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Admissions Counselor Undergraduate Nursing

Admissions Counselor Undergraduate Nursing

Viterbo UniversityLa Crosse, WI, US
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Admissions Counselor Undergraduate Nursing

Are you passionate about helping students pursue one of today's most rewarding and in-demand careers? As the Admissions Counselor for Undergraduate Nursing, you'll serve as the primary guide for future nurses, supporting them from their very first questions through the start of their academic journey. This is a unique opportunity to combine your expertise in admissions with the life-changing impact of nursing education.

In this full-time 12-month role, you'll have the autonomy to develop innovative recruitment strategies, the chance to collaborate closely with faculty and campus partners, and the satisfaction of being the trusted point of contact for students eager to make a difference in healthcare. If you're a relationship-builder, a problem-solver, and someone who thrives in a dynamic, mission-driven environment, we invite you to join us in advancing Viterbo's tradition of academic excellence and Franciscan values.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the lead admissions advisor for undergraduate nursing, developing and executing a comprehensive recruitment strategy aligned with program capacity and licensure preparation.
  • Maintain in-depth knowledge of curriculum, clinical requirements, and licensure expectations to advise prospective students with accuracy and confidence.
  • Act as the key contact for prospective nursing students and their families, delivering timely and personalized communication throughout the enrollment process.
  • Collaborate with faculty and academic leaders in the College of Nursing to ensure alignment between recruitment efforts and program expectations. Collaboration with Academic and Administrative Partners.
  • Coordinate faculty participation in recruitment events, class visit opportunities, and strategic outreach initiatives related to nursing.
  • Provide regular feedback to the College of Nursing and admissions leadership about prospective student trends, market intelligence, and enrollment challenges.
  • Partner with the Financial Aid Office, Advising, and other campus departments to create seamless onboarding experience for prospective nursing students.

Marketing and Communications Collaboration

  • Work closely with Marketing and Communications to shape targeted messaging for undergraduate nursing and broader audiences.
  • Contribute to content development for print materials, web pages, email campaigns, social media, and video storytelling that highlight the strength and outcomes of the nursing program.
  • Ensure messaging across all platforms is accurate, inclusive, and aligned with current program offerings and student experiences.
  • Outreach and Representation

  • Represent Viterbo at college fairs, high school visits, transfer events, and virtual sessions as determined within the admissions team.
  • Identify new partnership opportunities with high schools or other education organizations that align with recruitment goals.
  • Build and maintain relationships with key influencers such as guidance counselors.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration and Leadership

  • Act as a leader within the undergraduate admissions team by mentoring colleagues, contributing to training and onboarding, and providing strategic input across functional areas.
  • Support general recruitment activities for other academic areas as needed, maintaining flexibility and a team-first mindset.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date records in the CRM and share insights on territory and program-specific trends to inform broader team strategies.
  • Other duties as assigned
  • Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required; master's degree or background in healthcare, education, or enrollment management preferred.
  • Demonstrated experience in data analysis, strategic planning, and project leadership within a recruitment or admissions environment.
  • Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage both prospective student relationships and student staff with professionalism and care.
  • Experience working independently with complex responsibilities and managing competing priorities effectively.
  • Familiarity with nursing education, clinical placement structures, or licensure pathways is a strong plus.
  • Valid driver's license and ability to travel during key recruitment seasons
  • To Apply : Please complete the online employment application form and upload a letter of interest, CV / resume, and three professional references.

    About the University : Viterbo University is a Catholic, Franciscan, liberal arts institution located in scenic La Crosse, Wisconsin, which has been rated as one of the top places to live in the US. The region features an attractive cost of living, beautiful bluffs and coulees, three major rivers including the Mississippi River, world-class health care and education systems, and easy access to major cities in Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Illinois.

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