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University at Buffalo

Admissions Counselor

🇺🇸 Buffalo, NY

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $57K - $60K

💻 Enrollment

🗓️ October 18th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

University at Buffalo is hiring an Admissions Counselor to support recruitment initiatives targeting transfer and military-affiliated students. The role involves managing recruitment programs, providing academic and admissions guidance, conducting outreach, and assisting with application review to help meet university enrollment goals.

Highlights

  • Focus on recruiting transfer students, military-connected populations, freshmen, and non-degree students.

  • Represent the university at in-state and out-of-state recruitment events, including college fairs and school visits.

  • Manage assigned geographic territories and analyze recruitment effectiveness data.

  • Develop relationships with secondary schools, community organizations, alumni, military bases, and professional groups.

  • Conduct personalized outreach through phone, email, and other communication methods.

  • Counsel prospective students and families on academic programs, admissions policies, and university procedures.

  • Assist with application processing, review, and admission decision-making for assigned caseload.

  • Required qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree with two years of experience, knowledge of college admissions, excellent communication skills, and a valid U.S. driver’s license.

  • Preferred qualifications include a Master’s degree, bilingual skills (Spanish or Mandarin), and experience with transfer and military-connected students.

  • Salary range: $57,151 - $60,482 annually; full-time term appointment.