Admissions Representative (Temporary) - Emmanuel College

Emmanuel College; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Emmanuel College in Boston is seeking an Admissions Representative to work with the undergraduate admissions team to recruit qualified students and meet enrollment goals. This temporary role runs from October 1 to December 1, 2026, with a possible extension depending on need.

You will recruit domestic first-year students through high school visits, college fairs, and programs, interview prospects by various means, participate in Open Houses and campus tours, and assist with initial application

Qualifications

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Confident presenter with ability to interview prospective students.
• Ability to work independently and learn Emmanuel College's mission.

Responsibilities

• Recruit domestic first-year students through high school visits, college fairs and other programs (extensive travel).
• Communicate with and interview prospective students via email, phone, or video chat to encourage applications.
• Participate in on-campus and virtual admissions programs, including tours, information sessions, and Open House events.
• May perform initial application review as needed.

Skills

Communication

Public speaking

Interviews

Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Emmanuel College-a Catholic, coeducational, residential, liberal arts and sciences college in Boston-has been educating critical thinkers, ethical decision makers and community leaders since 1919. Situated in Boston's Fenway neighborhood within the Longwood Medical and Academic Area, Emmanuel's 17-acre campus is home to nearly 2,000 undergraduate and graduate students. The College provides boundless opportunities for students to expand their worldview through rigorous coursework, significant internship and career opportunities throughout the Boston area and beyond, collaborations with distinguished and dedicated faculty, and participation in a dynamic campus community. Emmanuel's more than 70 programs in the arts, humanities, education, natural sciences, business and nursingfoster spirited discourse and substantive learning experiences that honor the College's commitment to educate the whole person and prepare students to emerge as tomorrow's leaders. For more information, visit www.emmanuel.edu.

Job Description:

We are seeking a talented and enthusiastic Admissions Representative who is ready to collaborate with the undergraduate admissions team and help to recruit qualified students to Emmanuel College to meet the enrollment goals, and to support the mission, of Emmanuel College. This position is temporary with a start date of October1stand anticipated end date of December 1st. Contract could be extended depending on need but is not guaranteed beyond December 1, 2026.

Essential responsibilities will include:

• Recruit domestic first-year students through attendance at high school visits, college fairs and other programs (extensive travel necessary).
• Responsible for communicating with, and interviewing, prospective students in-person, via email, phone, or video chat, to encourage them to apply to Emmanuel College.
• Participate in on-campus and virtual admissions programming, including launching and concluding tours, giving information sessions, and assisting with campus wide events such as Open House programs. (some weekend commitments)
• May also complete initial application review as needed.

This position includes extensive travel by car and overnight stays in hotels and may also include national travel for extended periods of time.

Requirements:

Our ideal candidate will possess strong verbal and written skills, be a confident presenter, demonstrate strong attention to detail, and be able to work well independently. Ideal candidates will also be able to learn information about Emmanuel College quickly and be able to demonstrate an understanding of, and commitment to, the College's mission and the value of Catholic higher education.

Bachelor's degree required. Driver's license with clean driving history required.

Additional Information:

Emmanuel College values a welcoming and supportive community for all. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply and are committed to fair and equitable hiring practices based on qualifications and experience.

The posted salary range reflects the good-faith compensation estimate for this position. The actual pay offered will be based on the candidate's skills, qualifications, experience, and internal equity factors. $3,500 per month.