Admission Counselor - Rider University : Job Details

Location : LawrencevilleJob Type: Full-TimeJob Number: Rider00076Division: Enrollment ManagementDepartment: AdmissionsOpening Date: 11/14/2024FLSA: ExemptBargaining Unit: N/AWork Schedule: 8:30 am - 5:00 pm, Monday through Friday, 37.5 hoursWHY RIDER UNIVERSITY?? - We take pride in our progress and the positive impact it has on our students and the University.Position OverviewRider University invites applications for an Admission Counselor who will be responsible for obtaining necessary knowledge of all aspects of Rider and acting as a credible spokesperson for the University in a professional and customer-oriented manner. The Admission Counselor will also be responsible for counseling prospective students, reviewing applications, making admission decisions, and managing a specific recruitment territory. Required Knowledge, Skills and Experience

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Demonstrated excellent interpersonal, time management, and communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to prepare reports and statistics on a regular basis.
• Familiarity with Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Google Suite and student information systems.
• Demonstrated knowledge of social media and digital marketing.
• Excellent presentation skills.
• Effectively work and communicate with faculty and administration.
• Valid drivers license and vehicle required.
• Satisfactory background and/or DMV checks required

Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Experience

• Bilingual
• Music or arts background preferred.

Rider University is consistently highly ranked as a best college by U.S. News and World Report and The Princeton Review for student success, academic programs, veteran friendliness, and its sustainability efforts. 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/Affirmative Action employer dedicated to excellence through diversity. For additional information regarding our Benefits visit