REGIONAL ADMISSIONS COUNSELOR - 003132

Position Information

Position Number 003132 Position Title Regional Admissions Counselor - 003132 Division Academic Affairs Department 320700 - New Student Recruitment Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution as approved and accepted by the University of South Alabama and possession of a valid driver's license and maintenance of a driving record sufficient to maintain insurance coverage under the University of South Alabama.

Will be required to reside in the Great New Orleans / Northshore / Southeastern Louisiana area. An equivalent combination of education or experience may be considered.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in enrollment services or in a higher education setting is preferred.

Job Description Summary

The University of South Alabama's department of New Student Recruitment is seeking to hire a Regional Admissions Counselor for New Orleans, Louisiana and surrounding area.

Interested candidates should apply to be considered.

Essential Functions

These are the job duties required of the position.

Essential Functions

• The Regional Admissions Officer will be based in New Orleans, Louisiana or surrounding area.
• Working at a high level of autonomy, travels extensively to high schools and colleges in Louisiana and Texas areas to recruit prospective students.
• Make presentations to various sized audiences.
• Mails out notices to students on a regular basis.
• Prepares a systematic travel schedule based on marketing surveys and statistics.
• Manages assigned territories to include preparing reports and maintaining and analyzing statistics.
• Coordinates volunteer recruitment programs to include alumni and parents.
• Attends various meetings, events, college fairs and other functions which may require overnight and weekend stays.
• Collects, reviews, and analyzes admissions documentation for prospective student seeking admission, transfer or readmission to the University of South Alabama (USA).
• Meets strategic enrollment goals as established by the Office of Enrollment Services and communicates regularly with the Office of New Student Recruitment.
• Works with the USA Banner system and CRM program (State).
• Maintains accurate and up-to-date reporting to reflect outcomes of recruitment efforts.
• Collaborates with university professionals and disseminates the University message to prospective students and families.
• Periodically travels to the USA main campus for meetings and training.
• Develops and maintains professional relationships with high school and community college counselors.
• Accesses student files and determines status information.
• Communicates University admission requirements and policies by phone, letter or in-person.
• Ensures compliance with all applicable University, state and federal regulations.
• Moves boxes and cases weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Regular and prompt attendance.
• Ability to work schedule as defined and additional hours as required.
• Related duties as required.

Posting Information

Number of Vacancies 1 Position End Date (if temporary) Job Open Date 01 / 22 / 2024 Job Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants Working Days Monday - Friday with some weekends Working Hours 8 : 00 a.

m. - 5 : 00 p.m. Job Location Main Campus Full-time or Part-Time Full Time Regular or Temporary Regular