Graduate Admissions Recruiter & Program Advisor

The University of Tampa; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

FREE Tuition

Generous paid leave

Wellness initiatives

Health Reimbursement Account (100%)

Short & Long Term Disability Insurance

Job summary

The University of Tampa is seeking a Graduate Admissions Counselor to support admissions for its graduate programs. You will engage prospective students, conduct information sessions, and guide applicants through the enrollment process while maintaining accurate records.

Responsibilities include reviewing applications, following up with candidates, and collaborating with staff to meet enrollment goals. A professional, team-oriented attitude and strong communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Strong public relations and customer service skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office and web applications required.
• Professional and enthusiastic attitude.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Excellent writing and communication skills.
• Familiarity with Workday or willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the university liaison for interested and prospective students for various graduate programs.
• Provide strong follow up with students through heavy phone outreach and in person meetings.
• Market and recruit graduate programs to meet enrollment goals; advise on application procedures.
• Present program and university information to students in online and in-person sessions.
• Review applications for admission and ensure accuracy before submission.
• Manage all documentation required for applicants.
• Collaborate with operations staff to expedite processing and maintain electronic profiles.
• Assist leadership with growth of the incoming class quantity and academic profile.

Skills

Public relations

Customer service

Cultural sensitivity

Public speaking

Written communication

Time management

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

MS Office

Workday

Job description

The University of Tampa is seeking a Graduate Admissions Counselor to support admissions for its graduate programs. You will engage prospective students, conduct information sessions, and guide applicants through the enrollment process while maintaining accurate records.

Responsibilities include reviewing applications, following up with candidates, and collaborating with staff to meet enrollment goals. A professional, team-oriented attitude and strong communication skills are essential.