Position Summary
Belmont Abbey College invites applications for the position of Graduate Admissions Counselor.
Job Responsibilities
The successful candidate for this full-time, twelve-month position manages, plans, coordinates, and participates in all recruitment programs and related activities for the purpose of providing the College with a representative applicant pool in order to achieve enrollment objectives. The Graduate Admissions Recruiter assists the Director of Graduate Admissions in the day-to-day responsibilities of graduate enrollment operations and recruitment, contributes to the vision and outreach strategies of the office in conjunction with the College’s vision and strategic plan and assists in the hiring, training, and daily work of the Admissions staff in all areas of their responsibilities. The Graduate Admissions Recruiter assists with the management of the development of the recruitment schedule, which will include primarily local travel, travel budgets, and travel arrangements. The Graduate Admissions Recruiter manages communication with prospective graduate students on a consistent basis and throughout the enrollment cycle. The Graduate Admission Recruiter will assist with the coordination of and attend all graduate recruiting events.
Qualifications
The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management, Marketing, Psychology, Communications, or a related field with a preferred minimum of 1 year of experience working in an admissions office or at a college campus. Proficiency with Google and Microsoft Office suite. Desire to learn TargetX SalesForce and PowerCampus are required. A comfort level with public speaking and supervising others is required. The work environment is an office setting that requires the ability to work odd shifts, travel up to 30% of the time by air or car, sit continuously at a computer, and be able to lift up to 50 pounds. This position will primarily be remote; however, an in-office presence may be needed periodically thus, being local to the Charlotte Metro area is desirable.
In addition, candidates must wholeheartedly embrace the mission of the College to educate students in the liberal arts and sciences so that in all things God may be glorified. The incumbent will consistently demonstrate skills, attitudes, and stable disposition of character to support our Catholic and Benedictine identity while fostering the development of mind, body, and spirit in our students, our staff and the greater community. Finally, candidates must have a sincere appreciation and acceptance of our Catholic approach to education and an understanding of Pope Saint John Paul II’s Ex Corde Ecclesiae.
Application Process
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Located ten minutes west of Charlotte, North Carolina, Belmont Abbey College is a Catholic, Benedictine school that educates a diverse student body in the liberal arts and sciences. The College, which is more than 130 years old, is known for its dedicated faculty, their excellent teaching, the personal attention that students receive, and a friendly atmosphere both inside and outside of the classroom. There is a Benedictine monastery on campus, as well as a minor basilica. In keeping with the monks’ age-old tradition of hospitality, the College community welcomes newcomers and works together for the benefit of our students–aiming to exemplify the aspiration that our College motto encapsulates: That in all things God may be glorified.
