Remote-Ready Regional Admissions Officer II (NYC)

University of Florida; Florida (OH); Hybrid; USD 63,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

State Retirement Plans

Paid Time Off

Tuition Assistance

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

Job summary

The University of Florida seeks an Admissions Officer II to advance recruitment in the New York City region, engaging students and families, and guiding them through the admissions process. You will manage territory strategies, build counselor partnerships, and promote UF across multiple pathways while coordinating events and reporting outcomes.

Ideal candidates have strong communication, public speaking, and relationship-building skills, with a track record in admissions or outreach.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in an appropriate area; or a bachelor's degree in an appropriate area and two years of relevant experience.
• Valid driver's license.
• Valid passport, or ability to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Serve as primary admissions representative for the New York City and Long Island area.
• Travel to high schools, state colleges, and regional fairs to promote UF and its admission pathways (UF Residential, UF Online, Innovation Academy, PaCE).
• Build and maintain relationships with high school counselors and college advisors.
• Meet with prospective students and families to guide them through the admissions process.
• Plan and execute recruitment events, yield initiatives, and territory travel logistics.
• Analyze recruitment data, trends, and visit outcomes to identify opportunities.
• Develop and implement a strategic territory plan aligned with enrollment goals.
• Maintain accurate records of student and school interactions.
• Prepare reports and provide updates and recommendations to admissions leadership.
• Deliver engaging in-person and virtual information sessions.
• Respond to admissions inquiries via phone, email, virtual platforms, and in person.
• Provide accurate, timely, and student-centered guidance.
• Serve as a knowledgeable and approachable UF ambassador.
• Participate in holistic review of freshman applications.
• Evaluate academic records, test scores, resumes, and personal statements.
• Assess admissibility in alignment with UF’s standards.
• Participate in training and professional development to stay current on admissions practices.
• Manage administrative responsibilities related to remote work and campus coordination.
• Perform other duties as assigned in support of Office of Admissions and Enrollment Management initiatives.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Public speaking

Interpersonal skills

Relationship building

Remote work independence

Travel readiness

Education

Master's degree

Bachelor's degree + 2 years experience

Job description

The University of Florida seeks an Admissions Officer II to advance recruitment in the New York City region, engaging students and families, and guiding them through the admissions process. You will manage territory strategies, build counselor partnerships, and promote UF across multiple pathways while coordinating events and reporting outcomes.

Ideal candidates have strong communication, public speaking, and relationship-building skills, with a track record in admissions or outreach.