<span>Regional Admissions Counselor</span>

University of Oregon • Eugene, OR

395d • $68,640 - $68,640

About The Position

The Regional Admissions Counselor at the University of Oregon plays a crucial role in representing the university and connecting with prospective students in their designated regions. This position involves managing recruitment efforts, fostering relationships with local educational institutions, and promoting a college-going culture among students. The counselor will primarily work from a home office in the Bay Area, with a focus on Santa Clara County, and will be responsible for significant travel to engage with students and families.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution.
• One year of professional experience in higher education admissions recruitment.
• Excellent public speaking and presentation skills.
• Detail-oriented with strong oral and written communication skills.
• Exceptional time management and organizational skills.
• Ability to self-motivate and work autonomously.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in event planning.
• Knowledge of university-specific computer application programs including Slate CRM.
• Two years of professional experience in higher education admissions recruitment.
• Experience managing demanding travel schedules.
• Proficiency in a language other than English.

Responsibilities

• Manage recruitment efforts in assigned territories, primarily the Bay Area and other parts of California.
• Foster relationships with local high schools, community colleges, and organizations focused on education.
• Provide prospective students and their families with information and support to build confidence in their college choices.
• Conduct public speaking engagements and presentations to promote the University of Oregon.
• Utilize technology for communication, record keeping, and data management.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Retirement plans
• Paid time off

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree