Admissions Counselor

Admissions Counselor

Job Summary

The Admissions Counselor is charged with the support and achievement of National University of Health Sciences enrollment targets while remaining consistent with the University’s mission and annual objectives of the admissions office. The Admissions Counselor will oversee a geographic recruitment territory and conduct activities to support the recruitment of academically qualified and diverse students. Additionally, the Admission Counselor will conduct large and small group presentations, visit colleges and universities, attend college and pre-health conferences/fairs, and represent NUHS on and off campus. Crucially, the Admission Counselor will communicate regularly with prospects and applicants and conduct admission interviews and shepherd applicants through the committee process. This position works with faculty, staff, alumni, health career advisors, and NUHS students and alums to achieve enrollment goals.

Responsibilities

• Provide informational materials and counseling services for prospective students and provide appropriate contact and follow-up.
• Assist students through all aspects of the admissions process including the collection, evaluation and distribution of documents and information related to their admissions file.
• Responsible for achieving recruitment goals for assigned territories.
• Primary responsibility for recruitment travel within assigned territory by representing the university at graduate and pre-health fairs and conducting on-site presentations for prospective students and/or advisors.
• Assist in the coordination of campus outreach and virtual events.
• Conduct individual campus visits tours for prospective students and their guests.
• Represent NUHS at health advisor association conferences and other functions as requested.
• Maintain communication with advisors at in-state and out-of-state feeder colleges and universities.
• Maintain and manage student files.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree.
• 1-2 years professional experience
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Public speaking ability.
• Possess and maintain a valid driver’s license and vehicle.

Salary:

$45,000

NUHS offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage. Additionally, the University provides Group Term Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability Insurance. Employees become eligible for a 403(b) retirement plan after just one month of employment and can enroll in a Flexible Spending Account (FSA) after one year. Paid Time Off (PTO) includes accruals for both vacation and sick time. For full details visit www.nuhs.edu/about-us/human-resources/employee-benefits/

To apply, please forward your resume to:
Email: awozniak@nuhs.edu
Fax: 630-889-6570 Attn: HR