Senior Admissions Counselor

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process. Senior Admissions Counselor Full Time Baltimore, MD, US 3 days ago Requisition ID: 1482 Salary Range: $43,000.00 To $45,000.00 Annually Title: Senior Admissions Counselor Full-time (Traditional Undergraduate - Athletic Liaison) FLSA: Exempt Reporting Relationships Position Reports to: Associate Vice President for Enrollment Management - Traditional Undergraduate Supervisory Responsibility: None Position Backup: Admissions Counselor BASIC FUNCTIONS The Senior Admission Counselor for Traditional Undergraduate supports the recruitment and enrollment of students. The Counselor performs duties related to the recruitment, admission, and enrollment of traditional undergraduate students. The Senior Admission Counselor for Traditional Undergraduate also serves as the Athletic Liaison supports the recruitment and enrollment of student-athletes. The Senior Admission Counselor plays a critical role in shaping the transfer recruitment strategy, leveraging data analysis, market research, and evidence-based practices to inform decisions. S/he serves as a representative of Notre Dame of Maryland University, promoting the institution's mission, values, and academic programs to prospective transfer students and external partners. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Coordinates daily operations for admissions initiatives, ensuring smooth executive and effective implementation. Fosters, builds, and maintains strong professional relationships with prospective students through in person meetings, phone consultations, email, and virtual sessions. Strategically utilizes resources to guide students through the enrollment funnel, from initial inquiry to successful deposit, driving enrollment growth. Recruits and advises prospective traditional undergraduate students about academic programs, and admission requirements. Evaluates complex admissions applications, transcripts, and other admission materials to determine admission eligibility. Creates, maintains, and ensures electronic admissions records are complete, accurate, and up to date via the CRM (Liaison's EMP). Communicates admission decisions to students. Collaborates with faculty, staff, athletics, and other departments to promote academic programs and services. Travels for recruitment events, fairs, info sessions, open houses, conferences, and others to promote the University and its programs (Weekends, holiday, and evening work are common and expected to meet the recruitment goals). Provides exceptional customer service, responding to inquiries and resolving concerns in a timely manner. Complete special assignments or duties as assigned and engages in institutional and/or office committees. Performs such similar, comparable, or related duties as assigned. ENHANCED FUNCTIONS Cross-functional team member providing mentorship and training to admission counselors, providing guidance on how to effectively use systems and provide support on how to effectively nurture students throughout the enrollment process. Works closely with faculty, athletic staff, and other departments to promote academic programs, develop recruitment strategies, and resolve student concerns. Provides expert enrollment advising to prospective students, guiding them through the enrollment process from initial inquiry to successful matriculation. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge: Bachelor's degree from an accredited University/College, Master's degree is preferred. Experience: 1-3 years of experience in a higher education setting (college/university), specifically in admissions and/or student recruitment. Demonstrated excellence and experience. Experience and knowledge with higher education technology platforms, i.e., CRM such as Liaison's EMP. Strong interpersonal skills and ability to deal effectively in a team environment. Strong organizational skills and an ability to prioritize and complete assignments within deadlines. Advanced verbal and written communication skills and the ability to present effectively to small and large groups. Ability to manage and coordinate assignments, working independently to meet deadlines. Ability to provide professional customer service. Skills/Aptitude: Excellent written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills. Computer and database literate, strong organizational and interpersonal skills as well as the ability to be self-motivator and work independently as well as with a team toward institutional goals is necessary. Ability to work as a member of the admissions team to implement enrollment strategies to meet established goals. Good driving record and valid driver's license. Positive attitude and temperament. Working Conditions: Normal office environment, travel, and some evening and weekend hours as required to meet the needs of prospective students. Attendance at weekend recruitment events is expected. Training Requirements: Preventing Exposure to Bloodborne Pathogens FERPA Title IX Hazard Communication Right to Know Active Shooter Mission Orientation Notre Dame of Maryland University does not discriminate in offering equal access to its educational programs and activities or with respect to employment terms and conditions on the basis of age, ancestry, color, creed, disability, gender, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or protected veteran's status. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policy: Greg FitzGerald, Chief of Staff, Notre Dame of Maryland University, 4701 North Charles Street, Baltimore, MD 21210, View phone number on click.appcast.io. For all other employment inquiries, please contact Human Resources at View phone number on click.appcast.io or View email address on click.appcast.io. Notre Dame of Maryland University is an EEO employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr