Admissions Counselor and Recruiter

Benedict College seeks an Admissions Counselor and Recruiter to administer the college search and admissions process for prospective high school and transfer students. The role manages recruitment outreach and territory activities, processes applications, communicates college programs and financial aid information, and supports enrollment goals.

What you'll do:

• Serves as a member of the Admissions team and manages a recruitment territory and/or population; recruits, contacts, visits, and informs prospective high school and transfer students about Benedict College’s programs, culture, mission, and life on campus
• Responsible for administering all aspects of the college search and admissions process, including financial aid to prospective students
• Initiates contact with students, parents, counselors, and teachers and communicates specifics about the academic programs offered by Benedict College
• Reviews and processes admissions applications and evaluates transcripts and certificates
• Ensures that recruitment goals are met regarding applications acceptances, and enrolled students
• Maintains current knowledge of Benedict College’s academic, spiritual, recreational, social, extra-curricular, and financial aid programs and communicates this information to prospective students

What they're looking for:

• The ideal candidate will possess positive energy, exceptional communication skills, creativity, and enthusiasm for a faith-based educational environment
• Ability to develop and implement specific recruitment projects and manage tasks as assigned
• Ability to maintain a steady flow of communication via email, traditional mail, social media, and phone calls with prospective students to establish and maintain a relationship between the student and Benedict College
• Ability to complete routine reports related to recruitment, projections, conversions, personal schedule, travel, special programs, and/or expense reports