Department: Admissions
Position: Full-time Salary: $12.50 per hour plus complete benefit package Union Affiliation: Montana Public Employees Association Posting Date: June 2017 DESCRIPTION The University of Montana Western is searching for an Admissions Representative I. This position is responsible for the recruitment and enrollment of qualified and talented students. Admissions Representatives report to the Director of Admissions. RESPONSIBILITIES Responsibilities include extensive traveling to high schools and college fairs, primarily in the West and Northwest states, interviewing prospective students, building relationships with families, public speaking, application review and follow-up, coordination of campus visit programs, database management and other admissions-related duties. QUALIFICATIONS A bachelor’s degree and a valid driver’s license are required. A demonstrated ability to meet goals and substantive involvement with university life or other university related work experience (or equivalent customer service, database management and event planning experience) is required. Experience in an admissions office is preferred. A working knowledge of the block schedule (Experience One), the environment of southwest Montana and majors offered at Montana Western is preferred. The successful candidate should have excellent demonstrated abilities: in building and maintaining working relationships with college-aged students, data entry within the Banner program, working knowledge of Windows Suite, especially Access and Excel databases, and organization of on and off campus activities and projects. APPLICATION Applications will be accepted beginning in June, but the position will remain open until filled. The priority deadline for the first round of reviews is July 1, 2017. To be considered for this position, please submit the following: 1) Letter of Application addressing the desired qualifications, 2) Resume, 3) Completed and signed State of Montana Application for Employment (PD-25) http://umwestern.edu/images/application/StateApplication.doc , 4) Names, addresses and telephone numbers of three current professional references 5) Photocopy of your valid driver’s license to: Patricia Lake The University of Montana Western 710 South Atlantic Street Dillon, MT 59725 [email protected] For questions relating to this position contact Matt Allen at 406-683-7450 or by email at [email protected]. THE UNIVERSITY & DILLON AREA The University of Montana Western is a dynamic, innovative, undergraduate university with over 60 full-time faculty and 1,500 students. It is located in Dillon, Montana in the scenic Rocky Mountains and has been awarded numerous top national rankings for delivering high quality, affordable education. Montana Western is the only public four-year college in the nation offering Experience One (X1), experiential learning delivered on the block schedule. Class sizes are small and students take a single course at a time, three hours each day for 18 days, before moving on to the next course. Each course is four credits and four blocks are offered each semester. The block schedule facilitates field and lab work, undergraduate research, study travel, and interdisciplinary teaching. Montana Western’s faculty strongly believe in mentoring and inspiring students, and assisting them in the transition from university life to professional careers. The University of Montana Western is an integral part of the Dillon Community. With a population of 5,000 people, Dillon is known for outstanding public schools, safe environments, recreational opportunities, and an excellent quality of life. The University of Montana Western is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and encourages applications from qualified women, minorities, veterans and people with disabilities. Qualified candidates may request veterans‚ or disabilities preference in accordance with state law. Reasonable accommodations are provided in the hiring process for persons with disabilities. Finalists for this position will be subject to a criminal background investigation. Printable Version | https://www.umwestern.edu/job-opportunities/112-jobs/staff/4718-admissions-representative-i-3.html.
