Lynchburg Doctor of Medical Science Program (DMSc)

Admissions Counselor

No longer accepting applications

Job Purpose

The primary focus of this position is to build strong relationships with prospective students, guiding and assisting them through the selection, application, admission, financial aid, and enrollment processes. This position represents the institution to prospective students and families and contributes to the achievement of our enrollment goals.

Essential Duties

  • Plan, manage and execute recruitment strategies within a designated territory in order to meet individual recruitment goals.
  • Utilize phone, email, and text to reach out to prospective students to build relationships that lead to enrollment
  • Review applicants and make admissions decisions
  • Use the Customer Relationship Management system, Slate, to track interactions and conversations in order to personalize outreach
  • Conduct on-campus interviews and provide presentations in group settings to prospective students and families.
  • Attend and participate in recruitment events on and off campus.
  • Develop long-standing, productive relationships with school counselors and community based organizations. Design opportunities to bring students and counselors to campus.
  • Actively contribute to team-based decision-making, planning and program implementation.
  • Develop and maintain data related to assigned recruitment territory. Use data to inform decision making about territory recruitment, including travel
  • Participate as an active member in appropriate national and regional organizations for professional development.
  • Serve on campus committees and working groups for programs related to enrollment and student development such as orientation, leadership institute, retention, etc.
  • Manage or oversee a special project to help support enrollment goals and daily operations
  • Perform other duties as may be required.

Equipment Used

Computer, printer, office phone, cell phone, copier/scanner

Oral Or Written Requirements

Ability to write effectively, attention to detail, ability to proofread

Working Conditions

Long hours of sitting in front of a computer, time spent in transportation to and from recruiting events, limited carrying of luggage under 20lbs when traveling

Minimum Experience

  • 1-2 years of professional experience in sales, marketing, recruitment, coaching, or other goal-oriented role
  • Valid driver’s license

Minimum Education

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • Seniority level

    Entry level
  • Employment type

    Other
  • Job function

    Education and Training
  • Industries

    Higher Education

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