Explore a Career with Dakota State University

Explore a Career with Dakota State University
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Admissions Counselor

Dakota State University is seeking applications for a full-time Admissions Counselor in the Enrollment Services Office. The successful candidates for this position will play a vital role within the University to help it reach its enrollment goals and will continuously strive to develop new student recruitment strategies as part of a dynamic admission and recruitment team.

Responsibilities:
  • Representing DSU at college fairs, high school visits, professional conferences, and public events.
  • Facilitate communication between the institution, students and their families through print, email, phone, social media, and web channels.
  • Conduct campus visits and registration appointments with new students and their families and will provide counseling regarding their financing options.
  • Responsible for a recruitment territory and will manage the associated travel, student contact history, and necessary follow-up through software applications provided by the university.

Additional Responsibilities May Include:
  • Management of the student-based phone outreach program or the advisement of the Student Ambassador organization.
  • Manage admission’s social media accounts.
  • Coordination of dual credit application and registration.
  • Serve as the athletic liaison by collaborating with athletic teams to assist with the enrollment of committed student-athletes.

Qualifications:
  • A bachelor’s degree from an accredited university.
  • Ability to travel as required by the position.
  • Valid Driver’s License
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills.
  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S. Sponsorship is not available for this position.

Benefits:
  • Flexible benefits package – health, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, hospital indemnity insurance, flexible spending account, health savings account, health reimbursement account.
  • South Dakota Retirement System. Employees receive 6% fully matched contributions from SDRS and are vested after three years of service.
  • Paid time off – full time 12-month employees earn 15 days per year of annual leave and 14 days of sick leave per year. In addition, employees receive 11 federal paid holidays.
  • Reduced tuition for education.
  • Professional liability coverage
  • Paid family leave
How to Apply:
DSU accepts applications through an on-line employment site. To apply, visit https://yourfuture.sdbor.edu. Please submit a cover letter, resume, unofficial transcripts, and a list of at least three references.
Applications will begin to be reviewed immediately and continue until the position is filled.
DSU is committed to equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Applicants with disabilities are invited to identify any necessary accommodations required in the application process. E-Verify, EOE.

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