Admissions Counselor

🇺🇸 Springfield, Missouri 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $45K 💻 Enrollment 🗓️ August 24th, 2026

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Edtech.com's Summary

Missouri State University is hiring an Admissions Counselor. The role involves developing and implementing recruitment strategies within an assigned territory to enhance prospective student engagement, manage the recruitment pipeline, and support enrollment efforts. The counselor acts as an advocate for the university, representing it to students, families, and various stakeholders, while providing knowledgeable guidance on academic programs, admissions policies, and financial aid.

Highlights

Develop, implement, and evaluate territory-specific recruitment strategies to increase student engagement and enrollment yield.
Manage all aspects of student recruitment, including outreach planning, event execution, counseling, and enrollment conversion.
Represent Missouri State University to prospective students, families, school counselors, community organizations, alumni, and faculty.
Provide guidance on university academic programs, admissions policies, financial aid, and student support services.
Utilize customer relationship management (CRM) tools and Microsoft Office software.
Requires a bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Minimum of one year of recruitment or related experience; significant student leadership experience can substitute work history.
Must have excellent oral and written communication and organizational skills.
Position includes frequent travel, including overnight and weekend work; ability to lift up to 50 pounds required.
Annual salary is $45,000; possession of a valid driver’s license is mandatory.