Admission Counselor

Admission Counselor

Knox College is a nationally ranked, private, residential liberal arts college of 1,200 students from 45 states and 49 countries. The College recruits a national and international pool of high ability students and stands out among its peers for the inclusion of first-generation, international, and students of color, in a culturally rich and vibrant campus community. The admission staff has been successful in recent years in expanding the geographic reach of the College and expanding the applicant pool to the highest levels in Knox’s history. 60% of applicants are students of color or international students.

 The Position

To achieve our goals, Knox seeks an outgoing, results-oriented individual to join the admission team as an Admission Counselor. You’ll work within an assigned recruitment territory to achieve a high level of visibility for the College; identify and recruit well-matched candidates for admission; build relationships with high school counselors, independent educational consultants, and alumni; and assist students and their parents in applying for admission and financial aid. You’ll implement on-campus, off-campus, and virtual recruitment activities; conduct interviews and information sessions; evaluate applications for admission; and actively engage interested students via phone, text, email, video, and face-to-face to achieve enrollment goals.

This position is a term position through June of 2022.