MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s Degree from a regionally accredited college or university in discipline of choice. Bachelor’s Degree must be completed by start date.
• Bilingual in Spanish.
• Experience working with college or high school students in an advisory or recruitment capacity.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills in English and Spanish..
• Ability to communicate effectively verbally in front of small and large groups and to provide workshops, trainings and outreach programs.
• Technological proficiency utilizing computers and working with programs similar to Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, Outlook and Power Point.
• Ability to think clearly under pressure and to work with individuals from various cultures, including the ability to handle difficult inter-personal situations with tact and diplomacy.
• Must be able and willing to independently travel for extended periods and work during irregular hours extensively, including late nights, early mornings, evenings and weekends for a minimum of seventeen (17) weeks per year on a continuous and ongoing basis. Must be able to manage frequent travel and fatigue related stress.
• Demonstrable commitment to promoting and enhancing diversity, ability to work with other individuals whose culture and/or beliefs may differ from your own.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• 1-2 years of full-time professional experience in college admissions or college counseling or 1-3 years of full-time and formal work experience as an admissions, financial aid, housing, college outreach or college ambassador position that
• Involves regular, frequent and direct work with prospective high school and/or transfer students and their families.
• Intermediate proficiency with spreadsheets and databases, including experience with CRM software (Slate experience preferred).
• Use of Social Networking media i.e. Instagram, Facebook and Twitter in professional context.
• Customer service and event planning experience.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to be flexible and operate in a fast- paced and continuously changing environment.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Admission Advisors independently travel for extended periods and work during irregular hours extensively, including late nights, early mornings, evenings, and weekends for a minimum of seventeen (17) weeks per year on a continuous and ongoing basis.
• Must be able to manage frequent travel and fatigue related stress.
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds or more.
• Must be able to drive in all-weather conditions.
• Must be able to fly on a commercial aircraft.