Admissions Counselor, Christian Higher Education Outreach

Corban University; Salem (OR); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Corban University in Salem, OR seeks an Admissions Counselor to recruit and build relationships with prospective students and families, guiding them through the admissions process from inquiry to census date. The role collaborates with high schools, churches, and alumni, and supports financial aid counseling.

Travel and weekend/evening work are part of the role, with a focus on meeting recruitment targets and representing Corban's mission in outreach activities.

Qualifications

• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to travel and represent the university at events.
• Willingness to follow admissions process and deadlines.
• Ability to build relationships with students, families, counselors and church partners.

Responsibilities

• Manage assigned prospective student groups from inquiry to enrollment.
• Represent Corban University at high schools, college fairs, churches and events.
• Communicate the university mission and vision to prospective students and influencers.
• Counsel prospective students on financial aid options and process.
• Follow up with prospect files via letters, calls, emails, texts and visits.
• Assist in planning on-campus and off-campus admission programs.
• Evaluate applicant files for admissions decisions.
• Perform other duties related to admissions recruitment.

Skills

Communication skills

Travel willingness

Relationship building

Integrity & professionalism

Flexibility in schedule

Driving license

Education

Corban University graduate preferred

Job description

Corban University in Salem, OR seeks an Admissions Counselor to recruit and build relationships with prospective students and families, guiding them through the admissions process from inquiry to census date. The role collaborates with high schools, churches, and alumni, and supports financial aid counseling.

Travel and weekend/evening work are part of the role, with a focus on meeting recruitment targets and representing Corban's mission in outreach activities.