Posted:
3/19/2025, 5:00:00 PM
Location(s):
Georgia, United States ⋅ Chamblee, Georgia, United States
Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level ⋅ Senior
Field(s):
Customer Success & Support
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Primary Job Posting Location:
Atlanta, GA 30341Additional Job Posting Locations:
(Other locations that this position could be based)
Responsibilities:
The Admissions Counselor in the Mercer School of Business is expected to perform a full range of admissions and recruitment activities to admit and enroll highly qualified students, including but not limited to corresponding with and providing excellent customer service and advisement to prospective students, applicants, and enrolled students; assisting with the planning and execution of on and off-campus recruitment and admissions events; facilitating application evaluation and processing; and supporting the operational needs of the Admissions office; and other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
A bachelor's degree (preferably in business, marketing, leadership, counseling or education) from an accredited college/university is required. Candidates who have prior experience in admissions/recruitment or a similar sales oriented role preferred. Candidates should have knowledge of Microsoft Office applications for letters, mailings, etc.
Candidates must have a valid driver's license and be insurable by the university's carrier.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
Sound knowledge and experience of postsecondary recruitment, admissions and financial aid.
Database enrollment management techniques.
Ability to implement “state of the art” marketing and recruitment strategies.
Planning, organizing, management skills, processing and technology.
Leadership and team building skills.
Understanding of working adult degree programs.
Appreciation of university culture.
Highly organized and analytical multitasker.
Background Check Contingencies:
Criminal History
Approved Driver's Check
Required Document Attachments:
Resume
Cover letter
List of three professional references with contact information
Why Work at Mercer University
Mercer University offers a variety of benefits for eligible employees including comprehensive health insurance (for self and dependents), generous retirement contributions, tuition waivers, paid vacation and sick leave, technology discounts, schedules that allow for work-life balance, and so much more!
At Mercer University, a Bear is more than a mascot: it's a frame of mind that begins with a strong desire to make the most out of your career. Mercer Bears do not settle for mediocrity or the status quo. If you're seeking an environment where your passion and determination are embraced, then you want to work at Mercer University.
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Headquarter Location: Warner Robins, Georgia, United States
Employee Count: 101-250
Year Founded: 1987
IPO Status: Private
Industries: Industrial ⋅ Logistics ⋅ Mechanical Engineering ⋅ Non Profit