The University of Olivet (UO), a
liberal arts college in south central Michigan with a long-standing commitment to inclusion and diversity, invites applications for the
position of Admission Counselor. This is an exciting opportunity to use and develop relationship-building and sales skills.
As part
of its commitment to a values-based mission of Education for Individual and Social Responsibility, the University actively seeks diversity
in its students, faculty and staff. Women and members of historically underrepresented groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
This
position is directly responsible for attracting and engaging with new students to UO. The successful candidate will source new student
leads through multiple channels, initiate contact with students, parents, counselors, teachers to communicate specifics about the academic,
athletic and participation programs offered by UO; encourage prospective students to apply, visit and attend; and explain the
admissions and financial aid processes to prospective students.
Those applying should possess knowledge of college admission
guidelines, standards, and procedures, and higher education recruitment in general. Additional skills needed include, knowledge of various
financial aid programs, including application deadlines and regulations; the ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing;
the ability to plan and implement recruitment events in an organized and efficient manner; and the ability to exercise critical human
relations skills in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with college faculty, staff, administration, students, and
members of the community and the public.
Essential Responsibilities
Qualifications
Required: Bachelor’s degree with two-years of experience in sales,
college admissions, marketing, public relations or related activities.
Preferred: Bachelor’s degree with
two-years of experience in admissions in liberal arts setting and/or recruiting/sales.
Benefits
To Apply Click on the “Online
Application Form” link to be directed to the Career Center. Once at the Career Center, select this title and then the “Apply”
icon to complete a profile and upload a cover letter, resume and contact information for three references.
Requested documents Cover letter, Resume, Contact information for three
references
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions Working Conditions
Inside work environment;
non-hazardous work (Infrequent exposure to extremes in noise, temperatures, distractions, etc. Little or no exposure to hazards. Generally
good working conditions with infrequent exceptions). Must be able to drive to off-site recruitment locations. Light physical exertion.
Normally seated, standing, or walking at will. Periodic handling of lightweight parcels or supplies. Use of handcart for transporting
admissions materials.
Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is
filled.
The University of Olivet is an equal opportunity employer and does take affirmative steps to employ women and minorities. Founded in 1844, The University was the first college by charter in Michigan to admit women and people of color. As part of its commitment to a values-based mission of Education for Individual and Social Responsibility, the College actively seeks diversity in its students, faculty and staff. Women and members of historically underrepresented groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
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