Admissions Counselor

Job Type

Full-time

Thomas College, located in beautiful Waterville, Maine, is defining what it means to be the College of the Future. With a strong commitment to innovation, career readiness, and community partnerships, Thomas College is consistently ranked by U.S. News & World Report as one of Maine’s top colleges for social mobility. Our distinctive Guaranteed Job Program, accelerated undergraduate degrees, and flexible graduate programs empower students to advance faster in business, entrepreneurship, education, technology, applied STEM, and arts & science fields.

At Thomas, belonging isn’t a buzzword; it’s a promise. We create a supportive, welcoming environment where every student is seen, valued, and prepared to thrive in a rapidly changing world. For more information visit Thomas.edu.

• Recruit new undergraduate students to Thomas College.
• Travel extensively throughout New England and other states from September through November, with additional travel in March through May.
• Represent Thomas College at high school visits and college fairs.
• Build relationships with prospective students and their families.
• Deliver presentations about the College.
• Process application materials and review applications for admission decisions.
• Attend recruitment events, fairs, and sending schools.
• Collaborate with other Thomas College departments such as Student Financial Services, Marketing and Athletics.

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Strong written and communication skills.
• Enthusiastic, positive, and student-centered mindset.
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds and stand up to five hours.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Familiarity with Slate CRM preferred.

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• 6% 403(b) matching plan
• Paid vacation
• Paid sick leave
• Thirteen paid holidays
• On-site gym
• Meal discounts and free tuition for employees, spouse and dependent children.

Interested applicants should submit a cover letter, resume, and names of three professional references. Please include an email address on your application materials.

Thomas College is an equal opportunity employer. Thomas College's mission is to prepare students for success in their personal and professional lives, and for leadership and service in their communities.