Job description
Admissions Counselor
Position Overview: CSP prepares students for success using a responsive, student-centered approach. Learning at CSP is relevant to the skills employers seek and real preparation for a life of meaning and service. We are seeking motivated candidates who want to find a rewarding and challenging job working with our recruitment team, prospective students, and various departments throughout our University. The position requires drive, energy, exceptional communication skills, and the ability to think on your feet. We have great people who believe in our mission that includes exceptional quality in education and service. If this feels like you, we'd love for you to apply!
*Flexible schedule with off-site/remote options available*
Benefits of This Position:
- Being part of a tight-knit team working toward our mission and goals
- Full benefits package with healthcare, retirement, and tuition reduction options
- Flexible schedule, with a work-life balance encouraged culture
- 10+ paid holidays per year, in addition to annual PTO (up to 200 hours!)
- Free Mental Health services1 Day of Service per year, paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement opportunities, 75% - 100% covered of eligible tuition
- Teaching Opportunities (on campus or online)
- Professional development opportunities
- A range of sports, health, and wellbeing initiatives
- Annual catered lunches, events, and campus connection opportunities
Essential Duties:
- Apply and administer the admission policies of the university
- Meet with prospective students and discuss with them their potential and fit for Concordia University
- Make and communicate decisions regarding academic merit scholarships and financial aid packages
- Review transcripts and provide initial assessment of student potential for success and transfer credit
- Maintain coverages of assigned geographic territory to meet and exceed enrollment goals
- Present information in-person and virtually to small and large groups of people from diverse backgrounds
- Respond to communication (email, phone, text, video) in a timely manner
- Assist with planning, organizing and executing recruitment events
- Utilize social media tools to recruit and engage prospective students within the CSP brand
- Other duties as assigned
Education & Experience:
- High School or equivalent (GED): Required
- Associate’s Degree: Required
- Bachelor’s Degree: Preferred
- Required or preferred: work experience based on job requirements and consistent with business needs is indicated below:
- Required: Work or internship experience demonstrating effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Required: Work or internship experience that demonstrate goal and results oriented approach to work
- Preferred: Work or internship demonstrating multicultural recruitment experience
- Required: Computer proficiency
Competencies
- Demonstrates excellent counseling and communication skills
- Results driven
- Supports inclusion and diversity
- Highly skilled in building relationships and a connection with students, parents, and school counselors
Supplemental Information:
It is the policy of CSP 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, CSP is an institution of the LCMS and, to the extent allowed by law, CSP reserves the right to give preference in employment based on religious tenets.
The mission of Concordia University, St Paul, a university of The Lutheran Church- Missouri Synod, is to prepare students for thoughtful and informed living, for dedicated service to God and humanity, and for enlightened care of God's creation, all within the context of the Christian gospel. This mission is rooted in academic excellence and Christian vocation.
The vision of Concordia University, Saint Paul, is to be acknowledged as the leading Lutheran university offering exceptional opportunities for students from all backgrounds who seek relevant career preparation and a challenging academic experience coupled with the insights of Lutheran theology.
Promise to Students – Concordia University, Saint Paul, empowers you to discover and engage your purpose for life, career and service, in a dynamic, multicultural, urban environment, where Christ is honored, all are welcome, and Lutheran convictions inform intellectual inquiry and academic pursuits.
Concordia University owns a 41-acre campus just West of Downtown St. Paul with easy access to light-rail and bus transportation. Only blocks away from popular Summit and Grand Avenues, restaurants, shopping, and cultural activities abound. Concordia is known to have one of the most racially and ethnically diverse university student bodies in the state of Minnesota.
However, CSP is an institution of the LCMS and, to the extent allowed by law, CSP reserves the right to give preference in employment based on religious tenets.
The mission of Concordia University, St Paul, a university of The Lutheran Church- Missouri Synod, is to prepare students for thoughtful and informed living, for dedicated service to God and humanity, and for enlightened care of God's creation, all within the context of the Christian gospel. This mission is rooted in academic excellence and Christian vocation.
The vision of Concordia University, Saint Paul, is to be acknowledged as the leading Lutheran university offering exceptional opportunities for students from all backgrounds who seek relevant career preparation and a challenging academic experience coupled with the insights of Lutheran theology.
Promise to Students – Concordia University, Saint Paul, empowers you to discover and engage your purpose for life, career and service, in a dynamic, multicultural, urban environment, where Christ is honored, all are welcome, and Lutheran convictions inform intellectual inquiry and academic pursuits.
Concordia University owns a 41-acre campus just West of Downtown St. Paul with easy access to light-rail and bus transportation. Only blocks away from popular Summit and Grand Avenues, restaurants, shopping, and cultural activities abound. Concordia is known to have one of the most racially and ethnically diverse university student bodies in the state of Minnesota.
Feel free to contact Cassidy Leininger - cleininger@csp.edu, with any questions
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