Represent UW Oshkosh at high schools, community colleges,
college fairs, and other outreach events.
Lead on-campus and virtual information sessions, open houses,
and workshops.
Cultivate strong relationships with school counselors,
community leaders, and influencers.
Serve as the primary contact for students and families from
your territory.
Admissions Counseling & Application Review
- Advise prospective students and families on admissions
policies, academic offerings, financial aid, and student
life.
- Evaluate freshman and transfer applications through holistic
review.
- Provide guidance on transfer credit, residency, and
re-admission processes.
- Respond to inquiries promptly via phone, email, and virtual
platforms.
Event Planning & Communications
- Assist in planning and executing recruitment and yield events,
both in-person and virtual.
- Contribute to marketing efforts through social media and other
digital platforms to engage prospective students.
Data & Territory Management
- Utilize CRM reports and dashboards and Enrollment IQ to manage
and analyze territory data.
- Track engagement trends to optimize outreach and recruitment
strategies.
- Audit and maintain student records; assess recruitment
effectiveness based on established goals.
- Use data to personalize communication and outreach to priority
student groups.
Professional Engagement & Office Support
- Participate in ongoing professional development and
training.
- Serve on departmental and university committees, as
assigned.
- Maintain accurate records and contribute to continuous
improvement in admissions operations.
Key Job Responsibilities:
- Counsels prospective and admitted students on educational
planning and career opportunities
- Engages in extensive outreach and recruitment events,
representing the university to prospective students
- Identifies, promotes, and maintains internal and external
partnerships focusing on outreach, recruitment, and admission
- Delivers directed admissions program messaging to internal and
external audiences
- Creates targeted communication plans and materials based on
established goals
- Evaluates program effectiveness and provides recommendations
for improvement
- Schedules logistics and secures resources for events to promote
the Institution
- Identifies opportunities for and develops admissions and
outreach events
- Reviews, evaluates, and responds to student applications
according to established policies and procedures
- May supervise staff and/or lead a program area
Department:
Admissions
Compensation:
Starting at $43,888 commensurate with experience
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree.
- Strong communication, public speaking, and interpersonal
skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and comfortable with CRM and
data systems.
- Demonstrated cultural competency and commitment to fostering
access, inclusion, and student success across a broad range of
backgrounds and experieneces.
- Valid driver's license for at least two years and willingness
to travel (including overnights and weekends).
- Access to reliable internet for occasional remote work.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Proficiency in a second language (Spanish preferred)
- Master's degree in higher education, student affairs, or a
related field.
- Experience in college admissions, advising, or student
recruitment.
- Familiarity with PeopleSoft, Enrollment IQ, CRM or comparable
systems.
- Knowledge o fthe UW System and the educational landscape of
Wisconsin.
How to Apply:
Applicants must submit the following documents using the online
application:
*Please use your application materials to speak to each of the
qualifications for this position as listed above. Be sure to
describe your relevant experience and areas of expertise, using
specific examples from your work and education history. Applicants
must complete all required fields and attach all required documents
prior to submitting the online application.
All final candidates will be asked to provide names, email contact
information, and/or phone numbers for three (3) references, with at
least one being from a manager or supervisor, during the interview
process.
Note: Once you have attached your materials and submitted your
application, you will not be able to go into the system and change
them.
To Ensure Consideration: Applications received by the end of the
day on 09/13/2026 are ensured full consideration. Applications
received after that date may be given consideration. Application
materials will be evaluated, and the most qualified applicants will
be invited to participate in the next step of the selection
process. Incomplete and/or late application materials may not
receive consideration.
Contact Information:
For questions regarding your application and additional options to
apply, contact Human Resources at recruitment@uwosh.edu or
920-424-1166.
Work Authorization
Unless otherwise indicated in the job posting, the University of
Wisconsin Oshkosh does not offer H-1B or other work authorization
visa sponsorship for this position. Candidates must be legally
authorized to work in the United States at the time of hire and
maintain work authorization throughout the employment term. UW
Oshkosh is not an e-verify employer; therefore, STEM extensions are
not options for work authorization.
Legal Notices:
Reasonable Accommodations
UWO provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals
with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment.
Employment opportunities will not be denied because of the need to
make reasonable accommodations for a qualified individual with a
disability. If you need assistance or accommodation in applying
because of a disability, please contact
hroffice@uwosh.edu or
920-424-1166. This job announcement and other material on this site
will be made available in alternate formats upon request to an
individual with a disability.
Confidentiality of Applicant Materials
UWO is a State agency and subject to Wisconsin's Open Records Law.
UWO will not, however, reveal the identities of applicants who
request confidentiality in writing except as may be required by
Wisconsin's Open Records law. In certain circumstances, the
identities of "final candidates" and/or the identity of the
appointed applicant must be revealed upon request.
CBC & Reference Check Policy
All candidates for employment are subject to a pre-employment
screening which includes a criminal background check, work
authorization, and verification of education. It will also require
you and your references to answer questions regarding sexual
violence and sexual harassment.
Annual Security and Fire Safety Report (Clery Act)
For the UWO Annual Security and Fire Safety Reports (i.e., Clery
Report), which includes statistics about reported crimes and
information about campus security policies, see
https://uwosh.edu/police/ , or
call UWO Police Department, at (920) 424-1212 for a paper
copy.
UW is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation,
gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, disability,
status as a protected veteran, or any other bases protected by
applicable federal or State law and UW System policies. We are
committed to building a workforce that represents a variety of
backgrounds, perspectives, and skills, and encourage all qualified
individuals to apply.