Senior Admissions Counselor - Minnesota Recruitment

University of Minnesota

Minnesota

On-site

USD 50,000 - 55,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

The University of Minnesota is seeking a Senior Admissions Counselor to serve as a key contact for prospective students in Minnesota. This 100% full-time, on-campus role will represent the university to students, families, high school officials, and partners, with occasional remote work allowed.

The position requires evenings/weekends as needed and involves outreach across geographic locations, including transfer and international students.

Qualifications

BA/BS degree plus at least two years of relevant experience, or master's degree.
Commitment to inclusive and welcoming university community.
Valid driver’s license; ability to travel regionally or nationally for extended periods.
Evenings and weekends availability as needed.
Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills.
Excellent written and oral communication skills, including public speaking.

Responsibilities

Counseling, Advising, and customer service responsibilities representing the University to prospective students and families (30%).
Recruitment and outreach activities targeting Minnesota, including college fairs and high school visits (20%).
Partnerships and relationship management with high school counselors and other officials (20%).
Visits and events participation, on-campus information sessions, and guidance through enrollment process (20%).
Application review for admission decisions and counseling purposes (10%).