Admissions Recruiter: Lead Student Outreach & Enrollment

Hood College; Frederick (MD); On-site; USD 35,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

medical

dental

vision

retirement

paid time off

tuition benefits

Job summary

Hood College in Frederick, MD seeks an Admission Counselor to recruit and enroll students for the fall intake. The role encompasses regional travel, high school visits, college fairs, and presenting Hood College's programs and financial aid options.

The position requires strong organizational and communication skills and a valid driver’s license, with a focus on meeting enrollment goals and supporting prospective students through the admissions process.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; 2–4 years in college admissions preferred.
• Strong organizational and collaborative skills.
• Ability to travel regionally for recruiting events.
• Valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Recruit undergraduate students in assigned territory with regional travel.
• Plan and execute recruitment events at high schools and college fairs.
• Build relationships with students, parents, and guidance counselors.
• Evaluate qualifications and scholarship eligibility for territory.
• Present to groups about admissions, financial aid, and Hood College offerings.
• Assist admitted students with housing, orientation, and follow-up.

Skills

Organizational skills

Collaborative

Communication

Public speaking

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Hood College in Frederick, MD seeks an Admission Counselor to recruit and enroll students for the fall intake. The role encompasses regional travel, high school visits, college fairs, and presenting Hood College's programs and financial aid options.

The position requires strong organizational and communication skills and a valid driver’s license, with a focus on meeting enrollment goals and supporting prospective students through the admissions process.