Admissions Counselor, Undergraduate Transfer & Accelerated Degree

Felician Partnership; Rutherford (NJ); On-site; USD 45,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

403B retirement plan

Tuition remission

Generous time off

Job summary

Felician University is seeking an Admissions Counselor for Undergraduate Transfer and Accelerated Degree programs. The role manages a defined recruitment portfolio, including community college partnerships and corporate partners, and guides adult learners through admission and enrollment processes.

Flexible work options apply within university policy. The position supports transfer and accelerated degree offerings, with a focus on evaluating transcripts, admissibility, and student enrollment

Qualifications

• Experience with Slate CRM System preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Willingness to travel and work evenings/weekends as needed.
• Ability to evaluate transcripts and guide applicants through enrollment.

Responsibilities

• Manage recruitment portfolio for transfer, adult, and accelerated/online degree completion students.
• Represent transfer/accelerated programs to prospective students, community college advisors, and partner institutions.
• Evaluate transcripts for preliminary transferability and admissibility.
• Guide applicants through initial enrollment and ongoing enrollment steps.

Skills

Analytical skills

Critical thinking

Written communication

Public speaking

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Travel readiness

Driver's license

Stakeholder management

Databases knowledge

Tools

Slate CRM

Job description

Admissions Counselor, Undergraduate Transfer & Accelerated Degree

Felician University is offering an exciting opportunity for a goal-oriented admissions counselor for transfer, adult, and accelerated/online degree completion students. The position manages a defined recruitment portfolio, which may include community college partnerships, corporate and organizational partners, and prospective adult learners. The position represents the university's transfer and accelerated programs offerings to prospective students, community college advisors, and partner institutions. The position is a twelve-month full-time appointment. The counselor evaluates transcripts and prior coursework for preliminary transferability, determines admissibility in accordance with university policy, and guides applicants through the initial enrollment process. This position is eligible for flexible work in accordance with university policy.

Felician University is committed to maintaining a learning and employment environment based upon our core values of Respect for Human Dignity, Compassion, Transformation, Justice and Peace, and Solidarity with People in Need. We offer a choice of medical, dental, vision, and life insurance benefits, as well as a retirement plan (403B), tuition remission, and generous time off benefits.

Salary Range: $45,000 to $55,900

Qualifications:

Experience with Slate CRM System preferred, advanced analytical, critical thinking, problem recognition/avoidance/resolution skills, superior written and verbal communication skills, valid driver's license, ability and willingness to travel, excellent platform (public speaking) skills, well-developed organizational and time management skills, highly advanced interpersonal skills, ability to interact effectively with diverse groups of people, availability and willingness to work evening and weekend hours as needed, demonstrated ability to exercise sound judgment in interacting with students, faculty, staff and other institutional internal and external stakeholders, knowledge of computer databases and information systems, and the ability and willingness to support and promote the Felician Franciscan core values and mission of the University.

Felician University
One Felician Way
Rutherford, New Jersey 07070
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