Admissions Counselor: Engage Prospects & Drive Enrollment

University of Delaware; Newark (DE); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Delaware is seeking an Admissions Counselor to join the Admissions Department and handle recruitment efforts. This role involves advising students and families, participating in recruitment activities, and reviewing applications for undergraduate admissions.

The candidate should possess a Bachelor's degree and relevant experience. Exceptional communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills are essential for success. Bilingual fluency in English and Spanish is a plus. The position may require some weekend and evening work, as well as travel during peak recruitment seasons.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree and two years of related experience or equivalent.
• Ability to multi-task and work independently as a team member to achieve common goals.
• Knowledge of student recruitment and admissions standards.

Responsibilities

• Advise students and families on educational opportunities and admissions.
• Serve as a member of the Admissions Committee.
• Deliver on-campus information sessions and support recruitment programs.
• Network with high schools and represent the University at events.
• Cultivate relationships with prospective students and maintain communication.

Skills

Effective communication

Organizational skills

Presentation skills

Interpersonal skills

Bilingual fluency (English and Spanish)

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Presentation software

Job description

The University of Delaware is seeking an Admissions Counselor to join the Admissions Department and handle recruitment efforts. This role involves advising students and families, participating in recruitment activities, and reviewing applications for undergraduate admissions.

The candidate should possess a Bachelor's degree and relevant experience. Exceptional communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills are essential for success. Bilingual fluency in English and Spanish is a plus. The position may require some weekend and evening work, as well as travel during peak recruitment seasons.