Admissions Counselor

🇺🇸 Springfield, Missouri 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $45K 💻 Enrollment 🗓️ August 19th, 2026

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Edtech.com's Summary

Missouri State University is hiring an Admissions Counselor. The Admissions Counselor develops and executes recruitment strategies for a specific territory to increase student engagement, applications, and enrollment. The role involves managing the student recruitment pipeline, counseling prospective students, and representing the university to various stakeholders.

Highlights

Develop, implement, and evaluate territory-specific recruitment strategies.
Organize all aspects of the student recruitment pipeline including relationship development, outreach, events, counseling, and enrollment conversion.
Serve as a knowledgeable and credible advocate for Missouri State University to prospective students, families, school counselors, community organizations, transfer partners, alumni, faculty, and staff.
Required software skills include customer relationship management (CRM) tools and Microsoft Office.
Must have a bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, with at least one year of recruitment or related experience preferred.
Excellent oral and written communication skills required for public speaking engagements.
Position requires the ability to lift, push, and pull up to 50 pounds and frequent travel, including overnight and weekend work during fall and spring semesters.
Requires a valid driver’s license and willingness to travel frequently using personal or rental vehicles.
Compensation is approximately $45,000 annually.
Employment contingent on a criminal background check; no work visa sponsorship available.