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University of West Florida

Admissions Specialist

🇺🇸 Pensacola, Florida 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $44K 💻 Enrollment 🗓️ September 20th, 2026
Admissions

Edtech.com's Summary

University of West Florida is hiring a Admissions Specialist to recruit new students within an assigned territory, building relationships with high schools and counselors and guiding prospective families through the admissions process. The role also supports campus tours, admissions events, and application review for the undergraduate admissions team.

Highlights
  • Manages an assigned recruitment territory, attending college fairs and visiting high schools
  • Builds relationships with school counselors and community partners
  • Communicates with prospective students and families by phone, email, text, and instant message
  • Explains admission requirements, scholarships, and financial aid options
  • Assists with application review and processing tasks
  • Supports admissions events such as open houses and new student orientation, plus campus tours
  • Travels frequently, including evenings, weekends, and overnight stays
  • Requires a bachelor's degree and three years of experience, or a high school diploma and seven years of experience
  • Prefers prior admissions or recruitment experience and familiarity with CRM systems such as Slate
  • Pays $44,057 annually
  • Involves a criminal background check and fingerprinting requirement