The Regional Admissions Counselor is responsible for presenting the University to guidance counselors, prospective students, and families in a variety of settings utilizing recruitment and communications techniques that most effectively engage contemporary college-bound students. It is expected that the Regional Admissions Counselor will travel during the fall and spring semesters to visit high schools and community colleges, attend college fairs, and host off-campus recruitment programs sponsored by UMass Dartmouth. Extensive pre-travel communication and follow-up with all prospective students requires a thorough understanding of and fluency in modern communication techniques, including the use of social networking sites, blogging, web-based video presentation, broadcast text messaging