First-Year Admissions Counselor

Florida State University; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Florida State University seeks an Admissions Counselor in Tallahassee to evaluate first-year applications, plan recruitment activities, and represent the university to prospective students, families, and counselors. The role involves extensive travel and collaboration with multiple enrollment units.

Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree (or equivalent experience) and strong communication, organizational, and teamwork skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks in a deadline-driven

Qualifications

• A Bachelor's degree and one year of experience; or a high school diploma or equivalent and five years of experience.
• A valid State of Florida or Georgia Driver's License or the ability to obtain prior to hire.

Responsibilities

• Represents the University to prospective students, parents, and counselors.
• Assists in the coordination and management of the application review process for first-year students.
• Counsels prospective students and their families at events and in conversations.
• Extensive travel throughout Florida and out of state is required.
• Assists in reviewing policies and procedures and sharing recommendations with leadership.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Teamwork

Communication skills

Public speaking

Education

Bachelor's degree

High school diploma + five years experience

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Outlook

Job description

Florida State University seeks an Admissions Counselor in Tallahassee to evaluate first-year applications, plan recruitment activities, and represent the university to prospective students, families, and counselors. The role involves extensive travel and collaboration with multiple enrollment units.

Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree (or equivalent experience) and strong communication, organizational, and teamwork skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks in a deadline-driven