Metropolitan State University Of Denver Hiring for Admissions Counselor at Denver, Colorado Full Time

DepartmentAdmissions

Salary for Announcement

The minimum of the pay range for this position is $40,000. We anticipate
the qualified candidate to be placed between $40,000 – $50,000. The
salary of the finalist(s) selected for this role will be set based on a
variety of factors, including but not limited to, internal equity,
experience, education, specialty and training.

The above salary range represents the University’s good faith and reasonable
estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.

Position Summary

Join an Office of Admissions team that is enthusiastic about promoting access
to higher education by supporting prospective and incoming Metropolitan State
University of Denver Roadrunners. The Admissions Counselor – On Campus is a
member of the recruitment team within the Office of Admissions and contributes
to the MSU Denver Mission to provide a high-quality, accessible, enriching
education that prepares students for successful careers, post-graduate
education and lifelong learning in a multicultural, global and technological
society.

Under the supervision of the Associate Director of Transfer Services, this
position shares broad recruitment and enrollment responsibilities with other
members of the Office of Admissions. This position is a key player in the
recruitment and outreach efforts of the university and provides counseling to
prospective students (with a heavy emphasis on transfer and adult
learners), applicants, and admitted students to assist the university in
meeting enrollment goals. This role will provide direct customer service and
support to students seeking enrollment at MSU Denver in the form of in person
meetings, email communication, and phone support.

Within the Division of Student Affairs, we strive to create an equitable
learning and working environment in concert with individuals who consistently
demonstrate commitment to equity and inclusion. We value the diverse
identities and perspectives of our students, faculty, and staff and
recognize that to achieve a just and equitable society, diversity must go
beyond simple representation. Rather, it requires critical inquiry and
dialogue and a commitment to action. We strive to provide a foundation for all
community members to achieve personal and professional success.

Metropolitan State University of Denver is an equal opportunity employer.
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Duties/Responsibilities

45% – Recruitment & Outreach
Conducts directed follow-up activities and communications for targeted
prospective students, applicants, and newly admitted students via email,
mail, phone, text, andCRMsystems, including call campaigns and regular
walk-in student appointments
Assists with execution of on-campus recruitment related events such as campus
visits and presentations, group tours and bi-institutional events, and
open houses. This can entail presenting to large audiences and providing
general support for the events.
Helps develop social media content for prospective students, applicants,
and new admits.

45% -Counseling
Provides admissions counseling and academic planning advice to prospective
students, applicants, and newly admitted students via email,
telephone, video conferencing, text, mail, and direct in-office communication.
Facilitates application and admission of students by working closely with a
variety ofMSUDenver student services programs and academic offices.
Exercises professional judgment to interpret University policies to advise
prospective and new students about admission procedures, transfer of
credits, University policies, the financial aid processes,
scholarships, program requirements, registration, tuition
classification, and available student support services.

10% – Additional Duties
Represents the Office of Admissions on internal and external committees and
organizations related to the recruitment and admission of students.
Represent MSU Denver at off campus recruitment visits and events
Upholds and interprets the standards of ethical practice in university
admissions to assist with broad recruitment activities. Assists in the
preparation of surveys and questionnaires distributed by the Office of
Admissions to determine the effectiveness of our programs and services.
Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications
A minimum of 1-year experience working in higher education, secondary
education, or student engagement organization (student employment may
satisfy this requirement)
Strong written communication skills
Strong phone and verbal… For full info follow application link.

Metropolitan State University of Denver is a unique, access-oriented campus
community that values diversity, equity, and inclusion in all its forms.
Our student population consists of nearly 50% first generation students and
over 45% students of color. We are a designated Hispanic Serving Institution
located in downtown Denver.

We create an equitable learning and working environment in concert with
individuals who consistently demonstrate commitment to equity and inclusion.
We greatly value the diverse identities and perspectives of our students,
faculty, and staff and recognize that in order to achieve a just and
equitable society, diversity must go beyond simple representation. It