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The Office of Admissions at Eastern Illinois University is seeking applicants for an Admissions Counselor position. This person is directly responsible for recruiting traditional undergraduate students to the University. The admissions counselor will manage all aspects of the admissions funnel for prospective students within an assigned geographic territory. Extensive travel {including evenings/overnights/weekends), a valid driver's license or ability to arrange for transportation, and the ability to lift 10-15 pounds are expected.
Position Duties:
This position will be campus-based and focus on first-year student recruitment.
Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree required. Possess strong communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills. Ability to work independently and as a part of a team. Demonstrated commitment to diversity and experience with promoting inclusivity required. Prior professional or student experience in Admissions, Financial Aid, or Student Services area preferred.
The successful candidate will demonstrate attention to detail and ability to multi-task; determination to meet recruitment goals; and commitment to the mission statement, core values and goals of Eastern Illinois University. Preference will be given to an Eastern Illinois University alumnus.
A complete application will include a cover letter, current resume, and the names and contact information for three professional references. Review of applications begins immediately and continues until campus interviews are scheduled. Applications should be submitted electronically to http://apply.interfolio.com/153084.
Questions regarding the search process can be directed to the chair of the search committee, Molly Fasnacht at mmbutton@eiu.edu. Review of applications begins immediately and continues until campus interviews are scheduled.
Eastern Illinois University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer minority/female/disability/veteran - committed to achieving a diverse community