Admissions Counselor

Admissions CounselorLocation: Bronx, NY Category: Administrative & Professional Duties and Responsibilities:Represent the College in recruitment activities in a knowledgeable, friendly and effective mannerAssist in all aspects of the campus visit program, including but not limited to daily campus tours, select on campus events and other special tours to provide the highest quality experience to prospective students and their familiesAttend all on campus events, including evening and weekendsAssist in staffing the Welcome Center during regular business hoursEffectively manage an assigned recruitment territory/cohort(s) and develop comprehensive plans for travel and outreach aligned with the institution's strategic prioritiesConduct informative sessions (in person or virtual) to a variety of audiencesBuild strong relationships with prospective students and families, school counselors, community colleges, and community-based organizationsCounsel and communicate with prospective students about academic programs offered, admissions requirement, educational funding, Regiment of Cadets and student lifeRead, evaluate and render admission decisions consistent with the college's mission, vision, and strategic prioritiesRespond to all inquiries and provide accurate information in a timely mannerProvide office support by assisting in the execution of the communication plan, visiting with prospective students during campus visits and providing call supportMaintain and manage confidential information and records in dealing with sensitive personal, academic and financial informationWork closely with all campus constituents to enroll new studentsPerform other duties as assigned that are appropriate for the positionJob Requirements:Required Qualifications:A Bachelor's degree.1 - 2 years college admissions/recruitment or related higher education experience.Self-directed, works well independently and in a group capacity.Strong interpersonal, communication and analytical skills.Valid Driver's license and ability to lift 50 lbs.Preferred Qualifications:1 - 3 years of professional college admissions experience working with undergraduate students.Intermediate knowledge and use of Banner Student Information System.Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.Slate CRM.Strong commitment to serving students.Working with diverse student groups.Additional Information:Classification/Salary Range: The Admissions Counselor is a UUP position. The anticipated salary range for the position is $51,261 to $52,000 annually, with an outstanding benefits package. For more information please see the UUP-FT-Benefits-at-a-Glance-Jan-2025.pdf. Review of applications to commence immediately and conclude when the position is filled.Special Notes: This is a full-time calendar year (12 month) appointment UUP Position. Fair Labor Standard Acts (FLSA) Exempt position, not eligible for the overtime provisions of the FLSA. Internal and external search to occur simultaneously.Budget Title: Admissions Assistant Local Title: Admissions Counselor Line #: 00130SUNY Maritime College is an Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disabled/Affirmative Action employer, committed to recruiting, supporting and fostering a diverse community of outstanding faculty, staff and students. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.In accordance with the Title II Crime Awareness and Security Act, a copy of our crime statistics is available upon request by calling (718) 409-7305. It can also be viewed online by selecting University Police > Safety Information > Clery Safety Report (Annual Security & File Safety).