Duties & Responsibilities -

Recruitment & Outreach -

• Empower and guide both domestic and international prospective students, applicants, parents, and secondary school guidance counselors with comprehensive insights into Illinois' offerings and admissions processes.
• Deliver timely and courteous counsel while ensuring a seamless journey toward becoming part of the Illinois community.
• Present the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign brand positively and appropriately in every interaction with students and staff, embodying its values and ethos.
• Engage and motivate prospective and admitted students to explore and enroll at Illinois by actively participating in on-campus programs and maintaining interactive communication through email, telephone, and correspondence.
• Captivate prospective students and families by presenting information about the University of Illinois through both in-person and virtual formats.
• Assist in organizing and executing campus resource fairs and similar activities during major visit events like New Student Registration, as well as supporting the implementation of regular campus visit events.
• Work alongside the Coordinator of Campus Visits to recruit, train, and empower our student team, ensuring they're ready to create exceptional visit experiences.
• Act as the primary point of contact for high schools and other organizations arranging group visits to our campus, ensuring a seamless and rewarding experience for all visitors.

Admissions Operations & Recruitment Support -

• Read and evaluate admissions applications, using your keen judgment to assess and compare them. Craft a holistic view of each applicant, gathering the info needed to make decisions that align with our campus's enrollment targets.
• Actively participate and contribute to relevant professional organizations, where your insights and passion will shape the future of our community.
• Assist with operational functions like transcript verification, course articulation, and admissions notifications, ensuring a seamless process that leaves a lasting impression on our applicants.
• Join various related projects and tasks as assigned, showcasing your versatility and contributing your expertise wherever needed.