Remote Regional Admissions Counselor | Twin Cities Recruiter

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Marshall (MN); Hybrid; USD 48,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Low-cost medical and dental insurance

Employer-paid life insurance

Short- and long-term disability

Pre-tax healthcare and dependent care

12 paid holidays

Generous vacation and sick time

Six weeks of Paid Parental Leave

Pension Plan

457(b) and 403(b) retirement accounts

Tuition waivers for you and dependents

Job summary

Southwest Minnesota State University is seeking a Regional Admissions Counselor to recruit prospective students in the Minneapolis/St. Paul area from an assigned market. The role requires extensive day-time travel within the territory and occasional campus trainings.

Residence in the Twin Cities area is preferred, with telework option available for certain activities. A bachelor’s degree and strong communication skills are required, along with a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree plus one year of professional experience in a related field or two years of professional experience or an equivalent combination of post-secondary training, education and/or professional experience.
• Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills
• Public presentation skills
• Valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Recruit prospective students through management of an assigned market recruitment area.
• Conduct high school visits, career fairs, community presentations, special events, and assist in outreach activities.
• Extensive day-time travel within the assigned territory is required.
• Residence in the Minneapolis/St. Paul area with occasional travel to the campus for trainings and events as needed.

Skills

Oral communication

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Public presentation

Driver's license

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher

Tools

Slate CRM

Job description

Southwest Minnesota State University is seeking a Regional Admissions Counselor to recruit prospective students in the Minneapolis/St. Paul area from an assigned market. The role requires extensive day-time travel within the territory and occasional campus trainings.

Residence in the Twin Cities area is preferred, with telework option available for certain activities. A bachelor’s degree and strong communication skills are required, along with a valid driver’s license.