Admission Counselor

Join our community and experience Emerson College! The Admission Counselor position reports to the Associate Director of Undergraduate Admission and will assist with recruiting, selecting, and enrolling a dynamic class of first-year students to the college.

Requirements

• Recruit students for the college, assisting with meeting the college’s admissions and revenue targets
• Communicate with and advise prospective students as necessary
• Provide counseling to parents, applicants, and guidance counselors regarding the college’s admission policies and procedures
• Maintain communication with prospective students and family members, answering questions and scheduling meetings as required
• Review and evaluate undergraduate admissions applications based on the college’s recruiting goals and standards
• Plan and execute spring and fall recruitment schedules, events, and travel, visiting high schools, attending college fairs, and hosting one-on-one meetings in an assigned geographic area
• Meet with walk-in visitors, handle phone calls, and give presentations to guests who are taking a tour of the college
• Participate in projects as required
• Attend and assist at events and at the Visitor Center as required
• Serve as liaison to on-campus departments and off-campus organizations to help increase the number and quality of applications
• Perform other miscellaneous duties as assigned

Benefits

• outstanding health plans with limited out-of-pocket expenses
• dental plans
• generous time-off programs
• 403(b) retirement benefit with a 9% employer contribution once eligible
• life and disability coverage
• commuter offerings