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University Of Vermont Admissions Counselor in Burlington, Vermont

Position Details

Advertising/Posting Title Admissions Counselor

Diversity Statement The University is especially interested in candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of the institution. Applicants are encouraged to include in their cover letter information about how they will further this goal.

Posting Summary

Serve as admissions counselor within the framework of the University’s enrollment targets and consistent with the mission and annual objectives of the admissions office. Oversee a geographic recruitment territory and conduct activities to support the recruitment of academically qualified and diverse students. Conduct large and small group presentations, visit high schools, attend college fairs, and represent the University of Vermont on and off campus. Communicate regularly with prospective students and parents. Review applications and make admissions decisions. This position is campus-based with potential for hybrid environment at specified times of year.

Minimum Qualifications (or equivalent combination of education and experience)

Bachelor’s degree and two to four years’ related experience required. Demonstrated multicultural competency and a commitment to recruit a diverse student population required. Effective communication skill, both oral and written, required. Basic computing skills (word processing, spreadsheet, database, and familiarity with relational student databases) required. Ability to travel outside Vermont required. A valid driver’s license is required.

Desirable Qualifications

Proficiency in a second language, preferably Spanish or Mandarin.

Anticipated Pay Range $42,000 - $46,000

Other Information

Special Conditions Occasional evening and/or weekends required (if non-exempt position, may result in overtime), External candidates must complete a 4-month probationary period, Bargaining unit position, Non-standard work hours required, Background Check required for this position, Weekend work required, A probationary period may be required for current UVM employees, Travel to and from worksites required, This position is eligible for a hybrid schedule with an option to split time between campus and elsewhere, in accordance with the university telecommuting policy

FLSA Exempt

Union Position Yes, UVMSU ($20 minimum hourly rate)

Posting Details

Position will be posted for a minimum of one week, after which it is subject to removal without notice.

Job Open Date 06/10/2024

Job Close Date (Jobs close at 11:59 PM EST.)

Open Until Filled Yes

Position Information

Position Title Enrollment Mgmnt Professional

Posting Number S5113PO

Department Admissions/30200

Position Number 001020

Employee FTE 1.00

Employee Term 12

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  • Resume

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