Admissions Counselor, Undergraduate Admissions at University of Tennessee

DescriptionThe Admissions Counselor serves as a liaison between the university and the community at large. To serve in this capacity entails visiting with high school guidance counselors students and their parents and other education officials without supervision at private visits in high schools college fairs and at other special functions throughout Tennessee Georgia and Alabama.ResponsibilitiesRepresents UTC at day and evening programs high school visits scholarship programs etc. primarily in Tennessee and surrounding statesInteracts with prospective students who visit or call the Admissions office including high school students transfer students foreign students parents and adult studentsFollows up with initial contacts made via mail email telephone and private visitsParticipates in specialized programs such as freshman/transfer orientation and phone calling campaignsConducts daily tour presentations to visitors explaining college opportunities available to students enrolled at UTCPlans and coordinates recruitment events for prospective students in specified areas such as overnight trips to campusOccasional weekend and late evening events for campus programs that fall outside of the normal 8 a.m.-5 p.m. workdayThe ideal candidate will possess the following:Strong organizational skillsStrong oral and written communications skillsAbility to handle multiple and ongoing projectsAbility to lift and load boxesKnowledge of admissions policies and academic programsThe review of applications will begin July 1 2025 and will continue until the position is filled.QualificationsMinimum: Requires a bachelors degree in a relevant field and two years of relevant experience in enrollment services recruitment or admissions either as an RA SGA while in school or professionally; or an equivalent combination of education training and experience. A valid drivers license is required.Preferred: Two to three years of experience in a college admissions office or comparable collegiate/business experience with the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga or higher education in Tennessee is preferred. Key Skills Culinary Experience,Sales Experience,Time Management,Marketing,Public Relations,Customer Service,Computer Skills,Microsoft Outlook,Basecamp,Salesforce,Inside Sales,Recruiting Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1