Admissions Visit Coordinator

Job Title:

Admissions Visit Coordinator

Kent Campus - Kent OH

Salary:

$42357 - $46926

Basic Function:

Responsible for representing Kent State University to prospective students their families and school/community contacts. This position assists in the development of on-campus off-campus and virtual programs and activities designed to meet the needs of prospective students families guidance counselors and campus partners. Reports to Associate Director of Admissions or designated administrator.

Additional Basic Function if applicable:

Examples of Duties:

Duties/essential functions may include but not be limited to the following:

Duties/essential functions may include but not be limited to the following:

Assist in the development and implementation of on-campus off-campus and online recruitment programs and events for undergraduate and/or graduate students.

Represent the University to various internal and external constituents (e.g. prospective students parents guidance counselors alumni faculty staff administrative personnel); disseminate information regarding the University.

Provide admissions information sessions at the Kent State Tour Center to support guest check in and tour guide management.

Perform work on various special projects and assignments including but not limited to admission publications customer relationship management (CRM) software communications reporting functions of application processing and admission file review.

Travel for recruitment and related events as needed.

Serve as the Counselor on duty on a rotating basis responsible for taking and following up on incoming calls from prospective students parents and college counselors.

May supervise students and/or provide functional guidance of Admissions Counselors support staff or other employees who work on a project or assignment on a temporary or intermittent basis.

Perform related duties as assigned.

Additional Examples of Duties if applicable:

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelors degree and two years related experience.

License/Certification:

Not applicable.

Knowledge Of:

Standard university recruiting and admissions practices
Sales and/or territory management techniques
Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)

Skill In:

Verbal written and interpersonal communications; public speaking*
Personal computer applications including Microsoft Office Suite

Ability To:

Work in a collaborative and effective manner with students alumni diverse families administrators and faculty
Work and communicate effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds and cultures
Manage a complicated daily weekly and monthly schedule with recurring important professional commitments on and off-campus
Travel regionally and/or nationally *
Work nontraditional hours including evenings and weekends *

Preferred Qualifications if applicable:

Assessments:

Asterisk (*) indicates knowledge skills abilities which require assessments

Working Conditions / Physical Requirements:

None.

Working Schedule:

Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm evenings and weekends when needed

Additional Information:

Must pass a security check.

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