Admissions Counselor

Job Summary:

The Admissions Counselor is a professional admission officer who provides autonomous support and preservation of the HSU admissions and recruiting process in accordance with the mission and image of the University.

Key Responsibilities:

• Recruiting, Admission Counseling, Financial Aid Counseling, strategically manage designated geographic territory.
• Travel extensively throughout a primary recruiting market to seek, select, and convert prospective students to HSU to actual enrolled students.
• Counsel prospective students and their parents to inform them of admission requirements, financial assistance programs and processes, scholarship eligibility, student life, and other aspects of HSU.
• Foster and maintain professional relationships with prospective students and their families.
• Communicate effectively both in person and in written format. Presentations to groups and individuals required.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree required; preference will be given to applicants who have a degree from Hardin-Simmons University.
• 1-2 years of customer service or sales experience preferred.
• Ability to proficiently speak Spanish as a first or second language is preferred.

Work Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions.

The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet.