Admissions Counselor II
Core
Provide counseling, advising, and admission decisions for prospective and current master's and graduate certificate students at USC Dornsife.
Role type
Admissions Counselor II (Master's Student Services)
Builds
Graduate student admission pipelines and recruitment programs
Domain
Higher Education / Admissions
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Admissions counseling, admission policy knowledge, student advising, scholarship selection, event coordination, FERPA compliance, leadership
Preferred skills
Higher education admissions experience, student development theories knowledge, data analysis for recruitment, recruitment strategy planning
Technologies
CRM systems, social media platforms
Responsibilities
Counsel prospective and current graduate students; advise on admission policies and educational opportunities; evaluate applicant inquiries and solve admission problems; communicate application status via phone, email, and social media; make admission decisions in consultation with faculty; select scholarship recipients; plan and execute recruitment strategies; coordinate student events like orientations and open houses; maintain currency on admissions and financial aid policies; provide leadership to other admissions counselors.
Seniority
Mid-level IC with leadership responsibilities