Admissions Counselor

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u003cpu003eu003cstrongu003eAdleru0026nbsp;Universityu003c/strongu003eu003cspanu003eu0026nbsp;is a thriving private institution located inu0026nbsp;u003c/spanu003eu003cstrongu003eChicago, IL; Vancouver, B.C;u003c/strongu003eu003cspanu003eu0026nbsp;andu0026nbsp;u003c/spanu003eu003cstrongu003eonline.u003c/strongu003eu003cspanu003eu0026nbsp;Our institutionu0027s mission is to graduate socially responsible practitioners, engage communities, and advance social justice.u0026nbsp; At Alder University, we are committed to make a positive impact on the world.u0026nbsp; More information onu0026nbsp;Adleru0026nbsp;University can be found on our website u0026lt;adler.eduu0026gt;.u0026nbsp;u003c/spanu003eu003c/pu003enu003cpu003eu003cstrongu003eJob Overview: u003c/strongu003eu003c/pu003enu003cpu003eUnder the general guidance of the Director of Admissions, the admissions counselor oversees all aspects of the admissions and recruitment process. The admissions counselor leverages industry knowledge and best practices to promote the mission and vision of the Office of Admissions and the institution.u0026nbsp; Supports culture development and management efforts.u003c/pu003enu003cpu003eu003cstrongu003eEducation/Experience:u003c/strongu003eu003c/pu003enu003culu003enu003cliu003eBacheloru0026rsquo;s degree required; Masteru0026rsquo;s degree preferred.u003c/liu003enu003cliu003eAt least 1-3 years of experience in an admissions, higher education, or sales environment; experience in graduate admissions is highly preferred.u003c/liu003enu003c/ulu003enu003cpu003eu003cstrongu003eCertifications/Licenses:u0026nbsp; u003c/strongu003eu003c/pu003enu003culu003enu003cliu003eAbility to access or rent a car and/or a valid U.S. driveru0026rsquo;s licenseu003c/liu003enu003c/ulu003enu003cpu003eu003cstrongu003eK/S/Au0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp;u0026nbsp; u003c/strongu003eu003c/pu003enu003culu003enu003cliu003eExcellent communication skills, organization skills, and ability to multi-task in a fast paced environmentu003c/liu003enu003cliu003eStrong cross-cultural interpersonal skills; professional and friendly in-person and on the phoneu003c/liu003enu003cliu003eDemonstrated success in a goal-oriented environmentu003c/liu003enu003cliu003eAbility to travel to off-campus events as needed. These events require the ability to physically transport materials, set-up admissions display and stand for extended periods of timeu003c/liu003enu003cliu003eAbility to exercise initiative as a critical member of a team and to work independently with high efficiency and productivityu003c/liu003enu003cliu003eAbility to work evenings and weekendsu003c/liu003enu003cliu003eA strong alignment with the mission and values of Adler Universityu003c/liu003enu003cliu003eAbility to proactively identify challenges and barriers to stated objective and employ assistance in addressing theseu003c/liu003enu003cliu003eStrong collaboration acumen and abilitiesu003c/liu003enu003cliu003eDemonstration of Emotional Intelligence and professional maturityu003c/liu003enu003cliu003eProficient and functional knowledge of MS Office (Work, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook)u003c/liu003enu003cliu003eStrong research acumen and abilitiesu003c/liu003enu003cliu003eStrong communication acumen including written, oral, and listeningu003c/liu003enu003c/ulu003enu003cpu003eu003cstrongu003eSupervision (if applicable):u0026nbsp; u003c/strongu003eNAu003c/pu003enu003cpu003eu003cstrongu003eTravel Requirements:u003c/strongu003e u0026nbsp;Approximately 10% travel;u0026nbsp; Ability to travel to off-campus events as neededu003c/pu003enu003cpu003eu003cstrongu003eEssential Duties u0026amp; Responsibilities: u003c/strongu003eu003c/pu003enu003culu003enu003cliu003eResponds to admissions inquiries via phone and emailu003c/liu003enu003cliu003eResponds to applicants regarding their application and materials submittedu003c/liu003enu003cliu003eRepresents Adler University at on-campus and online events as well as off-campus recruiting events such as college fairs and conferences; giving campus tours; and advising applicants.u003c/liu003enu003c/ulu003enu003culu003enu003cliu003eAssists with all aspects of the admissions and recruitment processu003c/liu003enu003cliu003eTelecounsels prospective students to encourage campus visits as well as apply for admissionu003c/liu003enu003c/ulu003enu003culu003enu003cliu003eMaintains a high call volume schedule to consistently meet performance goalsu003c/liu003enu003cliu003eMaintains appropriate follow-up communication with these students regarding the status of their applications for admission and financial aid.u003c/liu003enu003cliu003eRepresents Adler University during recruitment season at off-campus events such as college fairs, conferences, and classroom visitsu003c/liu003enu003cliu003eRepresents Adler University at on-campus and online open houses, information sessions, individual advisement sessions and interview daysu003c/liu003enu003cliu003ePerforms consistently to meet performance goalsu003c/liu003enu003cliu003eAdvises applicants throughout their admission process from inquiry through registration and the first day of classes.u003c/liu003enu003cliu003eMaintains full knowledge of Adler Universityu0026rsquo;s institutes, programs and curriculau003c/liu003enu003cliu003eAll other duties as assigned by the Director of Admissions.u003c/liu003enu003c/ulu003enu003cpu003eu003cstrongu003eWork Environment (Physical Demands):u0026nbsp; u003c/strongu003eThe usual and customary methods of performing the jobs functions require the following physical demands: some lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling and significant fine