Admissions Advisor

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Position Title: Admissions Advisor

Job Category: Academic Staff

Employment Type: Regular

Job Profile: Admissions and Recruitment Coordinator II

The Admissions Counselor at the University of Wisconsin Oshkoshplays a pivotal role in undergraduate recruitment. This position is responsible for executing strategic outreach initiatives designed to attract, engage, and enroll a talented student body that reflects the breadth of perspectives, experiences, and backgroundsfound across Wisconsin and beyond.

Counselors are expected to actively foster access and opportunity for all students, including those from historically underserved orunderrepresented communities. The counselor will build relationships with prospective students and their families,represent UW Oshkosh at events on and off campus, and support institutional enrollment goals through personalized counseling,data-informed outreach, and collaborative planning.

This position involves extensive travel during the fall semester,including overnight and occasional weekend commitments, as itrepresents the university across Wisconsin and beyond. Springtravel is also required, though to a lesser extent, and supportscontinued engagement and yield efforts.

• Manage and implement recruitment strategies within an assigned geographic territory.
• Represent UW Oshkosh at high schools, community colleges, college fairs, and other outreach events.
• Lead on-campus and virtual information sessions, open houses, and workshops.
• Cultivate strong relationships with school counselors, community leaders, and influencers.
• Serve as the primary contact for students and families from your territory.

• Advise prospective students and families on admissionspolicies, academic offerings, financial aid, and student life.
• Evaluate freshman and transfer applications through holisticreview.
• Provide guidance on transfer credit, residency, and re-admission processes.
• Respond to inquiries promptly via phone, email, and virtualplatforms.

• Assist in planning and executing recruitment and yield events, both in-person and virtual.
• Contribute to marketing efforts through social media and other digital platforms to engage prospective students.

• Utilize CRM reports and dashboards and Enrollment IQ to manageand analyze territory data.
• Track engagement trends to optimize outreach and recruitment strategies.
• Audit and maintain student records; assess recruitmenteffectiveness based on established goals.
• Use data to personalize communication and outreach to prioritystudent groups.

• Participate in ongoing professional development and training.
• Serve on departmental and university committees, as assigned.
• Maintain accurate records and contribute to continuous improvement in admissions operations.

• Counsels prospective and admitted students on educationalplanning and career opportunities
• Engages in extensive outreach and recruitment events, representing the university to prospective students
• Identifies, promotes, and maintains internal and external partnerships focusing on outreach, recruitment, and admission
• Delivers directed admissions program messaging to internal and external audiences
• Creates targeted communication plans and materials based on established goals
• Evaluates program effectiveness and provides recommendations for improvement
• Schedules logistics and secures resources for events to promote the Institution
• Identifies opportunities for and develops admissions and outreach events
• Reviews…