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Subject :New Admission Counselor Position at Southeast Missouri State University
Term Admission Counselor
Admissions Office
Full Time
Two-Year Term
The Southeast Missouri State University Office of Admissions applies a student-centered approach to its work with prospective students. The admissions program is integral to the University’s enrollment management efforts and is responsible for developing new student and transfer enrollment to meet institutional enrollment goals.
The successful candidate will become part of a highly motivated, energetic recruitment/admissions team. The position will provide leadership for the University’s new student recruitment initiatives.
Primary Responsibilities (within an assigned area/territory)
• Guides/manages recruitment process for new students
• Manages/maintains computer database of student records
• Performs tele-counseling and public speaking
• Plans special events
• Travels a minimum of 16 weeks annually
• Represents the University at on- and off-campus events at a minimum of 12 weekends annually
• Maintains a valid driver’s license
Required Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited institution of higher education (December 2019 graduates will be considered.)
• Strong evidence of computer skills including word processing, database and spreadsheet experience
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communications skills
• Ability to communicate ideas clearly and effectively to both large and small groups
• Ability to establish and maintain relationships with diverse populations
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Ability to travel extensively with or without accommodations and work alternate work schedules including evenings and weekends
• Ability to lift and carry 50 pounds of publications and display materials with or without accommodations
• Possess a valid state driver’s license
• Demonstrates innovative approaches in problem solving
• Exercises sound judgment
• Demonstrated experience and understanding of customer service
• Demonstrated commitment to a diverse work environment, including working with multi-cultural populations and an understanding of, and sensitivity to, issues affecting women and minorities
Application Deadline: To ensure full consideration, application materials must be received by November 13, 2019. The position will begin on January 2, 2020 and will remain open until filled.
To Apply: Complete the online application by clicking on the APPLY button at the top of the page. You will need to submit the following in order for your application materials to be complete.
• Letter of interest addressing all position qualifications
• Current resume
• Names and contact information of three professional references may be asked for at a later date, if not submitted
Visit semo.edu/hr and click on Staff Employment
Brooke Lockhart
Assistant Director of Admissions
T 573.651.2957 / M 573.275.4409
[email protected] |
