career goals.

Outreach & Recruitment

• Visit high schools across New Mexico to promote DACC's programs
• Represent DACC at college fairs, school visits, and virtual events
• Host and support Application Days, helping high school seniors complete the admissions process
• Initiate contact with students, parents, high school counselors and teachers, communicating specifics about DACC's culture and academic programs
• Collaborate with NMSU Admissions Advisors on recruitment events

Student & Family Engagement

• Assist students with admissions steps: application submission, account creation, orientation registration, and advising appointments
• Build and maintain positive relationships with prospective students, families, and community stakeholders
• Present information sessions on DACC's academic offerings, student services, and support resources

Campus Engagement & Marketing

• Organize and lead campus tours tailored to prospective students' interests and needs
• Work closely with Financial Aid, Academic Advising, and Orientation to streamline the recruitment process
• Help develop and distribute promotional materials and contribute to online outreach efforts
• Track recruitment activities and analyze data to measure effectiveness

Required Education and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in a related field and one year of experience related to the standard duties as outlined
• Preferred: Spanish speaker, Banner experience, Slate experience, student recruitment experience