Admissions Counselor. College of Arts & Sciences, Hybrid
University of CincinnatiAbout the role
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You are invited to submit an application to be considered for a position with more than one opening. The number of positions varies depending on the needs of the department.
Founded in 1819, the University of Cincinnati ranks among the nation’s best urban public research universities. Home to more than 50,000 students, 11,000 faculty and staff and 340,000 alumni, UC combines a Top 35 public research university with a physical setting The New York Times calls “the most ambitious campus design program in the country.”
With the launch of Next Lives Here, the Cincinnati Innovation District, a $100 million JobsOhio investment, nine straight years of record enrollment, worldwide leadership in cooperative education, a dynamic academic health center and entry into the Big 12 Conference, UC’s momentum has never been stronger. UC’s annual budget tops $1.65 billion and its endowment totals $1.8 billion. The University’s overall regional economic impact exceeds $10.6 billion, paving the way for the future of Cincinnati.
About The College of Arts and Science
The College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Cincinnati is hiring an Admissions Counselor to work in the Arts and Sciences Academic Services office.
Only those candidates who submit a cover letter and a resume will be considered for these positions.
Job Overview
Counsel prospective students as they navigate the college application and decision process and serve as a representative of the College of Arts and Sciences at recruitment events, campus visits, and on-campus events.
The Admissions Counselor will collaborate with other members of the team to recruit and connect with prospective students who will be first-year, first-time undergraduate students and transfer students. This position will create, plan, and execute small and large-scale recruitment events for A&S, as well as conduct visits at high schools and attend recruitment fairs. The Admissions Counselor will interact and collaborate with faculty & staff members from other A &S and University offices who support the office’s initiatives: Advising, Office of Engagement, Facilities, UC Central Admissions & Enrollment Management, etc. This position will serve as a liaison to the A&S Student Ambassador organization and the Transfer Student Organization.
Essential Functions
• Regularly conduct presentations related to the recruitment and admission of students to the university and college to prospective students and their families
• Travel off-campus to high schools and community colleges during key time periods for recruitment
• Work evenings, weekends and beyond a traditional work week, as needed, to effectively perform responsibilities
• Use a Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system to maintain records and prepare reports as required; generate reports
• Maintain and use information about students to advise and encourage students from prospect through application and enrollment.
• Implement and explain university admissions policies.
• May
coordinate specialized programming such as on-campus and off-campus events, student tour guides, tele-counseling, campus visits, outreach and access, website, social media, transfer, communications and marketing, regional campus referrals and assist in analyzing and interpreting data for future planning and evaluation.
• Perform related duties based on departmental need.
• This position offers a hybrid work schedule for those with a residence within OH/IN/KY. Residence must be within the Cincinnati Tri-State area within reasonable distance to UC Main Campus to have ability to report to campus as required. Remote work arrangements are subject to change in accordance with university polic
ies.
Required Education
Bachelor’s Degree
Required Trainings/Certifications
- Valid driver’s license with an acceptable record.
- Some positions may require a valid passport.
Physical Requirements/Work Environment
- Office environment/no specific unusual physical or environmental demands.
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