Admissions Counselor - Recruitment & Student Engagement

Albright College; Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Albright College in Reading, PA invites applications for a full-time Admission Counselor responsible for recruiting, engaging, and developing prospective students. You will counsel and interview applicants, present to groups, and manage outreach across a defined territory.

The role emphasizes equity and inclusion, collaboration across campus, and the use of digital tools and social media to engage high school students and families through a multi-channel recruitment approach.

Qualifications

• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Knowledge of social media platforms and ability to maintain office pages.
• Demonstrated commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and responsibilities and work collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Counsel prospective students and families throughout the admission stages from prospect to matriculation.
• Utilize text, email, phone calls, in-person sessions, and virtual meetings to build relationships.
• Recruit and outreach in a designated territory, building relationships with school staff and systems.
• Maintain flow of quality prospective students by analyzing enrollment trends and marketing activities.
• Review applications and make admission decisions and scholarship recommendations.
• Oversee content calendar of Admission Social Media accounts.
• Represent the Admission office in meetings and recruitment programs on- and off-campus.

Skills

Communication

Social media

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Equity & inclusion

Attention to detail

Self-starter

Confidentiality

Microsoft Office

Virtual platforms

Tools

Microsoft Office

Zoom

Microsoft Teams

Job description

Albright College in Reading, PA invites applications for a full-time Admission Counselor responsible for recruiting, engaging, and developing prospective students. You will counsel and interview applicants, present to groups, and manage outreach across a defined territory.

The role emphasizes equity and inclusion, collaboration across campus, and the use of digital tools and social media to engage high school students and families through a multi-channel recruitment approach.