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Admissions Counselor

Employer
Mohawk Valley Community College
Location
New York, United States
Salary
Salary Not Specified
Date posted
Nov 3, 2022


Admissions Counselor

Salary: $44,636

Mohawk Valley Community College provides accessible, high-quality educational opportunities to meet the diverse needs of our students. We are the community’s college, committed to student success through partnerships, transfer and career pathways, and personal enrichment.

The College is looking for exceptional colleagues to join the MVCC community. We are currently seeking a full-time Admissions Counselor for our Admissions Office. The Admissions Counselor is responsible for recruiting students to achieve college enrollment objectives by working with high school counselors, participating in information programs and assisting students in the selection of educational programs.

Key responsibilities for this position include:
  • Counsels students and parents or legal guardian relative to program selection and explains services available at the College;
  • Reviews and evaluates student records and transcripts and recommends appropriate admission action to the Director of Admissions;
  • Assists in the recruitment of students through visits to New York State schools and attendance at educational or career exploration events.
  • Assists in the preparation of brochures, pamphlets and booklets describing educational programs and opportunities available at the College;
  • Develops and maintains cooperative working relationships with high school guidance counselors;
  • Assists in orienting new students and helps arrange campus visits and tours;
  • Perform other duties related to this job description and as assigned by the Director of Admissions.
Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree and experience in recruitment, counseling or related field
  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Willingness to travel throughout New York State
  • Valid driver’s license at time of hire and for duration of employment
Special Instructions to Applicants: Official academic transcripts required upon hire.

Review Start Date: 11/28/2022

Mohawk Valley Community College is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer deeply committed to a community of excellence, equity, and diversity. MVCC maintains an inclusive learning environment in which students, faculty, administrators, staff, curriculum, social activities, governance, and all other aspects of campus life reflect a diverse, multi-cultural, and global worldview. We value the many similarities and differences among individuals and groups. We are committed to preparing students to understand, live among, appreciate, and work in a world made up of people with different ethnic and racial backgrounds, military backgrounds, religious beliefs, socio-economic status, cultural traditions, different abilities, sexual orientations and gender identities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status or on the basis of disability.

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