Regional Admissions Adviser

Department

2609 - Admissions

• Bachelor’s Degree or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience.
• A minimum of one (1) year’s experience recruiting students for educational opportunities.
• Ability to travel extensively (in and out of state) throughout the academic year, primarily in southwestern Michigan.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and driving record acceptable to the University by the University’s insurance carrier.
• Ability to work extended hours.
• Excellent organizational and analytical skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with others.

• Master’s Degree.

Unless otherwise required by an applicable collective bargaining agreement, all minimum, additional and desired qualifications are preferred, but qualifications, degrees, and/or experience deemed comparable and/or equivalent by Oakland University in its sole and exclusive discretion may be considered.

This is a remote position based in Traverse City, Michigan or the surrounding area. The employee must have a home office space in Traverse City or the surrounding area, with reliable, high‑speed internet and telephone access. A laptop, printer and basic office supplies will be provided; the employee will need to furnish other office space needs beyond these items. OU will provide a rental vehicle during peak recruitment travel periods.

Mileage will be given when personal vehicle usage is necessary outside of the peak recruitment season, when a rental is not provided.

Ensure that prospective students are recruited, admitted, and oriented to the university and assist in the facilitation of recruitment, yield, and transition programs.

01/28/2026