Admissions Counselor

Job Title
Admissions Counselor


Requisition Number
RE48498


Working Title
Admissions Counselor/Southern Ohio


Department Name
1B510:Undergraduate Admissions


Work Location
Lexington, KY


Grade Level
44


Salary Range
$43,805-70,075/year


Type of Position
Staff


Position Time Status
Full-Time


Required Education


BA




Click here for more information about equivalencies:
https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies


Required Related Experience


2 yrs




Required License/Registration/Certification

None.



Physical Requirements

Lifting, pushing or pulling of objects up to 50 lbs.



Shift

Days, Evenings, and Weekends.
This position will also operate on a Seasonal Schedule – select weeks during Winter and Summer months.



Job Summary

The Admissions Counselor–Southern Ohio position is a fully remote position and a strong candidate for the position will live and work in Southern Ohio (Cincinnati or Dayton areas), Indiana or Lexington. The position will work from home except when traveling to high schools or events in their assigned territory.

Recruits for the University of Kentucky academically talented students. Represents the University at college fair programs and professional conferences which will include extended hours of travel and weekend obligations. Responsible for managing a recruitment service area. Corresponds with and counsels’ prospective students and their families on the college admission process. Plans, organizes, and directs special events (on and off campus), conducts other office responsibilities as needed. Interacts with other university departments. Works with alumni clubs around nation keeping them up to date about the University of Kentucky.

The University of Kentucky Office for Student Success operates from a student-centered foundation. We seek to build a strong community through the care of and concern for every member of Student Success. We cultivate an equity-minded working and learning environment where people are seen and valued. We strive to revolutionize student success practice through a culture of ingenuity, excellence, agency, and accountability. The twenty-five units and five areas that comprise Student Success are committed to one vision: designing and delivering unparalleled student services. To learn more about the Office for Student Success, visit:
https://studentsuccess.uky.edu/.



Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

SAP; Microsoft Windows, and Excel.



Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No


Preferred Education/Experience

Deadline to Apply
01/01/2025


Our University Community

We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.


As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.


Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.