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Admission/Senior Admission Counselor

Employer
Miami University
Location
Ohio, United States
Salary
Competitive Salary
Date posted
Oct 4, 2021

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Position Type
Administrative, Academic Affairs, Academic Administration
Employment Level
Administrative
Employment Type
Full Time

COVID-19 Vaccination Policy:
All employees and students must be fully vaccinated by November 22, 2021. Employees must have received at least the first dose of the vaccine before beginning on-campus employment, be fully vaccinated within 30 days of beginning employment and provide proof of vaccination, unless exempted as provided for in Miami University's COVID19 Vaccination Program and Policy. If you need additional information regarding exemptions, please contact AcademicPersonnel@miamioh.edu or Employment@miamioh.edu.

Job no: 499336
Department: Admission
Location: Oxford, OH
Work type: Salary Staff
Categories: Advising, Counseling
Status: Full Time
Temporary: No

Job Title: Admission/Senior Admission Counselor Salary/Grade:

 $$38,000 (Admission Counselor) $40,000 (Senior Admission Counselor) - $$40,000 (Admission Counselor)- $43,000 (Senior Admission Counselor)

Hours Per Week:

40

Job Summary:

 

Miami University’s Office of Admission seeks an energetic, creative, and collaborative individual to serve as admission counselor for international recruitment. In partnership with admission team members, the admission counselor will play an integral role in meeting international enrollment goals and assume the management of an international recruitment territory to include relationship management, application review, and international and domestic travel.

In addition to assigned territory management and collaboration on in-person and virtual international admission events and programs, this position will be primarily responsible for monitoring the international email and WhatsApp accounts. The admission counselor will also be a Designated School Official (DSO) and be a point person for the issuance of I-20 visa documentation to admitted international students.
The person will assist with the recruitment of international transfer students and international transfer application review.

 

Duties/Physical Demands:

Develop working knowledge of Miami University programs, opportunities, and policies and communicate information about the Miami brand, experience, and outcomes and its admission policies and procedures to prospective students, families, and other key influencers, particularly through virtual presentations and via email, WhatsApp and other electronic channels. (25%)

Manage assigned recruitment territory, including potential recruitment travel both domestically and internationally as well as via virtual events and programming, through the use of market research and other admission data; prepare statistical reports and analyses. (20%)

Build and maintain relationships with select international agencies, organizations and school officials within the assigned recruitment territory. (15%)

Participate in assigned electronic file review for international first-year and international transfer admission (15%)

Participate in the issuance of I-20 visa documentation to admitted international students (15%)

Other duties as assigned. (10%)

 

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree
Knowledge of and experience with computer systems and various software applications, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Must be able to work some evenings, perform overnight and some travel, including international travel, lift 30-40 lbs. of recruiting materials, and possess a valid driver’s license.
Must meet governmental requirements to become a DSO and issue I-20 visa documents.

Candidates with more than two recruitment cycles of experience in admission, or more than two years of experience in higher education, recruitment, or marketing may be considered for senior admission counselor.

This position is available to persons who are currently located and authorized to work in the United States on a full-time and indefinite basis. (Persons authorized to work on such a basis include US citizens, lawful permanent residents (“green card” holders), asylees, refugees, and temporary residents under IRCA
This position is not eligible for H1-B Visa or OPT support. It is not eligible for PERM sponsorship.

 

Desired Qualifications:

Master's Degree
1-2 years of experience in higher education, recruitment, marketing, or other related field
Experience with customer relations database (Slate)
Experience working with school counselors, community-based organizations, alumni volunteers
Event planning experience
Data analysis experience
Ability to speak a second language

 

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Ideal candidates will demonstrate a proven positive work ethic and attitude, possess exceptional written and oral communication skills, dynamic group presentation skills, and proven commitment and ability to work with diverse constituencies.
Must be able to work independently and as a team member, and handle multiple tasks simultaneously with a high attention to detail.

 

    Diversity Statement:

Miami University is committed to creating an inclusive and effective teaching, learning, research, and working environment for all.

For more information on Miami University’s diversity initiatives, please visit the Office of Institutional Diversity & Inclusion webpage. For more information on Miami University’s mission and core values, please visit the Mission and Core Values webpage.

EO/AA Statement/Clery Act: Miami University, an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, encourages applications from minorities, women, protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Miami University prohibits harassment, discrimination and retaliation on the basis of age (40 years or older), color, disability, gender identity or expression, genetic information, military status, national origin (ancestry), pregnancy, race, religion, sex/gender, status as a parent or foster parent, sexual orientation, or protected veteran status in its application and admission processes, educational programs and activities, facilities, programs or employment practices. Requests for reasonable accommodations for disabilities related to employment should be directed to ADAFacultyStaff@miamioh.edu or 513-529-3560.   As part of the University’s commitment to maintaining a healthy and safe living, learning, and working environment, we encourage you to read Miami University’s Annual Security & Fire Safety Report at: http://www.MiamiOH.edu/campus-safety/annual-report/index.html, which contains information about campus safety, crime statistics, and our drug and alcohol abuse and prevention program designed to prevent the unlawful possession, use, and distribution of drugs and alcohol on campus and at university events and activities. This report also contains information on programs and policies designed to prevent and address sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. Each year, email notification of this website is made to all faculty, staff, and enrolled students. Written notification is also provided to prospective students and employees. Hard copies of the Annual Security & Fire Safety Report may be obtained from the Miami University Police Department at (513) 529-2223. Labor Law Posters for Applicants: Miami University is committed to providing up-to-date information from the Department of Labor to our applicants for employment. Here, you will find links to the current information regarding the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO), and the Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA).     Benefits Eligible:

 

Yes

 

A criminal background check is required. All campuses are smoke- and tobacco-free campuses.

For questions regarding reasonable accommodations for disabilities, or to follow-up with a request, please contact ADAFacultyStaff@Miamioh.edu or (513) 529-3560.

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