STEM Admissions Counselor I

Florida Polytechnic University; Lakeland (FL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid time off

Sick leave

Employee assistance program

Retirement options

Job summary

Florida Polytechnic University in Lakeland, FL, invites applications for an Admissions Counselor I. This role involves recruiting undergraduate and graduate students, managing digital outreach, and presenting the university to diverse audiences across the country.

The position requires strong communication, data analysis, and travel. It is a full-time, on-site role located in the Lakeland area, with a salary in the stated range and a commitment to equal opportunity employment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and one year of appropriate experience, or a high school diploma and five years of appropriate experience.
• In lieu of a degree, we may consider any appropriate combination of relevant education, experience, and/or certifications.

Responsibilities

• Represent the University virtually, on websites, blogs, email, and in person at on- and off-campus venues to prospective students and counselors.
• Develop relationships with prospects and families, counsel on admissions, majors, and affordability.
• Conduct counseling for high-ability and diverse populations and review applications for admission decisions.
• Plan campus events to recruit targeted applicants and develop outreach programs for underrepresented groups.
• Communicate with high school and independent counselors via email, print, and other media; deliver on-campus events.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Writing skills

Public speaking

Social media

Travel ability

Education

Bachelor's degree

Relevant experience accepted

Tools

CRM software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Florida Polytechnic University in Lakeland, FL, invites applications for an Admissions Counselor I. This role involves recruiting undergraduate and graduate students, managing digital outreach, and presenting the university to diverse audiences across the country.

The position requires strong communication, data analysis, and travel. It is a full-time, on-site role located in the Lakeland area, with a salary in the stated range and a commitment to equal opportunity employment.