Admissions Counselor – Main Campus

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Every day, our team of passionate professionals embraces a culture that celebrates bold ideas, supports individual growth, and puts our students at the heart of everything we do.

For more than 130 years, Post University has been dedicated to student success, serving thousands of learners across our online, main campus, undergraduate, and graduate programs. We value diverse experiences and perspectives and seek individuals who are passionate about contributing to a collaborative and student‑focused community.

Due toPost-specific operational and administrative considerations, the position is not approved to be performed in Alaska, California, Hawaii, or New York. Candidates must be physically located and perform their work from an approved state.

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Main Campus Admissions Counselor has the primary responsibility for representing Post University at various recruitment events, high school visits, and classroom presentations throughout the year, and for assisting prospective students throughout the enrollment process. An additional priority is developing and fostering good relationships with High School and Community College teachers, administrators, prospective students, and their parents in an assigned geographic area.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to attending high school visits, college fairs, and on- and off-campus events, generating and collecting quality leads from prospective students, and inputting and maintaining clean data in the recruitment database. Extensive evenings, weekends, and overnight travel are required in this role. The position also requires the candidate to conduct professional information sessions with School Counselors, Transfer Coordinators, prospective students, and their families for the benefit of the university.

This position is responsible for building and maintaining a travel schedule that includes attending college fairs, high school visits, instant decision events, and other high school and community engagement programs to increase awareness about Post University within their assigned territory. The priority functions will be conducting presentations and recruiting new students. As such, the ideal candidate will manage an assigned territory, participate in meetings and events on and off campus, manage student files, and succeed in ametrics-driven setting.

Salary Range: $52,000.00 To $54,000.00 Annually

Location: Waterbury, CT

Essential Accountabilities:

• Understand and communicate the values of a Post University education.
• Generate quality leads from prospective students.
• Create and execute an extensive travel schedule within their assigned territory, including up to 150high school visits, college fairs, instant decision programs, college nights, and other regional and national college fairs and conferences.
• Professionally represent Post University within assigned territory.
• Participate in the planning and execution of on-campus and off-campus events.
• Develop relationships with high school counselors and transfer coordinators and identify opportunities for outreach and promotion of Post University’s programs and initiatives within assigned territory.
• Perform presentations to prospective students and their families.
• Extensive travel includes frequent evenings, weekends, and overnight stays.
• Conduct Professional College Advisory Sessions (PCAS) via telephone and occasionally face-to-face with the intentof helping prospective studentsidentifytheir interests and choose a Degree Program that fits each student’s personal and career goals.
• Promptly respond to student inquiries regarding Post University and our program offerings.
• Data entry of student enrollment information to ensurecompleteand proper documentation.
• Follow up with prospective students/applicants and record results in the database to ensure excellent customer service…