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Missouri State University

Admission Counselor, West Plains

🇺🇸 West Plains, MO

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $17 per Hour

💻 Enrollment

🗓️ October 8th, 2025

CRM

Edtech.com's Summary

Missouri State University is hiring an Admission Counselor, West Plains. The role involves representing the university at college fairs and recruitment visits, advising prospective students and parents on admissions, academic programs, and financial aid, and assisting with recruitment events and communications to achieve enrollment goals.

Highlights
  • Represent the university at college fairs and high school/community recruitment visits.
  • Advise prospective students and parents on admission requirements, academic programs, financial aid, scholarships, residence halls, and student organizations.
  • Plan and conduct presentations and recruitment events on- and off-campus.
  • Maintain communication with high school counselors and A+ Coordinators, and assist with recruiting outreach and maintenance of high school databases.
  • Develop admissions publications and respond to inquiries via written, phone, email, and in-person contact.
  • Maintain accurate records of recruitment activities and prepare reports using student databases and query tools.
  • Required software knowledge includes Microsoft Office; familiarity with CRM and marketing tools is preferred.
  • Minimum qualifications include an associate degree (bachelor’s preferred), a valid driver’s license, and excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Position requires frequent overnight and weekend travel primarily during fall and spring semesters.
  • Compensation is $17.21 hourly; the position is full-time, non-exempt, and not eligible for visa sponsorship.