St. Catherine University Looking for Senior Admissions Counselor Full Time

Division: Enrollment
Department/Office: Admissions – College for Women

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St. Catherine University invites applications for an Senior Admissions Counselor position in the Office of Admission in the College for Women. This is a full-time, regular position.

St. Catherine University is the largest private Catholic women’s college in the nation and we educate women to lead and influence. In an era when the empowerment of women continues to make headlines and issues of equity and inclusion are front of mind, St. Catherine University is a place where you can live your values. Our Admissions team loves connecting with young people to help them identify their education goals. The Senior Admissions Counselor will represent the university to prospective students and their families and assist the Admissions team in reaching recruitment goals.

Responsibilities:

• Counsel and advise prospective students and their families about admission to the College for Women.
• Review admission applications and conduct interviews.
• Cultivate a geographic territory through visiting high schools, attending college fairs, and calling to respond to inquiries and connect with applicants.
• Counsel and advise prospective students and their families about costs and financial aid.
• Assist with coordination of campus visit programs, including New Student Registration programs, Junior Visit Day, Spring Spotlight and others.
• Host small group visits for first year inquiries.
• Manage a high volume of PSEO applicants, including advising students hosting a number of registration events per year.
• Communicate respectfully and build relationships of trust with people of all cultures and abilities, affirming the worth and preserving the dignity of individuals, families, and communities.

St. Catherine University in St. Paul/Minneapolis, Minnesota, is a comprehensive Catholic university and home to one of the nation’s largest colleges for women, with associate and graduate programs for all genders. Founded by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet in 1905, the University integrates liberal arts and professional education within the Catholic traditions of intellectual inquiry and social teaching. Committed to excellence and opportunity, St. Catherine enrolls students in certificate, associate, baccalaureate, master’s and doctoral programs in traditional day and evening/weekend/online formats.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree
• One year of full-time work experience in admission, college advising, college counseling, financial literacy, or financial education. This could also include experience as a teaching assistant or experience counseling high school students on college preparation and affordability.
• Experience planning and conducting small and large group presentations and/or programs.
• Knowledge of admission recruitment and financial aid cycles.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in Slate, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system.

We seek creative, adaptable staff who enjoy working in a university climate that promotes cultural diversity, multicultural understanding, and cultural fluency. Consistent with the universitys commitment to women, diversity and social justice, preference will be given to candidates who manifest these themes in their experience and service.

Application instructions:

Posting Number: 20220473-STAFF
Posting Start Date: 06/06/2023
Application Deadline: 6/11/2023

To apply, visit https://stcatherine.peopleadmin.com/postings/8053

St. Catherine University is an equal opportunity employer. Our commitment to inclusion reflects the central value of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet to “love of neighbor without distinction” and provides a learning and working environment that is enriched by the diversity of all our members. Individuals of religious, racial, ethnic, gender identity, nation of origin, or disability groups that have traditionally had less representation in higher education are encouraged to apply. Should you need an interview accommodation please contact us at [email protected] or 651-690-6565.

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