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Mississippi State University

Admissions Counselor I

🇺🇸 Remote - US 🕑 Full-Time 💰 TBD 💻 Enrollment 🗓️ March 13th, 2026

Edtech.com's Summary

Mississippi State University is hiring an Admissions Counselor I. This role involves representing the university to prospective students, parents, alumni, faculty, and staff while focusing on recruiting freshman students and participating in various recruitment and outreach activities.

Highlights
  • Develop and implement recruitment strategies to attract freshman students.
  • Conduct recruitment activities including visits to high schools, colleges, and fairs.
  • Prepare correspondence and respond to inquiries from prospective students and parents.
  • Represent the university at conferences, alumni meetings, and official functions.
  • Assist with the Orientation program and undergraduate admissions publications.
  • Maintain relationships with high school guidance counselors and alumni within an assigned territory.
  • Requires a Bachelor's Degree and a valid driver’s license.
  • Preferred experience includes working with students, parents, university administrators, and faculty.
  • Strong interpersonal, communication, and writing skills are essential.
  • Position requires extensive travel and occasional physical activity such as standing and walking.