Admissions Advisor

🇺🇸 Hybrid - Athens, OH 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $44K - $51K 💻 Enrollment 🗓️ May 19th, 2026

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Edtech.com's Summary

Ohio University is hiring an Admissions Advisor. The advisor guides prospective students and families through the admissions process, recruits and evaluates candidates, manages outreach within assigned territories, and represents the university at various recruitment events to support enrollment goals and student success.

Highlights

Recruit and evaluate prospective students, manage territory-based outreach, and represent Ohio University at high schools, college fairs, and recruitment events.
Advise applicants and parents about educational planning and ensure compliant application processing.
Collaborate with internal departments, external organizations, and admissions team members.
Use data analysis to support admissions decision-making and recruitment strategies.
Travel extensively within assigned territories, including occasional overnight, weekend, and international travel.
Required qualifications: Bachelor's degree and less than 3 years of related professional experience or equivalent education and experience.
Preferred qualifications: Experience in college admissions, academic advising, student personnel, secondary education, strong communication skills, organizational skills, and ability to work collaboratively.
Proficiency in recruitment strategy, data-informed outreach, and cross-campus collaboration is valued.
Compensation ranges from $43,888 to $51,377 annually, with comprehensive benefits including tuition for self and dependents, health insurance, retirement plans, parental leave, and wellness programs.
Position is full-time regular, exempt status, under the Vice President Enrollment Management planning unit.