University of Alaska Anchorage

07/31/2024 | News release | Distributed by Public on 07/31/2024 13:07

Admissions Hiring New Admissions Counselor

UAA Admissions is seeking a highly motivated, organized individual to serve as admissions counselor. An ideal candidate will have an affinity for UAA and for higher education. Join a dynamic team of admissions professionals to recruit the next class of Seawolves.

The admissions counselor is a critical role within the UAA Enrollment Services department. This position involves guiding prospective students through the admissions process. You will build relationships with students, school counselors and community representatives, and analyze admissions recruitment data to assist UAA in the goal of providing quality education. The Enrollment Services department as whole serves UAA by providing student services focusing on enrollment, admissions, financial aid and more.

To thrive in this role, a successful applicant would possess strong written communication skills as evidenced by application materials.

Prior experience with public speaking as evidenced by application materials. Experience with reporting, data entry, and the ability to travel in and out of state and to remote Alaska locations. You will also need the ability to work with populations from diverse ethnic and socioeconomic backgrounds.

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