Admissions Counselor

Wichita, KS - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 20 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Newman University is seeking a motivated Admissions Counselor to support enrollment goals through student recruitment within an assigned territory. This position represents Newman University at high schools college fairs community events and on campus while guiding prospective students and families through the admissions and financial aid processes.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Recruit prospective students within an assigned territory and identify new recruitment areas
Build and maintain relationships with high schools counselors community partners parents alumni and prospective students
Maintain consistent communication with prospects via phone text email and social media
Meet with students and families from inquiry through enrollment and assist with application completion and financial aid questions
Represent Newman University at oncampus and offcampus recruiting events including evenings and weekends
Track recruitment activity and maintain accurate student records in the University CRM
Manage a travel schedule and budget; submit weekly reports
Stay current on University programs services and scholarship opportunities
Collaborate with Admissions staff Marketing and Athletic programs to support recruitment goals
Attend staff meetings coffee talks and complete required University trainings
Perform other duties as assigned to support the success of the Admissions department

Qualifications

Bachelors degree required
Valid drivers license; must be insurable under University policy
Strong public speaking organizational and communication skills
Ability to work in a fastpaced environment with diverse populations
Availability for evenings and weekends
Fluency in Spanish preferred
CRM and social media experience a plus
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States

Mission & Values:
This position supports our mission to empower graduates to transform society. We value inclusivity respect for diverse backgrounds and collaboration within our community.

Why Join Us
As part of our Admissions team youll work alongside dedicated professionals who value integrity mentorship and community engagement while helping students find their path to success.

Benefits Overview:
Newman University offers a comprehensive benefits package including:

Medical Dental and Vision Insurance
403(b) Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off (PTO) and approximately 20 paid holidays/breaks
Tuition Waiver for employee spouse and eligible dependents after one year of employment
Additional benefits to support your health financial security and work-life balance

Founded in 1933 Newman University is a liberal arts institution grounded in Catholic values and traditions yet is respectful of all faiths. At Newman youll find people programs organizations and activities designed to educate the mind and inspire the spirit. Our low instructor-to-student ratio and collaborative faculty contribute to a positive learning environment. We are a sponsored ministry of the Adorers of the Blood of Christ US Region. We invite you to join us in our work of empowering our graduates to transform society!

Newman University participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with Form I-9 information to confirm that new employees are authorized to work in the U.S. US Immigration law protects legally-authorized workers from discrimination based on their citizenship status and national origin.

Newman University is committed to hiring faculty and staff members that reflect the diversity of our region and to providing equal opportunities to all applicants and employees according to all applicable equal opportunity and affirmative action laws directives and regulations of federal state and local governing bodies and keeping this commitment it is the policy of Newman University to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements without regard to race color creed religion sex national origin genetic information marital status familial status public assistance status local human rights commission activity disability age sexual orientation gender identity or status as a qualified protected veteran.

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the ADA Amendments Act of 2008 Newman University will provide reasonable accommodation to applicants with a disability in completing the application form or in the interview process. Please notify the Human Resources Office at ext. 2202 or email in advance so necessary arrangements can be made.

Required Experience:

Junior IC

Newman University is seeking a motivated Admissions Counselor to support enrollment goals through student recruitment within an assigned territory. This position represents Newman University at high schools college fairs community events and on campus while guiding prospective students and families ...

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Recruit prospective students within an assigned territory and identify new recruitment areas
Build and maintain relationships with high schools counselors community partners parents alumni and prospective students
Maintain consistent communication with prospects via phone text email and social media
Meet with students and families from inquiry through enrollment and assist with application completion and financial aid questions
Represent Newman University at oncampus and offcampus recruiting events including evenings and weekends
Track recruitment activity and maintain accurate student records in the University CRM
Manage a travel schedule and budget; submit weekly reports
Stay current on University programs services and scholarship opportunities
Collaborate with Admissions staff Marketing and Athletic programs to support recruitment goals
Attend staff meetings coffee talks and complete required University trainings
Perform other duties as assigned to support the success of the Admissions department

Qualifications

Bachelors degree required
Valid drivers license; must be insurable under University policy
Strong public speaking organizational and communication skills
Ability to work in a fastpaced environment with diverse populations
Availability for evenings and weekends
Fluency in Spanish preferred
CRM and social media experience a plus
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States

Mission & Values:
This position supports our mission to empower graduates to transform society. We value inclusivity respect for diverse backgrounds and collaboration within our community.

Why Join Us
As part of our Admissions team youll work alongside dedicated professionals who value integrity mentorship and community engagement while helping students find their path to success.

Benefits Overview:
Newman University offers a comprehensive benefits package including:

Medical Dental and Vision Insurance
403(b) Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off (PTO) and approximately 20 paid holidays/breaks
Tuition Waiver for employee spouse and eligible dependents after one year of employment
Additional benefits to support your health financial security and work-life balance