Stony Brook University

Regional Admissions Counselor

Stony Brook University

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: California • United States

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Salary

💰 $65,000 - $70,000 per year

Job Level

Junior

About the role

  • Represent the university, based out of a home office in the Los Angeles/Santa Clara, California area
  • Assist in developing and expanding recruitment initiatives to increase enrollment from identified territories
  • Work with internal and external university partner offices to assist in student recruitment and yield activities
  • Travel and represent the University at college fairs, high school visits, community college visits, and other outreach programs
  • Build territory outreach plans based on office and university goals
  • Engage with students, families, school counselors, IECs, and university partner offices to provide information on admissions and enrollment processes
  • Conduct follow up to increase application completion and yield rates
  • Support targeted recruitment program or efforts which may include alumni engagement, student development and volunteer program, electronic communications, recruitment technologies
  • Complete special assignments or duties or projects as assigned

Requirements

  • Master’s Degree (foreign equivalent or higher)
  • One year of full-time professional experience in a college or university setting
  • Proficiency with technology, office software and communication systems
  • Must have, keep and maintain the appropriate valid Driver’s License; have a motor vehicle record which is free from major violations or a pattern of repeat violations
  • Experience in admissions counseling and recruitment (preferred)
  • Experience in reviewing applications for admission and making recommendations for admission (preferred)
  • Experience working with diverse populations and working independently (preferred)
  • Experience and knowledge with higher education technology platforms, i.e., SLATE (preferred)
Benefits
  • $4,000 UUP annual location pay, paid biweekly
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
admissions counselingrecruitmentapplication reviewrecommendation for admissionterritory outreach planningstudent developmentalumni engagementelectronic communicationsfollow-up processesyield rate improvement
Soft Skills
communicationinterpersonal skillsindependent workorganizational skillsengagement with diverse populations
Certifications
Master’s Degreevalid Driver’s License