Admissions Counselor

Title: Senior Admissions Counselor

VP Area: Provost - UMW

Department: Admissions

Campus Location: Main Campus

Advertised Range: $46,123

Job Summary/Basic Functions

The admissions counselor will successfully manage a regional territory to support new student enrollment goals. They will establish a multi-faceted territory recruitment plan which will include significant travel to high schools and college fairs, planning and execution of regional events, application review, decision recommendations, and personal follow up and relationship-building with constituents within the territory. As an admissions team member, the admissions counselor will assist in the execution of on and off campus events, in addition to the performance of daily operational tasks including but not limited to group information sessions, individual admission counseling appointments, interviews, and special projects as requested.

Required Experience:

Prior experience in a liberal arts and sciences environment.

Additional Considerations:

KSAs
Experience with social media to promote the university and engagement prospective students.


Admissions recruitment experience in a similar higher education environment. Experience with the University of Mary Washington. Experience utilizing Banner and Slate. Experience managing social media accounts for professional use. Spanish language skills preferred.

The University of Mary Washington is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating and supporting a diverse and inclusive work and educational community that is free of all forms of discrimination. This institution does not tolerate discrimination or harassment on the basis of age, color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, parental status, political affiliation, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation or veteran status. We promote access, inclusion and diversity for all students, faculty, staff, constituents and programs, believing that these qualities are foundational components of an outstanding education in keeping with our mission. The university is interested in candidates whose experience and qualifications support an ongoing commitment to this core quality.