Admissions Counselor

Hastings College: Admissions Counselor

Required materials: completed application, resume, cover letter

Why Join Hastings College?

Do you want to impact a campus and a community in a positive way? The Admission Counselor position is onsite based out of Hastings, Nebraska at Hastings College is a unique opportunity to join a collaborative environment and partner with all phases of our institution. We are looking for someone to help shape our campus culture and deliver our mission statement in a way that will make a difference.

Our Benefit Package is not just great, it is outstanding! We believe in flexibility and work/life balance and begin with generous holidays, 3 weeks paid vacation, and ample paid sick time. Our tuition remission is perfect for life long learners as well as those who have direct family members that they can impact!

Key Responsibilities and Duties:

• Develop and execute a comprehensive recruitment plan to attract and enroll first-year students.
• Build strong relationships with prospective students, families, high school personnel, and alumni to generate interest in Hastings College.
• Host campus visitors and create a welcoming, informative experience for prospective students and their families.
• Coordinate communication efforts, marketing materials, and presentations to support recruitment initiatives.
• Maintain knowledge of financial aid options and assist students through the application and enrollment process.
• Collaborate with internal departments and participate in events and professional development to meet enrollment goals.

See the job description for a full list of duties.

Education & Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience in lieu of education.

• Previous experiences in sales or marketing, or first year experience preferred.

• Experience public speaking and providing customer service is required.

• Experience working in collegiate athletics or knowledge of athletic recruiting processes is a plus.

About Hastings College:

Founded in 1882, Hastings College is a private, four-year, residential institution.

Throughout our history, Hastings College has occupied a distinguished place among colleges in the Midwest. Our commitment to academic excellence, emphasis on service and experiential learning prepare students for lives well-lived.

Nearly 1,000 students come to Hastings College from 31 U.S. states and 26 countries around the world.

To learn more, view these facts about Hastings College: https://www.hastings.edu/about/facts-about-hastings/.

Hastings College Employment Statement

Hastings College is committed to supporting a welcoming academic and employment environment. The College is an Equal Opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, color, national origin, religion, age, sex, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws.