Admissions Counselor

Job Title:

Admissions Counselor
Classification:
Exempt

Reports to:

Director of Admissions
Salary Range: $42,000 - $45,000 annually

North Central University is a dynamic Christian learning community educating students for lives of service throughout society, the marketplace, and the church. In keeping with its Pentecostal heritage and mission, NCU models and expects excellence in both academic practice and Christian faith.

The Admissions Counselor recruits and coordinates university efforts toenrollqualified new students andassistsin coordinating student services efforts throughout the campus.

• Travel torepresentthe University atHigh Schools, Churches,College Fairs,AGYouth
  
  Conventions, and other youth events
• Assistin the strategic selections of which fairs, conventions, and other events to attend
• Visit church youth groups and youth retreats to meet with prospective students
• Develop relationships with guidance counselors,youth pastors, youth leaders, and other key figures who play a role in influencing potential students on their choice of school.
• Assistin training and equipping students who travel and represent the University through our office
• Make individual appointments to visit the prospective students and their families while traveling in their area
• Provide preparing for college and financial aid presentations at high schools and churches
• Represent the admissions office when outside groups use our facilities

• Coordinate and manage your communication plan for each student
• Meet weekly goals for call, email,text,and visit numbers
• Communicate with new self-initiated inquiries, follow up with recent visitors, call and email students who havesubmittedan application or any application documents
• Build relationships with admitted, deposited, and enrolled students
• Walk throughfinancialaidawarding conversations with each student and their family
• Develop a relationship with the Registrar, Financial Aid, Student Accounts, and Housing Offices to ensure there is an efficient flow of information about the students’entire registration process to serve our students effectively
• Call applicants who have been in “Application Started” or “Application Submitted” stagestodetermineif they will be completing their application andassistthem with anything that will help them complete it
• Providefinancialcounseling and followupduringmove in day andwelcomeweek
• During specific seasonsadmissionscounselors are expected to work a late nighteach week

• Host visiting students and families for individual campus visits by answering questionsregardingacademics, campus life, spiritual life, financial aid, the opportunities of living in Minneapolis and any other area guests would like to discuss
• Working with the Campus Visit Coordinator, you should helpfacilitateopportunities for the prospective student to attend chapel, classes, the cafeteria, meet with a professor or coach, audition for a music scholarship, orparticipatein other special interests a student has
• Represent NCU in a professional and friendly manner
• Be available for unplanned “walk-in” campus visitor
• Be aware of events on campus and in our community that canbenefitour guests.
• Correspond using phone, e-mail, and Facebook with accepted applicants prior to their arrival on campusregardingclass registration,housing and financial aid.
• Assist with Friday Preview Days,NCUDays,and other…