Admissions Counselor: Recruit, Advise & Enroll Prospects

University of Wisconsin-Platteville; Platteville (WI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Wisconsin-Platteville is seeking an Admission Counselor to support enrollment goals through targeted recruitment and admissions efforts. The role involves building relationships with high school counselors, prospective students, and families, and representing the university at events and fairs.

Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply. The positions are 12-month, full-time, with benefits and paid leave, offering a salary of $44,000 per year.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university.
• Experience in student recruitment, admissions, or enrollment processes.
• Experience using CRM and SIS.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to present information to large and small groups.
• Demonstrated ability to plan and organize events.

Responsibilities

• Schedule, coordinate, and conduct high school visits to promote UW-Platteville.
• Meet recruitment goals by counseling and guiding prospective students through admissions.
• Represent the university at college fairs and events, including travel and evenings/weekends.
• Collaborate with Recruitment staff and participate in training aligned with strategic plans.
• Represent the university through recruitment activities and information sessions for prospective students.

Skills

Verbal & written communication

Public speaking

Event planning & coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

CRM

SIS

Microsoft Office

Job description

University of Wisconsin-Platteville is seeking an Admission Counselor to support enrollment goals through targeted recruitment and admissions efforts. The role involves building relationships with high school counselors, prospective students, and families, and representing the university at events and fairs.

Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply. The positions are 12-month, full-time, with benefits and paid leave, offering a salary of $44,000 per year.