finger dexterity. Generally, the job requires 80% sitting, 10% walking, and 10% standing. This job is performed in a generally clean and healthy environment.u003c/pu003enu003cpu003eu003cstrongu003eUniversal Core Behaviors:u003c/strongu003eu003c/pu003enu003cpu003eu003cstrongu003eCommunication:u003c/strongu003eu003c/pu003enu003culu003enu003cliu003eEffectively expresses oneself in all oral and written communications.u003c/liu003enu003cliu003eExhibits good listening and comprehension skills.u003c/liu003enu003cliu003eKeeps others informed, as well as responds, in a timely manner.u003c/liu003enu003cliu003eDemonstrates match between words and actions.u003c/liu003enu003cliu003eResponds with tact, diplomacy, respect and composure when dealing with others.u003c/liu003enu003cliu003ePromotes the spirit and essence of the Schoolu0026rsquo;s Vision, Mission, Values and Key Strategies through both verbal and written communication.u003c/liu003enu003c/ulu003enu003cpu003eu003cstrongu003eTeamwork and Collaboration:u003c/strongu003eu003c/pu003enu003culu003enu003cliu003eCooperates with others toward the achievement of common goals.u003c/liu003enu003cliu003eSeeks consensus and win-win solutions to problems and conflicts.u003c/liu003enu003cliu003eContributes actively and participates fully in team initiatives.u003c/liu003enu003cliu003ePuts success of the team above own interests.u003c/liu003enu003cliu003eBuilds and maintains constructive work relationships.u003c/liu003enu003c/ulu003enu003cpu003eu003cstrongu003eResponsive to Change:u003c/strongu003eu003c/pu003enu003culu003enu003cliu003eSupports changes in the work environment.u003c/liu003enu003cliu003eDisplays a proactive, problem-solving approach toward work.u003c/liu003enu003cliu003eCommitted to life-long learning by continuously increasing skills, knowledge and effectiveness.u003c/liu003enu003cliu003eActively seeks and initiates creative and innovative solutions.u003c/liu003enu003cliu003eExercises sound, accurate and informed independent judgment when needed.u003c/liu003enu003c/ulu003enu003cpu003eu003cstrongu003eQuality-Driven and Accountable:u003c/strongu003eu003c/pu003enu003culu003enu003cliu003eResults-oriented and committed to quality through continuous process improvement.u003c/liu003enu003cliu003eEliminates ineffective activities and closes performance gaps.u003c/liu003enu003cliu003eAnticipates and responds to customer needs.u003c/liu003enu003cliu003eMonitors own performance, accept responsibility for actions and actively seeks feedback.u003c/liu003enu003cliu003eMeets deadlines and completes projects and activities in professional, timely manner.u003c/liu003enu003cliu003eSeeks opportunities to increase productivity and/or reduce costs while maintaining highest quality standards (fiscally responsible).u003c/liu003enu003c/ulu003enu003cpu003eu003cstrongu003eSupport of Vision, Mission, Values, Key Strategies:u003c/strongu003eu003c/pu003enu003culu003enu003cliu003eSupports and models the Schoolu0026rsquo;s Values of: social interest, compassion, justice, respect for the individual, honors diversity and difference, intellectual rigor, optimism and collaboration.u003c/liu003enu003cliu003eArticulates the Schoolu0026rsquo;s Vision, Mission, and Key Strategies in a way to educate others.u003c/liu003enu003cliu003eDemonstrates active commitment in advancing the Schoolu0026rsquo;s Vision, Mission and Key Strategies.u003c/liu003enu003cliu003eExhibits personal integrity, honesty, zeal and compassion.u003c/liu003enu003cliu003eAligns work processes to advance the Schoolu0026rsquo;s strategic plan and key strategies.u003c/liu003enu003c/ulu003enu003cpu003eu003cstrongu003eEqual Opportunity Employeru003c/strongu003eu003c/pu003enu003cpu003eu003cemu003eIt is the policy of Adler University that all persons are entitled to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) protection. The University does not discriminate against any individual for employment because of age, religion, race, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, marital status, physical or mental disability, military status (including unfavorable discharge from the military), or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law. u003c/emu003eu003c/pu003enu003cpu003eu003cemu003eAs part of the Adleru0027s equal employment opportunity policy, Adler will also take affirmative actionu0026nbsp;to ensure that minority group individuals, females, disabled veterans, recently separated veterans, other protected veterans, Armed Forces service medal veterans, and qualified disabled persons are introduced into our workforce and considered for promotional opportunities.u003c/emu003eu003c/pu003e,EqualOpportunityEmployerDescription:null,PayTransparencyPolicyStatement:null,MatchScore:1.0,HasApplied:false,ApplicationJobBoardName:null,ApplicationJobBoardId:null,DateApplied:null,Salaried:true,CompensationAmount:null,PublishingStatus:1,Links:[],BehaviorCriteria:[],MotivationCriteria:[],EducationCriteria:[],LicenseAndCertificationCriteria:[],SkillCriteria:[],WorkExperienceCriteria:[],JobBoardMemberships:[{JobBoardId:5b64ce7f-14b5-443e-344c-7e8db470f3bd,PublishedInternal:true,PublishedExternal:false,ExternalPostedDate:null,InternalPostedDate:2022-02-17T19:54:54.465Z},{JobBoardId:b809b751-42a6-bffa-f3ce-536e549e35d9,PublishedInternal:false,PublishedExternal:true,ExternalPostedDate:2022-02-17T19:54:54.465Z,InternalPostedDate:null}],AssessmentUri:null,AssessmentStatus:null,OpportunityIsClosed:false,TravelRequired:null,TravelDescription:null,SupervisorName:null,Assessments:[],ApplicationId:null,CompensationAnnualMinimum:null,CompensationAnnualMaximum:null,CompensationHourlyMinimum:null,CompensationHourlyMaximum:null,CompensationCurrency:null});

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