What are the responsibilities and job description for the College Admissions Counselor position at Plaza College?
Job Overview
We are seeking dedicated and enthusiastic College Admission Counselors to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in guiding prospective students through the admission process, providing them with the necessary information and support to make informed decisions about their educational journey. This position requires strong communication skills, a passion for education, and the ability to engage effectively with students and their families.
Responsibilities
- Engage, counsel and enroll prospective applicants in alignment with admissions requirements.
- Assist applicants in navigating their educational options and career paths.
- Actively recruit students through various outreach initiatives, including high school visits, college fairs, and community events.
- Collaborate with faculty and staff to ensure a seamless transition for incoming students.
- Conduct campus tours and information sessions
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of university policies, procedures, and academic offerings to effectively assist students.
- Foster relationships with prospective students by providing exceptional customer service throughout the admission process.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in business or communications preferred.
- Proven experience working with students in an educational setting is highly desirable.
- Strong public speaking skills with the ability to engage diverse audiences effectively.
- Familiarity with recruiting strategies and best practices in higher education.
- Experience with academic advising is a plus.
- Excellent interpersonal skill, organizational skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
If you are passionate about education and eager to make a difference in the lives of students, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity as an Admission Counselor.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $50,000.00 - $55,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $50,000 - $55,000
