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Senior Admissions Counselor (Hybrid)

Northwestern Health Sciences University
Minneapolis, MN Full Time
POSTED ON 1/24/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/11/2025

Why NWHSU?

When you join NWHSU you're not simply doing a job, you're making a difference. You'll see passion for our mission, our work, and our future growth opportunities all around you. Culture is extremely important to us. We're a small enough organization that you'll get to know everyone, have a voice, make an impact, and feel the enthusiasm of everyone you work with. Yet we're large enough to offer exceptional benefits including a university contribution to our 403(b), generous PTO and a flexible environment. It's all part of our person-centered philosophy- and it's an ideal blend and a superb organization to expand your career.

What can you expect?

The person-centered approach we take to healthcare education and practice extends to our NWHSU team. That means :

  • Every role and individual contributes to our success. No matter what department you work in, you'll see passion for our work and respect for one another.
  • Belonging is important to us - we all bring different backgrounds, perspectives, and value to the organization. And that makes us stronger.
  • We're committed and engaged. You'll see that in every meeting, every discussion and everything we do. It shows and we're proud of it.
  • We don't simply say we have a team environment - we live it. Your ideas and suggestions matter. We listen to one another and when something makes sense, we do it.
  • We've still got that entrepreneurial spirit, even though we've been around for 80 years. And we like that.
  • We build in flexibility in roles whenever we can. We work in a hybrid environment. Each manager works with their team members to ensure there is a healthy work-life balance.
  • Your personal and professional work opportunities are important to us - we provide these benefits so you can continue to excel in your career.

Our goal? Preparing the next generation of healthcare professionals to deliver and advance healthcare.

Position Information :

Join the admissions team at Northwestern Health Sciences University as an Admissions Counselor where you will play a key role in helping people find a path towards something they are passionate about. You will build relationships with a high volume of prospective students, achieved via prompt and continued contact through multiple communication channels. This individual will also host webinars, conduct campus tours, travel as needed for recruitment, and will work closely with the admissions team and community partners to meet and exceed the University's enrollment goals.

Work Location : Bloomington, MN with flexibility to work 1-2 days per week remotely; must live local and be able to come to campus as needed.

Duties :

  • Counsel prospective students on academic programs, admissions requirements, student life, financial aid and scholarship information.
  • Work collaboratively with internal partners and alumni to continuously improve the pre-enrollment experience for prospective students.
  • Effectively manage day to day tasks in CRM (Salesforce / ERx).
  • Conduct campus tours.
  • Support on-campus and virtual admissions events.
  • Build relationships with school advisors, educators, and community partners.
  • Travel to schools for career fairs, professional fairs, and other events to represent the institution and its programs with accuracy and enthusiasm.
  • What you need to have?

  • Bachelor's degree in communications, psychology, health and wellness, or other related field, required.
  • 3 years of higher education admissions experience.
  • Experience with Salesforce is beneficial, but not required.
  • Demonstrates a positive, can-do attitude while working with urgency and effectively managing multiple tasks and time priorities.
  • Strong written and verbal communication and public speaking skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work some nights and weekends to support admission events.
  • Does this sound like the type of role you could excel in? Where your background and experience may contribute to the growth of our organization? A role where you can add your passion and enthusiasm, and make a difference? If you believe you have the education and experience to meet the qualifications for this role, we'd value talking to you. Non-traditional backgrounds are welcome.

    Hiring Range :

    Non-exempt - $23.49 - $29.37 per hour.

    The hiring rate is determined by a combination of education, related professional experience, and internal equity considerations and may exceed the posted range. NWHSU is committed to fair and equitable pay practices and does not base compensation decisions on gender or any other protected status.

    Our Benefits :

    NWHSU is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package to meet your current needs and anticipate your future needs. Our generous time away helps you enjoy a healthy work life rhythm.

  • Paid Time Off (earn 20 days per year)
  • Holiday (15 days)
  • 403(b) Plan
  • Medical, dental, vision
  • Discounted and free on-site clinic services for you and your family
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Short-term and long-term disability
  • Life insurance
  • EAP and other wellness benefits
  • Tuition Reimbursement for external programs
  • Tuition Reduction for internal programs (includes family members)
  • Employee discount at our campus store
  • On-site fitness center
  • NWHSU is a nonprofit organization and full-time employees may be eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) through the U.S. Department of Education. For further information please click on this .

    NWHSU Overview :

    Northwestern Health Sciences University (NWHSU) based in Bloomington, MN, has been a national leader in person-centered healthcare education for over 80 years. The University has more than 10,000 graduates throughout the U.S. and in 21 countries. For more information, please visit nwhealth.edu.

    We offer a diverse range of evidence-informed programs and experiences including : Doctor of Chiropractic, Doctor of Acupuncture, Chinese Medicine, Functional and Integrative Nutrition, and Integrative Care, and undergraduate offerings in massage therapy, health sciences, and allied health professions - medical laboratory science, medical laboratory technology, radiation therapy, and radiologic technology. We are a mission- and vision- driven university leading the way in person-centered care.

    How to Apply :

    Complete our online application and attach your cover letter and resume.

    If you have any questions submitting your application, please contact .

    Equal Opportunity Employer

    Northwestern Health Sciences University is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and is committed to creating an inclusive environment that values the diversity of its employees and does not discriminate against any employee or candidate. Further, NWHSU prohibits all forms of discrimination is any education program or activity that it operates. The Notice of Non-Discrimination is located on our website. Individuals may report concerns or questions about sex discrimination to the Title IX coordinator. Please refer to our for further information.

    Salary : $23 - $29

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