Regional Admissions Counselor- Twin Cities Based
External job listingat University of Minnesota
Represent UMN Morris in the Twin Cities and develop recruitment strategies, relationships, and events to support enrollment goals.
Salary
Not provided
Location
Minneapolis, United States
Employment type
Full time
Workplace
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Regional Admissions Counselor- Twin Cities Based
Minneapolis, United States
Job description
About the role
University of Minnesota is seeking a dynamic, enthusiastic, and highly motivated Regional Admission Counselor based in the Twin Cities metropolitan area. The role represents UMN Morris—a top-ranked public liberal arts college—to prospective students, families, high school counselors, and community partners in the Twin Cities region. The counselor articulates the value of a liberal arts and sciences education, including hands-on learning, faculty-student collaboration, a vibrant campus community, affordability, and commitment to student success.
This regional, field-based position involves regular travel throughout the metropolitan area and periodic overnight travel for recruitment events and to the Morris campus. Campus visits are about once per month for a couple of days, at least two full weeks per semester. Significant travel and evening and weekend hours are required during peak recruitment periods, typically fall and spring.
This position is not eligible for H-1B or Green Card sponsorship and does not offer a STEM OPT training program.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement a comprehensive recruitment plan tailored to the Twin Cities metro territory to achieve short- and long-term enrollment goals.
- Serve as the primary UMN Morris representative in the Twin Cities, building and maintaining relationships with high school counselors, community organizations, college access programs, families, and educational partners.
- Conduct in-person and virtual recruitment activities, including high school visits, college fairs, information sessions, open houses, admitted student events, and orientation.
Key facts
- The role is based in the Twin Cities metropolitan area and involves regular regional travel.
- Periodic overnight travel includes recruitment events and visits to the Morris campus.
- Campus visits are about once per month for a couple of days, at least two full weeks per semester.
- The position is not eligible for H-1B or Green Card sponsorship and does not offer a STEM OPT training program.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the Regional Admission Counselor do?
The counselor represents UMN Morris to prospective students, families, high school counselors, and community partners, and develops a recruitment plan for the Twin Cities metro territory.
What recruitment activities are included?
Activities include high school visits, college fairs, information sessions, open houses, admitted student events, and orientation, both in person and virtually.
Does the position involve travel?
Yes. It involves regular travel throughout the metropolitan area and periodic overnight travel for recruitment events and to the Morris campus.