Admission Counselor - MSUAASF Range B

Working Title

Admission Counselor - MSUAASF Range B

Southwest Minnesota State University

MSUAASF Range B

Marshall

Non Job Exempt

Full time

Unclassified
- Unlimited Academic

$47,788.00 - $78,458.00

This position is responsible for the recruitment and enrollment of new students to Southwest Minnesota State University. Admissions Counselors are responsible for participating in activities and tasks that result in moving students through the enrollment funnel. The enrollment funnel includes the following critical processes:
Prospect Generation, Inquiry Management, Application Development, and Admission to Enrollment. The primary objective is to meet or exceed enrollment goals established by the administration.

• Bachelor’s degree plus one year of professional experience in a related field or two years of professional experience or an equivalent combination of post‑secondary training, education and/or professional experience.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively in oral, written, and interpersonal settings.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively organize, prioritize, and manage multiple tasks, deadlines, and responsibilities in a fast‑paced environment.
• Proven ability to prepare and deliver effective public presentations.
• Possession of a valid driver’s license.

• Experience of working with Customer Relationship Management (CRM) tool, preferably Slate.
• Knowledge and understanding of higher education systems.
• Experience working in admissions and with prospective college students.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to write and speak fluently in Spanish.

Monday
- Friday; 8:00 a.m.

- 4:30 p.m.

No

At Minnesota State, we have a benefits package that includes 11 paid holidays, vacation time, sick time, six weeks of paid parental leave, low‑cost medical and dental insurance with low deductibles, a pension plan, 457(b) and 403(b) retirement plans, pre‑tax medical and dental expense accounts (with roll‑over option), dependent care accounts, employer‑paid life insurance, short and long‑term disability, professional development, and a tuition waiver program for employees and their dependents.

We promote the health and well‑being of our employees and take work/life balance seriously.

07-20-2026

06-03-2026

07-20-2026

Southwest Minnesota State University is a member of the Minnesota State system and is an equal‑opportunity educator and employer. SMSU is committed to equal employment opportunities for all applicants and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. SMSU does not tolerate discrimination or harassment of any kind. Women, diverse populations and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Applicants must be able to lawfully accept employment in the United States. Requests for reasonable accommodation of a disability during the application and/or interview process should be made to the affirmative action office, 507‑537‑6208. For TTY communications, contact Minnesota Relay Service at  This vacancy notice is available in alternative format upon request.