Admissions Counselor

Juniata College invites applications for an Admissions Counselor who will serve as a dynamic ambassador for the College, building meaningful relationships with prospective students and their families throughout the enrollment journey. Reporting to the Director of Recruitment/Enrollment Communication, the successful candidate will play a vital role in attracting diverse learners who will thrive in our collaborative liberal arts environment.Essential Duties/Responsibilities:     Student Recruitment & Relationship BuildingRepresent Juniata College at high schools, college fairs, receptions, and other recruitment eventsConduct engaging information sessions and individual interviews with prospective students and familiesBuild and maintain relationships with students from diverse backgrounds and experiences, from initial inquiry through enrollmentCommunicate professionally via phone, email, and mail to guide students through the admission process     Strategic Enrollment ManagementDevelop and execute individual and team recruitment plans for assigned territoriesWork collaboratively toward college-wide enrollment goalsReview applications holistically, applying admission standards with equity and careNetwork with alumni, faculty, staff, and community partners to expand recruitment reachJuniata College is committed to cultivating an equity-minded and equity-engaged campus culture, one that is inclusive and supportive of its students, faculty, and staff. We believe that all members of the College community share the responsibility to value diversity, seek equity, promote a sense of belonging. We seek candidates who are sensitive to the needs of an academic community that is diverse with regard to gender, race, ethnicity, religion, nationality, sexual orientation or identity, disability status, and protected veteran status…EOE