Admissions Representative - Higher Ed. jobs in Missoula, MT

• Providing one-on-one and group admissions counseling to diverse populations.
• Representing the University both on- and off-campus to a prospective student, parents, secondary school counselors and other individuals or organizations involved in the college selection process.
• Effectively using data to plan and implement recruitment activities for assigned high schools and territories.
• Serving as a liaison between prospective students and academic departments, colleges and schools, admissions evaluations and others.
• Planning recruitment initiatives within the parameters of defined budget.
• Reporting budget updates to Director of Admissions.
• Making commitments on behalf of the university.
• Coordinating and contributing to the success of various programs, committees, initiatives and activities that impact recruitment at the University of Montana.
• Collaborating with Marketing on enrollment marketing materials and strategies.
• Remaining professional and effective while working independently and as part of a team.

Required Skills:

• Effective interpersonal and communication skills, including the ability to establish and maintain positive relationships with prospective students and their families.
• Ability to speak knowledgably about UM and answer questions about academic programs, financial aid, student life, etc.
• Effective public speaking and written communication skills with the ability to make presentations and represent the University of Montana in a professional manner in multiple cultural settings.
• Ability to coordinate large and small events.
• Demonstrated ability to multi-task and lead a project to completion.
• Demonstrated planning and decision-making skills and the ability to meet deadlines.
• Must be willing to work flexible hours, evenings and weekends as needed.
• Must have or be able to obtain a valid Montana’s Driver’s License.
• Must be able to travel for extended periods of time.

Minimum Required Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree and two (2) years related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

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