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Admissions Counselor - Temporary

Employer
Montclair State University
Location
Montclair, NJ

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Administrative Jobs
Institutional & Business Affairs, Admissions & Enrollment
Employment Type
Full Time
Institution Type
Four-Year Institution

Job Details

Posting DateJuly 10, 2019 Position TitleAdmissions Counselor - Temporary Vacancy #TEMP-071019 Department Student Development and Campus Life ProgramUndergraduate Admissions Division Student Development and Campus Life Job Description

Under the supervision of the Associate Director of Undergraduate Admissions, the Admissions Counselor will recruit first-year students to the University. They will participate in all aspects of recruitment, admission and enrollment and are responsible for the admission and enrollment of the freshman class. This is a temporary, hourly, benefits exempt position from August 1 - October 31.

• Attends high school visits and college fairs in Middlesex, Monmouth, Somerset and Mercer counties.
• Delivers interactive presentations to diverse audiences at high school visits, campus tours, and Open House programs.
• Regularly meets with "Walk-In" visitors to the Undergraduate Admissions office.
• Advises prospective students, families and school counselors on application and enrollment processes, scholarships, academic offerings and co-curricular opportunities.
• Regularly communicates with interested parties via a variety of communication channels, including phone and e-mail.
• Assists with the execution of Undergraduate Admissions events, including but not limited to Open House, Accepted Student Day, Scholar Dinner, Counselor Workshop, and the Hispanic Student College Institute.
• Utilizes Slate to manage territory, analyze data, review and decision applications, and execute recruitment campaigns.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Management retains the right to add or change job duties at any time.

Qualifications & Requirements

Required:
• Bachelor's Degree
• Strong interpersonal communication and public speaking skills
• Must have schedule flexibility and be available for evening and weekend programming
• A valid driver's license and full-time access to reliable transportation
• Candidates must have the ability to work both independently
• Must be able to load and transport admissions materials weighing up to 30 pounds.

Preferred:

• Experience with Slate and/or Banner

Salary Range

Commensurate With Experience

Anticipated Start DateAugust 1, 2019 Send cover letter and resume to
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Organization

Montclair State University was founded in 1908 as the New Jersey State Normal School in Montclair. Today, it is the second largest university in New Jersey and a leading institution of higher education ranked among the top 200 national universities in the country by U.S. News & World Report. Designated a Research Doctoral University by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education, the University’s ten colleges and schools offer more than 300 majors, minors, concentrations and certificate programs at the bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral levels to a total of 21,000 students. Situated on a beautiful, 252-acre suburban campus just 12 miles from New York City, Montclair State University delivers the instructional and research resources of a large public university in a supportive, sophisticated, and diverse academic environment.

The dynamic diversity of the University’s community has been acknowledged by the U.S. Department of Education through its recognition of Montclair State as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI), and by Diverse: Issues in Higher Education as a “Top Degree Producer” among institutions that confer the most degrees to minority students, and its long tradition of civic engagement has been recognized by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching with its Community Engaged Campus designation.

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Company info
Telephone
973-655-5293
Location
1 Normal Avenue
Montclair
NJ
07024
US

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