March 28, 2008
Admissions Counselor (2 positions)
Admissions


Days/Hours: 30 hrs/wk; Monday – Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. or 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Schedule subject to change based on the needs of the department

QUALIFICATIONS
Master’s degree and three years of current admissions experience counseling prospective students with regards to admissions policies and procedures, and rendering final admissions decisions at the university/ college level. Must have experience in Admissions recruitment, in-depth knowledge of admissions processes and functions; knowledge of organizational processes and computerized systems and reports; experience conducting on and off campus information sessions for admissions’ recruitment. Possess strong verbal and written communication skills. Be able to demonstrate a commitment to student-centered services with the ability to relate effectively to students, faculty and administration. Must be able to work independently and to initiate and execute strategic plans for admissions related activities. Ability to utilize word processing software, e-mail, and Web page capabilities as they relate to admissions and enrollment management. Art related background desirable but not required.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Counsel prospective students and applicants regarding admissions policies and procedures and render final admissions decisions for degree programs. Coordinate and participate in Admissions recruitment functions and conduct college information sessions on and off campus. Produce and analyze reports which apply to specific admissions activities and enrollment management.

This is a general description and is not to be construed as all-inclusive.

TO APPLY
Resumes will be reviewed until the position is filled. Qualified candidates should forward a letter of interest, resume and names, addresses and telephone numbers of three references to: Human Resources, FIT, Seventh Avenue at 27th Street, New York City 10001-5992 or e-mail to resumes16@fitnyc.edu. Please indicate the job title in the subject line of your email. Electronic submission is preferred.

APPLICATION DEADLINE
Applications will be accepted until the position has been filled.

 

FIT has a strong commitment to the principles of diversity and is an
affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. Applications from
minorities, women, and persons with disabilities are encouraged.