Dual Enrollment: Dual Enrollment Admissions Counselor

Cedarville University; Ohio; On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established institution is seeking a passionate Dual Enrollment Admissions Counselor to connect high school students with educational opportunities. This full-time role involves managing inquiries, representing the university at various events, and assisting with marketing efforts. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills and a commitment to fostering relationships within the community. Join a mission-driven environment that values personal growth and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in students' lives. This position offers a chance to be part of a vibrant community dedicated to transforming lives through education.

Benefits

Christian Community

Growth Opportunities

Beautiful Campus

Global Outreach Mission Trips

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree preferred; excellent communication and emotional intelligence skills.
• Previous experience in higher education or student services preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage dual enrollment inquiries and applications from students and parents.
• Represent the university at events and maintain applicant records.

Skills

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

Public Speaking

Emotional Intelligence

Organizational Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Some College

Tools

Slate

Job description

Cedarville University, 251 N. Main St., Cedarville, Ohio, United States of America Req #167

Friday, March 7, 2025

Working at Cedarville University is more than a job, it's a calling. A call to help equip students to go into the world and do great things for the Kingdom. A call to use the gifts God has given you to make the most of every day. A call to work as unto the Lord. God is doing great things at Cedarville University and we are excited for you to be part of it.

When applying, please include a resume/CV and cover letter in PDF format. Additional documents will be requested if needed. Please do not submit documents that include dates of birth, social security numbers, or that require password access.

Cedarville University is seeking a Dual Enrollment Admissions Counselor who seeks new opportunities and relationships to connect high school students with the Dual Enrollment program. This is a full-time, exempt position that reports to the Executive Director of Dual Enrollment.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE POSITION:

• Represents Cedarville University with excellence, professionalism, and discretion in stewarding internal and external relationships.
• Effectively answers email and telephone inquiries from applicants and parents.
• Manages dual enrollment inbox, CCP inbox, and dual enrollment phone line.
• Represents Dual Enrollment as an exhibitor and/or speaker at CU Friday events, CCP events, homeschool conventions, and other Dual Enrollment promotional activities.
• Manages applications from inquiry to admission via all available media and Slate.
• Assists in homeschool convention travel and recruitment.
• Assists with marketing efforts as needed.
• Creates or approves copy and draft for marketing initiatives and website updates as needed.
• Maintains expert status on Ohio’s College Credit Plus program and adherence to Ohio law.
• Maintains meticulous applicant records in accordance with FERPA policies.
• Maintains a thorough and ongoing knowledge of Cedarville’s general education core and its implementation in various degree programs.
• Assists with enrollment events at Christian School Partnership schools.
• Assists with application completion for Christian School partnership applicants.
• Performs other duties as assigned by the Executive Director of Dual Enrollment.
• Travel for events up to 33% during recruitment season (Jan - July).

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s Degree preferred; some college required.
• Excellent verbal, written, and public speaking communication skills.
• Excellent human relations and emotional intelligence skills.
• Previous professional experience with teaching, academic advising, student service, higher education, or homeschool experience preferred; recent substantive interactions with high school administrators, students, and families; experience with government program rules.
• Affinity for working with and desire to serve high school and homeschool families.
• Ohio’s College Credit Plus program SME.
• Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Comfortable working in ambiguity and with pressures created by deadlines.
• Willing to travel for events year-round (25%).

We Offer an Exceptional Employee Experience:

• A commitment to Scripture that informs everything we do – transforming lives through excellent education and equipping students to stand for the Word of God and the Testimony of Jesus Christ. We are a mission-led, Christian institution with numerous opportunities for your growth and contributions.
• Meaningful Christian community and fellowship among students, faculty, and staff.
• A beautiful, well-maintained campus with modern facilities in the serene, family-oriented town of Cedarville, Ohio.
• Opportunities to foster growth through chapel and other university-sponsored events.
• Opportunities to share the gospel worldwide through Global Outreach mission trips.

Contact Information:

All official inquiries should be directed to Teresa Day, Director of Staffing Services. This position is subject to the University's verification of credentials and other information required by law and Cedarville University policies, including the completion of a criminal history investigation.

Cedarville University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.