Admissions Counselor

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Augusta University is Georgia's innovation center for education and health care, training the next generation of innovators, leaders, and healthcare providers in classrooms and clinics on four campuses in Augusta and locations across the state. More than 10,500 students choose Augusta for educational opportunities at the center of Georgia's cybersecurity hub and experiential learning that blends arts and application, humanities, and the health sciences.

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Location

Augusta University

Our Health Sciences Campus: 1120 15th Street, Augusta, GA 30912

Our Summerville Campus: 2500 Walton Way, Augusta, GA 30904

College/Department Information

At Augusta University, you notice your life changing from day one.

You discover classes that challenge you, meet faculty members who inspire you, and dive into work that fulfills you. You make friends from around the city, the country, and the world. And thanks to all those hands-on, real world opportunities that we're known for, you grow more skillful, knowledgeable, curious, and confident every day.

Job Summary

Admissions Counselors represent Augusta University at programs and events on and off campus to recruit new undergraduate students to AU. They coordinate recruitment-based projects and activities and serve as territory managers for an assigned geographic territory to enroll a set target of new students each semester. Excellence in customer service is expected for all interactions with prospective students, families, and community agencies.

This position requires extensive travel within an assigned territory to provide institutional and admissions information to prospective and newly admitted students. Evening and weekend work is required.

Responsibilities

The responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Territory Management

Develop and execute recruitment strategies to meet first-year student admission funnel and overall enrollment goals from an assigned geographic territory. Analyze historical target population student data to develop recruitment initiatives and assess effectiveness.

Recruitment Events

Represent AU at on- and off-campus events and programs, providing institutional and admission information to recruit students to attend AU. Facilitate daily campus information sessions and campus tours.

Communication

Communicate with prospective students, families, and community agencies through in - person and virtual appointments, telephone calls, and emails. Participate in extensive outreach to students both in the assigned territory and holistically to drive student action and meet enrollment goals.

Special Populations

Assist with the recruitment of dual enrollment,…