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About the Department
The UC College of Nursing is a comprehensive nursing college with 30+ nursing majors and programs with enrollment of 2,700 students. The UC College of Nursing was the first BSN program in the country and has many nationally ranked programs. Take advantage of our generous tuition reimbursement program to further your career as well as resources offered by the Staff Success Center. Build your portfolio by working at a tier-one research institution. Come join our team. UC Nurses. We see Leaders.
Job Overview
The University of Cincinnati College of Nursing is seeking an Admissions Counselor to join our innovative and top-ranked team.
As a member of the recruitment team in which students are placed at the center of all that we do, Admission Counselors work collaboratively with prospective students to recruit and advise them through the admission process to meet their educational goals. This position may require evening and weekend hours outside of 8am-5pm and will host virtual and onsite info sessions. This position will offer flexibility for a hybrid remote work option for applicants with a residence within the Ohio, Kentucky and Indiana Tri-State Area. The hybrid arrangement is 60% in office and 40% remote. Hybrid/remote work arrangements are subject to change in accordance with university policies.
The selected candidate must be detail-oriented, able to develop and maintain a highly organized work environment, and able to effectively prioritize tasks. Demonstrated capabilities in making solid business decisions, problem-solving, and multi-tasking in a highly dynamic and fast paced business environment. Proven ability to set priorities and work independently with little or no supervision with a demonstrated commitment to excellence, flexibility as well as poise, confidence and the ability to interface with clients and co-workers at all levels in the organization in a professional, approachable, and positive manner. Proven ability to exercise high degree of confidentiality and objectivity. Ability to innovate, apply sense of humor and empathy are important strengths for this role. Commitment to build relationships with community colleges, partnered health systems, and community-based organizations. The candidate will design, recommend, and execute short and long-term strategies to achieve recruitment goals within their territory.
Essential Functions
Serve and manage a programmatic territory to ensure the university reaches various enrollment goals while being fiscally responsible. Serve as the primary resource for contacts in that area. Develop and execute initiatives that best serve the students and organizations in the area. Make data-driven decisions to guide recruitment of assigned programs.
Some local and national travel may be required (under 10%).
Maintain and use information about students and organizations to advise and encourage students from prospect through application and enrollment.
Increase representation from one or more strategic populations based on the demographics of the territory (i.e. under-represented, high-achieving, transfer, out-of-state, and international).
Implement and explain university admissions policies.
May coordinate a specialized programmatic area such as on-campus and off-campus events, tele-counseling, campus visits, outreach and access, high-achieving scholars, website, social media, transfer, communications and marketing, regional campus referrals, etc.
Evaluate applications for admission and make holistic admission decisions using many pieces of information. Accuracy and consistency will be needed to ensure the university is properly aligned to reach various enrollment goals.
Use a Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system to maintain records and prepare reports as required; generatereports and assist in analyzing and interpreting data for future planning and evaluation.
Perform related duties based on departmental need. This job description can be changed at any time.
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Trainings/Certifications
Current valid driver's license.
Some positions may require a valid passport.
Additional Qualifications Considered
Experience with university student services.
Microsoft Suite experience (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams, PowerPoint, Etc.).
Experience utilizing CRMs (to include Slate, NursingCAS).
Experience efficiently contacting and advising leads/applicants in desired time frame.
Physical Requirements/Work Environment
Office environment/no specific unusual physical or environmental demands.
Application Process
Interested and qualified applicants must apply online and include:
Cover letter of interest.
Current CV/Resume.
Applications without a cover letter and CV/Resume will not be considered for the position.
Compensation and Benefits
UC offers a wide array of complementary and affordable benefit options, to meet the financial, educational, health, and wellness needs of you and your family. Eligibility varies by position and FTE.
Competitive salary range of $44,000 - $47,500 dependent on the candidate's experience.
Comprehensive insurance plans including medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage.
Flexible spending accounts and an award-winning employee wellness program, plus an employee assistance program.
Financial security via our life and long-term disability insurance, accident and illness insurance, and retirement savings plans.
Generous paid time off work options including vacation, sick leave, annual holidays, and winter season days in addition to paid parental leave.
Tuition remission is available for employees and their eligible dependents.
Enjoy discounts for on and off-campus activities and services.
The University of Cincinnati, as a multi-national and culturally diverse university, is committed to providing an inclusive, equitable and diverse place of learning and employment. As part of a complete job application you will be asked to include a Contribution to Diversity and Inclusion statement.
The University of Cincinnati is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer / Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran.
HISTORY IN BRIEF - The University of Cincinnati is a public urban serving research institution that was founded in 1819 and today is one of the country’s largest universities offering more than 350 academic programs to more than 44,000 students. UC has many top ranked programs in areas such as Music and Arts, Medical and Human-Services, Criminal Justice and more. Located in an urban setting, UC is close to the heart of Cincinnati and allows easy access for students to enjoy all that the city offers. UC is also the alma mater of many notables such as President William Howard Taft; Albert Sabin, developer of the oral polio vaccine; Astronaut Neil Armstrong and Mary Weinberg, 2008 Olympic gold medalist. UC is classified as a Research University (Very High Research Activity) by the Carnegie Commission and is ranked as one of America’s top 35 public research universities by the National Science Foundation. UC jumped 17 spots in the U.S. News & World Report rankings in the past two years alone. In addition to being named a “green university” by Princeton Review, UC has been named one of the world’s most beautiful campuses by Forbes and Delta Sky magazines. Learn more at www.uc.edu.MISSIO...N STATEMENT - The University of Cincinnati serves the people of Ohio, the nation, and the world as a premier, public, urban research university dedicated to undergraduate, graduate, and professional education, experience-based learning, and research. We are committed to excellence and diversity in our students, faculty, staff, and all of our activities. We provide an inclusive environment where innovation and freedom of intellectual inquiry flourish. Through scholarship, service, partnerships, and leadership, we create opportunity, develop educated and engaged citizens, enhance the economy and enrich our University, city, state and global community.