Admissions Counselor: Student Recruiter & Engagement

Briar Cliff University; Sioux City (IA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Briar Cliff University in Sioux City, Iowa, seeks an organized Admissions Counselor for a twelve-month role focused on recruiting targeted students, promoting the university, and supporting campus events.

You will manage a recruiting territory, coordinate inquiries, and guide students through the enrollment process while collaborating with faculty and staff on enrollment initiatives and events.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; 1–2 years admissions or related experience preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills; ability to engage with prospective students and families.
• Proficiency with Word and Excel; solid organizational and time-management abilities.

Responsibilities

• Recruit targeted students to Briar Cliff University in Sioux City, IA.
• Manage a recruiting territory and travel as needed, including evenings and weekends.
• Coordinate inquiries and follow up for each student, guiding them through the enrollment process.
• Represent the admissions office at campus and off-campus events in a professional manner.
• Collaborate with faculty and staff on enrollment initiatives and special recruiting projects.
• Prepare weekly and monthly progress reports and participate in Enrollment Management meetings.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Time management

Self-motivated

Catholic Franciscan culture,

Education

Bachelor's degree

1–2 years related experience

Tools

Word

Excel

Job description

Briar Cliff University in Sioux City, Iowa, seeks an organized Admissions Counselor for a twelve-month role focused on recruiting targeted students, promoting the university, and supporting campus events.

You will manage a recruiting territory, coordinate inquiries, and guide students through the enrollment process while collaborating with faculty and staff on enrollment initiatives and events.