Undergraduate Admissions Counselor

Are you passionate about higher education and helping students achieve their academic goals? Do you have a knack for connecting with people and guiding them through the college admissions process? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team at the California Institute of Technology as an Undergraduate Admissions Counselor.As an Undergraduate Admissions Counselor, you will play a crucial role in recruiting and enrolling talented and diverse students to our prestigious institution. You will have the opportunity to work with a dynamic team of admissions professionals, as well as interact with prospective students and their families.To be successful in this role, you must have a strong understanding of the college admissions landscape, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and a genuine desire to help students navigate the complexities of the application process. If you are driven, enthusiastic, and committed to helping students reach their full potential, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us at Caltech and make a lasting impact on the future of higher education.

1. Develop and implement recruitment strategies to attract talented and diverse students to the California Institute of Technology.
2. Serve as a liaison between the admissions office and prospective students and their families, providing information and guidance about the college admissions process.
3. Review and evaluate applications to make informed decisions on admissions and scholarship awards.
4. Conduct information sessions and campus tours for prospective students and their families to showcase the unique opportunities and offerings at Caltech.
5. Build and maintain relationships with high school counselors, community organizations, and other key stakeholders to expand the reach and influence of the admissions office.
6. Stay up-to-date on current trends and best practices in college admissions to continuously improve recruitment and enrollment strategies.
7. Collaborate with the admissions team to plan and execute recruitment events, both on and off campus.
8. Participate in outreach activities and events to promote Caltech and engage with prospective students.
9. Communicate effectively with students, families, and other stakeholders through various channels, including email, phone, and social media.
10. Provide exceptional customer service to all individuals interacting with the admissions office, representing the institution in a professional and positive manner.
11. Assist with the preparation and delivery of admissions presentations and materials for various audiences.
12. Maintain accurate and organized records of recruitment and admissions activities.
13. Collaborate with other departments and offices at Caltech to support student success and retention efforts.
14. Attend conferences and professional development opportunities to stay informed and connected within the higher education community.
15. Embrace the values and mission of Caltech and serve as a positive ambassador for the institution.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Undergraduate Admissions Counselor in Pasadena, CA, USA is $40,000 - $55,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific company and their compensation policies, as well as the individual's experience and qualifications.

The California Institute of Technology (Caltech) is a world-renowned science and engineering research and education institution, where extraordinary faculty, students and staff seek answers to complex questions, discover new knowledge, lead innovation, and transform our future.