What are the responsibilities and job description for the Admissions Counselor position at A Hiring Company?
Company Description:
SUNY Maritime College located on a 55-acre scenic waterfront property on the outskirts of New York City on the Throggs Neck peninsula where the East River meets Long Island Sound. The campus blends the best of two worlds: a comfortable college-town feel with the greatest city in the world. An impressive view of the sound extends toward the North Atlantic, yet only a few miles away are Yankee Stadium and midtown Manhattan. SUNY Maritime offers an array of employment opportunities stemming from entry level to professional positions which encourage growth and development among its employees.
Job Description:
Position Responsibilities
- Represent the College in recruitment activities in a knowledgeable, friendly and effective manner
- Assist in all aspects of the campus visit program, including but not limited to daily campus tours, select on campus events and other special tours to provide the highest quality experience to prospective students and their families
- Attend all on campus events, including evening and weekends
- Effectively manage an assigned recruitment territory/cohort(s) and develop comprehensive plans for travel and outreach aligned with the institution's strategic priorities
- Conduct informative sessions (in person or virtual) to a variety of audiences
- Build strong relationships with prospective students and families, school counselors, community colleges, and community-based organizations
- Counsel and communicate with prospective students about academic programs offered, admissions requirement, educational funding, Regiment of Cadets and student life
- Read, evaluate and render admission decisions consistent with the college's mission, vision, and strategic priorities
- Respond to all inquiries and provide accurate information in a timely manner
- Provide office support by assisting in the execution of the communication plan, visiting with prospective students during campus visits and providing call support
- Maintain and manage confidential information and records in dealing with sensitive personal, academic and financial information
- Work closely with all campus constituents to enroll new students
- Perform other duties as assigned that are appropriate for the position
Salary : $48,000 - $52,000