Senior Admissions Counselor

UR Ventures

Senior Counselor at the University of Rochester managing student admissions and recruitment processes. Responsible for evaluating applicants and overseeing admissions programs.

Posted 4/16/2026full-timeRochester • New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $2,306 - $3,229 per hourWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Executes the plan for recruitment and admission of students to academic programs.
Interviews and counsels prospective students.
Oversees implementation of internal and external recruitment activities.
Develops the knowledge, style and the presence which project the appropriate dynamic image of the University and its range of available opportunities.
Oversees admissions program(s) or areas of focus, such as transfer students, scholarship or specific academic areas.
Oversees the admission process for academic program(s).
Acts as a liaison to the University of Rochester Admissions Office and the College regarding admission processes.
Reviews all applicants for admission.
Manages recruitment plan and delegates workload to appropriate staff.
May participate in decision-making process.
Cultivates relationships with Placement Offices and faculty.
May assign work, special projects, and applications procedures to available clerical personnel.
May assign other staff members tasks to answer items of correspondence.
May interview, hire, and train employees.
Oversees the development and management of a data management system for applicants.
Uses the University’s data management system to retrieve and analyze information.
Oversees the development of accurate reports from the various data management systems.
Assists with budget for purposes of recruitment, publications, and marketing.
Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree and 2 years of relevant experience in admissions required
Or equivalent combination of education and experience
Advanced work in statistics, education, counseling and testing, and/or public relations preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

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Executes the plan for recruitment and admission of students to academic programs.
Interviews and counsels prospective students.
Oversees implementation of internal and external recruitment activities.
Develops the knowledge, style and the presence which project the appropriate dynamic image of the University and its range of available opportunities.
Oversees admissions program(s) or areas of focus, such as transfer students, scholarship or specific academic areas.
Oversees the admission process for academic program(s).
Acts as a liaison to the University of Rochester Admissions Office and the College regarding admission processes.
Reviews all applicants for admission.
Manages recruitment plan and delegates workload to appropriate staff.
May participate in decision-making process.
Cultivates relationships with Placement Offices and faculty.
May assign work, special projects, and applications procedures to available clerical personnel.
May assign other staff members tasks to answer items of correspondence.
May interview, hire, and train employees.
Oversees the development and management of a data management system for applicants.
Uses the University’s data management system to retrieve and analyze information.
Oversees the development of accurate reports from the various data management systems.
Assists with budget for purposes of recruitment, publications, and marketing.
Other duties as assigned. 🎯 Requirements
Bachelor's degree and 2 years of relevant experience in admissions required
Or equivalent combination of education and experience
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Hard Skills & Tools

data managementstatistical analysisreport developmentrecruitment planningadmissions processescounselingpublic relations

Soft Skills

interpersonal skillsleadershipcommunicationrelationship buildingdecision-makingorganizational skills

Certifications

Bachelor's degree