"Admissions Counselor"

Company: Rider University

Job Location:

Category: Admissions and Enrollment

Type: Full-Time

Salary: $47,500.00 Annually

Job Number: Rider00182

We take pride in the ever-evolving nature of our work, which transforms the lives of our students, preparing them for personal and professional success.

Rider University is consistently recognized by The Princeton Review and U.S. News & World Report as a best college, and as a best-value institution. With more than 100 majors, minors and programs, 21 Division I athletic teams and 150-plus clubs and organizations, Rider Broncs create their own pathways to success with the support of the University community.

Position Overview

Rider University invites applications for an Admissions Counselor who will be responsible for obtaining necessary knowledge of all aspects of Rider and acting as a spokesperson for the University according to its mission and expectations. The Admissions Counselor will also be responsible for counseling prospective students, reviewing applications, making admission decisions, and managing a specific recruitment territory (Essex, Hudson, and Passaic Counties in New Jersey). The Admissions Counselor will also be responsible for the management of the application process for the Educational Opportunity Program (EOF/EOP), a state funded grant program for New Jersey residents, in addition to other duties as assigned.

As an Admissions Counselor, the entire cost of car insurance is reimbursed in 3-month intervals. Rider provides a generous tuition remission benefit to its employees to further their own education and, in many cases, their dependents' as well. For additional information regarding our Benefits visit Benefits | Rider University

Required Knowledge, Skills and Experience

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Technical skills with internet applications and Microsoft Office suite.
• Excellent communication and time management skills.
• Valid driver's license in good standing and vehicle required.
• Satisfactory background and/or DMV checks required.

Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Experience

• Bilingual preferred

Rider University is committed to fostering an inclusive, vibrant living and learning community that embraces students, faculty, and staff of all backgrounds and enables them to achieve success.

Rider University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Apply Now