Position Title:
Admissions Counselor


Job Category:
P&S


Type of Position:
Probationary


Full Consideration Date:
Friday, April 21, 2023


Advertising Started on:
Friday, April 7, 2023


Hiring Department:
Admissions


Department:
Admissions

Salary

Salary:
$40,000.00 to Commensurate



Iowa enjoys a lower cost of living than many other states. See how the Waterloo-Cedar Falls area compares by utilizing the cost of living calculator. Our overall compensation package is enhanced by excellent benefits for eligible non-temporary positions.


Pay Grade :
PS.116

Position Details

Percent of Time/Week:
100%


Service Schedule:
P&S Calendar Year


Position Description: Interviews, counsels, and advises prospective students, parents, and high school counselors; recruits new students to the university; visits high schools and community colleges in targeted areas; participates in national, regional and local college fairs; evaluates credentials of prospective students; and plans, coordinates, and participates in various recruitment activities.


Education Requirements: Bachelor\'s degree required. Spring 2023 graduates will be considered. Degree must be conferred prior to start date.


Required Qualifications: Excellent communication skills; and ability to interact effectively with students, parents, and counselors and work within a team environment required. Frequent evening and weekend travel will be necessary. Student experience will be considered.


Desirable Qualifications: Experience with admission recruitment processes and procedures such as tour guide, phone bank, telecounseling, office worker or orientation leader; experience conducting individual or group presentations to students and families; experience working with underrepresented populations; experience with using social media in a professional setting; and demonstrated knowledge of the University of Northern Iowa preferred.

Online Application Required Documents

Application Type:
This job requires basic applicant information, plus a resume. Your resume should not be sent to the contact below. The resume will be attached during the Online Application Process.


Professional References:
Applicants must enter reference information online as part of the application process.



Number of References: 3


Cover Letter:
A plain text cover letter is required.