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Admissions Counselor/Washington D.C. in Lexington, Kentucky at University of Kentucky

University of Kentucky
Lexington, Kentucky, 40502, United States
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University of Kentucky

Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status.

Posting Details
Posting Details
Job TitleAdmissions Counselor/Washington D.C.
Requisition NumberRE46703
Working Title
Department Name1B510:Undergraduate Admissions
Work LocationWashington, DC
Grade Level45
Salary Range$47,278-78,000/year
Type of PositionStaff
Position Time Status Full-Time
Required Education

BA

Click here for more information about equivalencies:https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies
Required Related Experience

2 yrs

Required License/Registration/Certification
None.
Physical Requirements
Lifting, pushing, or pulling of objects up to 50lbs. Working at a computer for extended periods of time. Repetitive motion tasks. Regular job-related travel.
Shift
Days, Evenings, and Weekends.
Job Summary
The Admissions Counselor–DC position is a fully remote position living and working in the Washington D.C. area. The position will work from home except when traveling to high schools or events in the assigned territory.
Recruits for the University of Kentucky diverse and academically talented students. Represents the University at college fair programs and professional conferences which will include extended hours of travel and weekend obligations. Responsible for managing a recruitment service area. Corresponds with and counsels’ prospective students and their families on the college admission process. Plans, organizes, and directs special events (on and off campus), conducts other office responsibilities as needed. Interacts with other university departments. Works with alumni clubs around nation keeping them up to date about the University of Kentucky.

The University of Kentucky Office for Student Success operates from
a student-centered foundation. We seek to build a strong
community through the care of and concern for every member of
Student Success. We cultivate an equity-minded working and
learning environment where people are seen and valued. We strive
to revolutionize student success practice through a culture of
ingenuity, excellence, agency, and accountability. The twenty-five
units and five areas that comprise Student Success are committed to
one vision: designing and delivering unparalleled student services.
To learn more about the Office for Student Success, visit:
https://studentsuccess.uky.edu/.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No
Preferred Education/Experience
Driver’s license preferred.
Deadline to Apply09/22/2024
Our University Community
We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national check and/or drug screen.


Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

  1. * Current and former recruiters have said that to be successful in this position, one must value diversity, be extremely self-motivated, have above-average time management skills, maintain high organizational skills, have strong public speaking abilities, and be extremely flexible. Knowing this, what experiences do you have that would make you an ideal candidate for this position?

    (Open Ended Question)

  2. * Where did you first see this position advertised other than on UK's online employment system?
    • HigherEdJobs.com
    • Diverseeducation.com (Diverse Issues in Higher Education)
    • HERCjobs.org (Higher Education Recruitment Consortium)
    • InsightIntoDiversity.com
    • Latinosinhighered.com
    • Indeed.com
    • A Colleague, Friend and/or Family Member
    • UK Job Fair
    • None of the Above

Applicant Documents
Required Documents
  1. Resume
  2. Cover Letter
Optional Documents

    Job Location

    Lexington, Kentucky, 40502, United States

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