Admissions Recruiter: Travel, Open Houses & Outreach

Arcadia University; Glenside (PA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Arcadia University in Glenside, PA seeks an Admissions Counselor to recruit and yield both undergraduate and graduate students. You will travel to high schools, attend college fairs, and host on-campus open houses to build relationships and promote Arcadia programs.

The role requires strong communication, organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines while supporting financial aid processes and scholarship offers.

Qualifications

• Clear and timely information to stakeholders in compliance with laws that safeguard personal information.
• Professional written and verbal communication with diverse audiences.
• Able to present to large groups and engage varied audiences.
• Provide clear and timely information and answers to questions, following up as necessary.
• Empathize with others and understand diverse perspectives in different contexts.
• Organize tasks and manage workload to meet deadlines and goals.

Responsibilities

• Recruit undergraduate and graduate students within assigned territory.
• Attend on-campus events, high school visits, college fairs and information sessions.
• Review admissions applications for undergraduate populations as needed.
• Coordinate communications via phone, email and text to applicants and families.
• Assist with financial aid counseling and explain financing options.
• Collaborate with program directors and staff to support Enrollment Management objectives.

Skills

Communication

Customer Service

Project Management

Technology

Cultural Understanding

Emotional Intelligence

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Arcadia University in Glenside, PA seeks an Admissions Counselor to recruit and yield both undergraduate and graduate students. You will travel to high schools, attend college fairs, and host on-campus open houses to build relationships and promote Arcadia programs.

The role requires strong communication, organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines while supporting financial aid processes and scholarship offers.