Counselor - Evening/Night

Job Posting Title: Freshman Admission Counselor

Position Type: Professional / Unclassified

Department: LSUA SE - Enrollment - Admissions Operations

Work Location: LSU - Alexandria

Pay Grade: Professional

Job Description
Department: Admissions

Position Title: Freshman Admission Counselor

Supervisor: Director of Enrollment Management

Responsibilities

Process admission applications and determine admissibility for on-campus first-time freshman

Process admission applications and determine admissibility of online first-time freshman applicants

Review, analyze, and evaluate all transcripts, test scores and credit by examination

Finalize admission decisions and update institutional data after high school graduation

Counsel prospective on-campus students on admission requirements and processes

Maintain working knowledge of curricula for the benefit of aiding prospective students with selecting an academic program

Recruit prospective students at high schools/community events as needed

Assist with special events on campus as needed

Perform other tasks that may be assigned by the Director of Enrollment Management and/or the Associate Vice-Chancellor of Enrollment Management

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree required from an accredited institution of higher education

Demonstrated ability to communicate clearly, verbally, and in writing

Ability to travel, including overnight travel

Willingness to work outside of normal business hours, including evenings and weekends, as needed

Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment, while remaining organized

Demonstrated ability to represent the university with a positive and professional image

Ability to present information to audiences, both small and large

Experience working with a team to achieve goals

Hold a valid driver’s license and clear driving record

Posting Date
October 7, 2026

Additional Position Information
Background Check - An offer of employment is contingent on a satisfactory pre-employment background check.

Benefits

health, life, dental, and vision insurance

flexible spending accounts

retirement options

various leave options

paid holidays

wellness benefits

tuition exemption for qualified positions

training and development opportunities

employee discounts

and more!

Positions approved to work outside the State of Louisiana shall be employed through Louisiana State University’s partner, nextSource Workforce Solutions, for Employer of Record Services including but not limited to employment, benefits, payroll, and tax compliance. Positions employed through Employer of Record Services will be offered benefits and retirement as applicable through their provider and will not be eligible for State of Louisiana benefits and retirement.

LSUA is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

HCM Contact Information
Questions or concerns can be directed to the LSU Human Resources Management Office at View phone number on click.appcast.io or emailed View email address on click.appcast.io

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