Admissions Counselor, Visual Arts Professional

2 days ago


Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an Admissions Counselor to join our team at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts (PAFA). As a key member of our admissions team, you will play a vital role in recruiting, selecting, and enrolling students interested in our educational programs.

Key Responsibilities
  • Recruit students by visiting high schools, attending college nights, and participating in community outreach activities.
  • Manage strategic communications with teachers and counselors, including email, print, and other media.
  • Prepare and assist in the evaluation of applications in admissions review meetings.
  • Welcome prospective students and participate in the planning and hosting of admissions, new student, and other special events.
  • Conduct follow-up activities such as phone-calling campaigns and yield events.
  • Manage small- and large-scale projects as assigned.
  • Manage PAFA Admissions emails, respond to inquiries, and voicemail.
  • Participate in educational opportunities and career knowledge; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree.
  • Strong knowledge of the visual and fine arts.
  • At least one year of related experience, preferably in admissions or recruiting.
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and excellent written, interpersonal, and public speaking skills.
  • Prior experience with an institutional database CRM preferred.
  • Must be flexible, with the ability to work independently as well as a commitment to teamwork and organization goals.
  • A flexible work schedule that will include days, evenings, and some weekends is required. Valid driver's license and the ability to travel.
Application Requirements

The Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts accepts digital applications only. A complete application should include the following:

  • Resume.
  • Cover Letter.

When submitting your application online, please save your documents as Microsoft Word (.doc,.docx) or PDF (.pdf) files. To help us process your applications as efficiently as possible, please save your files with the following filename format: LastName_FirstName_Resume and LastName_FirstName_CoverLetter.



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