Freshman Admissions Counselor: Recruit and Guide Prospects

Robert Morris University; Moon Township (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Robert Morris University seeks a Freshman Admissions Counselor to drive undergraduate recruitment within a defined geographic territory, coordinating high school visits, college fairs, and campus events. You will review applications, evaluate credentials, and counsel prospective students and families on admissions and financial aid options, while explaining policies via calls, emails, and appointments.

Travel frequently, including evenings and weekends, and use Slate and Banner to manage

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; admissions or enrollment management experience preferred.
• Strong communication and presentation skills for diverse audiences.
• Ability to manage multiple recruitment events and travel schedules.

Responsibilities

• Manage undergraduate recruitment within a defined geographic territory, including high school visits and college fairs.
• Review admission applications, evaluate credentials, and make admission decisions.
• Counsel prospective students and families on admissions and financial aid options.
• Explain admissions policies and procedures to students, parents, and school counselors via calls, emails, and appointments.
• Support on- and off-campus recruiting events and student visit programs.

Skills

Public speaking

Event planning

Student counseling

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Slate

Banner

Job description

Robert Morris University seeks a Freshman Admissions Counselor to drive undergraduate recruitment within a defined geographic territory, coordinating high school visits, college fairs, and campus events. You will review applications, evaluate credentials, and counsel prospective students and families on admissions and financial aid options, while explaining policies via calls, emails, and appointments.

Travel frequently, including evenings and weekends, and use Slate and Banner to manage