Admissions Counselor

Everglades-University; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Everglades-University is seeking an Admissions Counselor to support enrollment goals on campus in Tampa, FL. The role involves interviewing prospective students, guiding them through the admissions process, and maintaining accurate records using Campus Nexus.

The candidate should have a Bachelor’s degree (Master’s preferred), strong communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to handle day, evening, and weekend availability. This is a full-time, on-site position at the Tampa campus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; master's preferred.
• Strong written and spoken communication skills are essential.
• Ability to connect with diverse groups and work with urgency and persistence.

Responsibilities

• Call daily inquiries to conduct interviews for enrollments.
• Catalog phone call records and interviews in daily admissions report.
• Follow-up with prior inquiries and future students.
• Give guided campus tours.
• Collaborate with the admissions team on new strategies.
• Attend staff and team meetings.
• Assist in outside student recruitment activities.

Skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Follow-up skills

Diversity engagement

Education

Bachelor Degree

Master degree

Tools

Campus Nexus

Job description

Admissions Counselor Description:

• Maintain knowledge in programs offered by the university.
• Understand admissions procedures and policies.
• Utilize professional communication to enroll and maintain future students.
• Follow-up with student inquiries either on campus, by phone or through electronic resources.
• Help students through the enrollment process and ensure that they have met all admissions requirements.
• Use Campus Nexus to follow-up on student inquiries and input notes as needed.

Responsibilities

• Call daily inquiries to conduct interviews for enrollments.
• Catalog phone call records and interviews in daily admissions report.
• Follow-up with prior inquiries and future students.
• Give guided tours of the campus.
• Collaborate with the admissions team to develop new strategies.
• Review start plan with Campus Vice President on a weekly basis.
• Attend staff and team meetings.
• Assist in outside student recruitment activities.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor Degree required; Master degree preferred
• Excellent spoken and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills
• High sense of urgency with strong follow-up skills.
• Ability to connect with a diverse group of individuals.

This is a full time position that requires day, evening and weekend availability.