Admissions Counselor

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJob Description: We are looking for an organized, eager, and engaging Admissions Counselor. This is a twelve-month position with primary objective for recruiting targeted students to Briar Cliff University in Sioux City, Iowa. The counselor will assist in developing and implementing appropriate strategies to meet individual and organized recruiting goals. This includes working with prospective students and their families about their college choice, promoting the University, and assisting in all related campus events.Job Duties:Recruit new studentsManage a recruiting territorySome recruiting travel along with evening and weekend work may be required High schoolsFairsCommunity CollegeSpecial EventsCoordinate inquiries and initiate the appropriate follow up for each studentWork with student from beginning to end of their enrollment process Assist in answering any questions that the student may haveConduct campus and virtual visitsConnect with faculty and staff that may be able to assistInitiates follow up and communication with student via call, text, and emailAssist with special recruiting projectsWork closely with support staffParticipate in Enrollment Management meetingsComplete weekly and monthly progress reportsRepresent the admissions office in a professional manner at and off campus eventsOther duties as assignedEducation and Experience:Bachelor’s degree from a four-year college or universityOne or two years related experience or trainingSales experience preferredQualifications:Computer Knowledge Efficient in Word and ExcelBasic typing and calculator skillsAbility to adhere to communicate effectively on a variety of platformsTime management and organizational skillsSelf-motivated with a positive attitudeAbility to work under pressure in a fast-paced environmentAbility to work and live within a Catholic Franciscan culture of acceptance and service to all