Traveling Admissions Counselor

Mississippi University for Women; Columbus (MS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Mississippi University for Women in Columbus, MS seeks a recruiter to market the University to prospective students across a defined territory. The role involves extensive travel to high schools and community colleges, presenting information about admissions, and representing the University at fairs.

You will guide applicants through the admissions process and maintain timely communications throughout the cycle.

Qualifications

• Education & Experience: Bachelor’s degree from four-year college or university preferred.
• One to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Other Skills & Abilities: Valid driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Maintains travel calendar for the recruitment territory.
• Travels to in-state and out-of-state high schools and community colleges to inform prospective students about the University.
• Represents the University at job and college fairs.
• Presents presentations to prospective students, families, counselors, and groups about the University and admissions.
• Assists prospective students in the admissions process.
• Makes calls to prospective students regarding the University and admissions events.
• Assists in coordinating special events and attends related functions.
• Maintains records regarding prospective students for weekly reporting.
• Gives campus tours to prospective students and families.
• Keeps continual correspondence with prospective students about the University and admissions.

Skills

Valid driver's license

Education

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Job description

Mississippi University for Women in Columbus, MS seeks a recruiter to market the University to prospective students across a defined territory. The role involves extensive travel to high schools and community colleges, presenting information about admissions, and representing the University at fairs.

You will guide applicants through the admissions process and maintain timely communications throughout the cycle.