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Outreach Specialist & Transfer Undergraduate Admission Counselor

Location:
Ann Arbor, MI
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Concordia is a Lutheran higher education community committed to helping students develop in mind, body and spirit for service to Christ in the Church and in the world. Position Summary Concordia University Wisconsin seeks applicants for the full-time, exempt position of Outreach Specialist & Transfer Undergraduate Admission Counselor for the CUAA Campus. This admission counselor will play a vital role in attracting a growing number of new transfer traditional undergraduate students to the CUAA campus & assist in developing strategic business partnerships in Michigan as well as academic program articulation agreements with regional community colleges. This individual will work closely with the Traditional Undergraduate Lead Admission Counselor (CUAA), the Director of Strategic Business Partnerships, and the Director of Traditional Undergraduate Admission to attract a diverse and talented student body and ensure a seamless admission process. The successful candidate will have a keen understanding of the higher education landscape, strong initiative, and a passion for student success. The role also involves significant collaboration with other university departments and external organizations including community colleges. This position reports to the Director Traditional Undergraduate Admission. Job Duties & Responsibilities Student Recruitment: Serve as the primary contact for all undergraduate transfer student inquiries on the CUAA campus, assisting students from point of initial inquiry to successful enrollment in their first student term at CUAA. Represent the university at various recruitment events, open houses, conferences and webinars, especially those focused on post-traditional student recruits. Utilize digital and social media platforms for outreach efforts. Assist the Director with creating, editing, and purchasing of promotional material (cutsheets, brochures, and other promo items) and website. Have a general understanding of all program offerings (TUG & PTG) and the available delivery methods. Admission Processing: Ensure compliance with university policies and regulations in all admission activities. Collaborate with academic departments, financial aid, and other campus partners to create an integrated admissions experience. May perform other related duties as assigned. Strategic Business Partnerships: Develop & deepen relationships with external strategic business partners and community colleges Serve as campus liaison and representative to Community Colleges and point person on campus for articulation agreements Assist Strategic Business Partnership team with the establishment of meaningful partnerships in the Michigan area specifically with healthcare organizations that leads to enrollment in CUWAA healthcare programs Other duties as assigned Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Outstanding communication skills - written and oral, especially public speaking Exceptional phone, text, and email skills and comfort with a large volume of inbound and outbound calls, emails, and texts Understanding current university admission processes and requirements, university programs, majors, courses, developments in education, and financial aid Experience with admission CRM software including SLATE and Banner Must be capable of collaborating successfully with a broad range of stakeholders, interacting positively with a diverse population, thinking creatively, and working independently Ability to represent well the image of academic programs and promote them using a full range of marketing, promotional and social media techniques and strategies Knowledge and skill in use of computer and software common to the academic and office setting (Outlook, Excel, Word etc.) Ability to work some weekends and evenings; overnight travel may be required Ability to come into the office and attend events representing CUWAA (Concordia University Wisconsin Ann Arbor) (this is not a fully remote position) Access to a personal automobile Supportive of the mission and values of Concordia University Wisconsin/Ann Arbor and the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod (LCMS) Education & Experience A bachelor's degree is required at minimum. A master's degree or pursuit of is preferred. At least three years of professional work experience in academic admissions, marketing, communications, and /or sales is required. Physical Demands/Equipment Compensation & Benefits This is a full-time, exempt (salary) position. The starting wage may be determined upon education and/or experience. Concordia University benefit options include, but are not limited to the following: Health, Dental and Vision Insurance Personal Spending Account, Flexible Spending Account, and/or Health Savings Account Disability and Survivor Plan Retirement Pension Plan Retirement 403(b) Savings Plan Basic Life and Supplemental Life Insurance Accidental Death and Dismemberment Coverage Critical Illness and Accident Insurance Tuition waiver benefits (available for employees and their qualified dependents) Compensation and Benefit Details Application Instructions To receive full consideration, all applicants are asked to complete and submit an online employment application through the Concordia University Employment page. To begin, please click the Apply Now section on the job page and then click the Apply For This Position button to begin the application process. Equal Opportunity Employer It is the policy of CU to provide equal opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment in accordance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws. The University will not discriminate against or harass any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, pregnancy, national origin (including ancestry), citizenship status, physical or mental disability, age, marital status, gender, veteran or military status, predisposing genetic characteristics, domestic violence victim status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. However, CU is an institution of the LCMS and, to the extent allowed by law, CU reserves the right to give preference in employment based on religion. In addition, preference in holding certain employment positions is given to ordained or rostered ministers of the LCMS. Based on a religious tenet, CU recognizes only male, LCMS ordained Ministers of the Gospel, but recognizes both male and female LCMS Rostered Ministers of the Gospel. The Human Resources Department has been appointed to manage the equal employment opportunity program, including all equal employment opportunity activities, as required by federal, state and local agencies. If any employee or applicant for employment believes this policy has been violated, he/she must contact the Director of Human Resources. Concordia University is a HLC accredited, co-educational, liberal arts school offering more than 70 undergraduate majors, over 40 master's degree programs, and 4 doctoral programs. There are also a variety of accelerated evening and e-learning programs. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
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