Senior Admissions Advisor

🇺🇸 Hybrid - Athens, Ohio 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $46K - $62K 💻 Enrollment 🗓️ August 18th, 2026

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Ohio University is hiring a Senior Admissions Advisor. The role involves recruiting and evaluating prospective students, managing recruitment strategies, representing the university at events, and collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to support undergraduate enrollment goals. The advisor also mentors staff, analyzes enrollment data, and ensures compliant application processing.

Highlights

Recruit and evaluate candidates for university admission and advise applicants and parents on educational planning.
Manage recruitment strategies including outreach, travel, and engagement within assigned territories or populations.
Represent Ohio University at recruitment events and build relationships with students, families, counselors, and community partners.
Apply knowledge of academic programs, policies, and student services to support informed decision-making.
Leverage enrollment data to refine outreach strategies and contribute to team and office initiatives.
Mentor new staff and support student employees in the admissions office.
Must have a Bachelor’s degree and 3+ years of related professional experience or equivalent education and experience.
Preferred experience includes college admissions, academic advising, counseling, data analysis, and effective communication skills.
Requires ability to travel independently, including overnight and international travel.
Compensation ranges from $45,837 to $51,377 with full benefits including medical, vision, dental, retirement, tuition waiver, and paid leave.