Admission Counselor/Assistant Director, Bellarmine Campus

Job Description:

Reporting to the Fairfield Bellarmine Campus Director of Admission

Responsibilities:

Create and implement strategy for recruitment of first year students.
Cultivate relationships with guidance counselors, community agencies, parents, students (current and prospective), faculty and alumni.
Review applications and assist with all processes related to the enrollment of the first year class
Assist and facilitate prospective and admitted student yield programming and outreach.
Assist in data management and back-office operations
Work collaboratively with campus and community partners
Participate in professional development that builds competencies in diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) and admissions.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree required, Master's Degree preferred or equivalent related experience.
1-2 years of progressive admission experience or comparable experience in education or DEI work; experience in event planning; either professionally or as a student, is highly desirable;
Demonstrated commitment to diversity, possesses cultural competence and ability to work with diverse groups of people;
Knowledge of Slate CRM preferred. Public speaking ability, flexibility, and ability to both work independently and collaboratively critical to position.
Ability to work some evenings and weekends throughout recruitment and yield cycles.
Valid driver’s license required.
Spanish-speaking ability highly desirable.

Application Instructions:

Please submit a resume, cover letter, and employment application.

Disclaimer: The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

Category:

Enrollment Management - Admin

Performs such other duties, responsibilities, and activities as required by supervisor and as departmental/University needs indicate.

Disclaimer

The above information indicates the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain and should not be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, activities, and/or qualifications required or expected of employees assigned to this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change and new ones may be assigned at any time, with or without notice.

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INDUSTRY

Colleges & Universities

TEAM SIZE

1001-5000

LOCATION

Hybrid, based in Fairfield, CT

DATE POSTED

June 10, 2023