Job Number: Rider00076
Work Schedule:
8:30 am – 5:00 pm, Monday through Friday, 37.5 hours
WHY RIDER UNIVERSITY?? – We take pride in our progress and the positive impact it has on our students and the University.
Position Overview
Rider 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.
Rider University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer dedicated to excellence through diversity and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, handicap/disability, Vietnam era/disabled veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other non-job related criteria.