Admissions Counselor

Job Summary

The Admissions Counselor reports to the Director of Admissions and Recruiting while serving as the liaison between the prospective student and the university to achieve the optimum student enrollment.

Job Title

Admissions Counselor

FLSA Status

Exempt

Posted Salary Range

Commensurate with experience.

Employment Status

Full Time

Department

Admissions and Recruiting

Knowledge Skills And Abilities

Must have good communication skills both oral and written.

Essential Job Functions

• Maintain current knowledge of university admission policies and be able to communicate and interpret them to interested individuals.
• Promote the university and its programs among prospective students, parents, teachers, counselors and other groups, individuals, agencies and organizations that might be interested and / or might be persuaded to have interest in the university by maintaining current knowledge of the same.
• Serve as a counselor to prospective students.
• Assist in admission procedures by evaluating prospective student records (transcripts, ACT / SAT scores, recommendations, etc…)

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree, 3 years experience in student support in higher education setting.

Licensing And Certifications

N / A

EEO Statement

Alcorn State University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, or other factors prohibited by law in any of its educational programs, activities, services, admissions, or employment practices.

Complaints, inquiries, or specific requests in regard to Title IX and Section 504 directives should be made to : Title IX Office, Walter Washington Administration Bldg., Room 519A, Lorman, MS, 39096, (601) 877-6700.

Complaints, inquiries, or requests in regard to non-discrimination in employment practices should be made to : Human Resources Department, Walter Washington Administration Bldg., Room 107, Lorman, MS, 39096, (601) 877-6188

Advertising Summary

Excellent Benefits Package

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