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Admissions Counselor/Assistant Director
Rocky Mountain College, a small liberal arts institution in Billings, Montana, is accepting applications for an Admissions Counselor or Assistant Director. We seek an individual who is competitive, outgoing, team-oriented, and willing to make a difference. Responsibilities
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About Billings Billings, Montana is the largest city in Montana and Northern Rockies offering a wide variety of outdoor and cultural activities. Connected to eight major airport hubs, Billings is referred to as Montana’s Trailhead and is ranked as one of top best cities to start a new career, one of the top 50 most bicycle friendly cities, and third best city to raise a family. To Apply Submit letter of interest, resume, a list of 3 references, and the Rocky Mountain College application (go to www.rocky.edu and click on faculty & staff then employment opportunities)
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Admission Counselor ABOUT UGF The University of Great Falls is a four-year, private, Catholic liberal arts university with a main campus located in Great Falls, Montana offering both face to face and online programs. The University is committed to its mission of educating students for living and making a living. Founded by the Sisters of Providence, the University is a ministry of Providence St. Joseph Health (PSJH.) Shared Providence values of respect, compassion, justice, excellence and stewardship shape the missions of both the University and PSJH. Applicants must possess a personal philosophy compatible with a Catholic university environment. WAGE CATEGORY Full time, benefit-eligible, exempt DEPARTMENT Office of Admissions SUPERVISOR Vice President for Enrollment Management NUMBER OF OPEN POSITIONS 2 JOB SUMMARY The purpose of this position is to find and attract qualified students to enroll at the University of Great Falls and to help meet University enrollment goals. The admissions counselor will manage a geographic recruitment territory, but will also work with the rest of the Admissions Department to develop recruitment plans, provide service to students throughout the admissions and enrollment process, organize admissions events, and engage other faculty, staff and students in the recruitment effort. The admission counselor is expected to be well-informed about University programs, policies, standards; to embrace the University identity and brand; to be able to articulate authentically the UGF student experience; and to convey that information compellingly to prospective students and their families. GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES • Identify students in the assigned territory who may be a fit for the University and engage them in the admissions process through a systematic effort of personal contact. • Manage enrollment funnel in the assigned territory by moving students from inquiry to applicant to admitted student to deposited student to enrollment. • Provide proactive, thorough and timely information to students about the admission process, financial aid and costs, academic program, and student experience. • Work with the rest of the admissions staff to develop the annual recruitment plan, including the annual calendar of admissions events, and implement activities and events as assigned. • Assess the effectiveness of various recruitment tactics and initiate new activities and programs to support the achievement of enrollment goals. • Cultivate relationships with high school counselors, teachers and administrators, and with students and their families. • Conduct engaging and effective campus visits for individuals and groups. • Other duties as assigned by the Vice President for Enrollment Management. GENERAL REQUIREMENTS • Bachelor’s degree. • At least one year of experience in admissions or sales-related field. • Valid driver’s license and good driving record. • Demonstrates a commitment to the philosophy, mission, core values, and goals of the University and PH&S, including:
REQUIRED SKILLS • Ability to work independently • Strong interpersonal skills • Strong organizational and time management skills • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, including presentation skills • Competency with Microsoft Office products, calendaring software, customer relationship management software and student information systems. Typical physical activity • Ability to lift 50 pounds on occasion • Standing 10%, walking 10%, sitting 60%, driving 20% TYPICAL ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS Office environment; occasional outdoor activity for campus tours and events. Travel may involve driving in inclement weather on occasion and long work hours. TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS 20% travel, typically from September through November. Must perform the essential duties and responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodation efficiently and accurately without causing a significant safety threat to self or others. DISCLAIMER The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and/or skills required of all personnel so classified. TO APPLY Please submit a resume, cover letter and three professional references to [email protected] or Human Resources, 1301 20th Street South, Great Falls MT 59405. Job Title
Admissions Counselor Carroll College, a Catholic, Liberal Arts College, in Helena, MT, is seeking an energetic and creative Admission Counselor. Responsibilities
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To Apply Approximate start date is July 17, 2017. To receive priority consideration, please submit an electronic copy of your letter of application, resume, and the names, addresses, and phone numbers of three professional references by May 15, to Kilynn Sharp at [email protected]. 2017 Montana Fall College Fair Dates
Recruit over 9,000 students on this Tour | 18 Montana Fairs in 3 Weeks | You are specially invited! * Preview your official invitation! ------------------------------------------------- Western Montana Region Dates: September 25 - 28, 2017 Expected Attendance: 4,150 Fair Sites: Butte, Helena, Missoula, Hamilton, Polson, Kalispell Central Montana Region Dates: September 18 - 21, 2017 Expected Attendance: 3,360 Fair Sites: Bozeman, Livingston, Billings, Lewistown, Great Falls, Cut Bank Eastern Montana Region Dates: September 11- 14, 2017 Expected Attendance: 1,790 Fair Sites: Havre, Glasgow, Sidney, Glendive, Miles City, Colstrip -------------------------------------------------- | For more information, visit: www.MontanaCollegeFairs.com | [email protected] | RECRUITMENT SPECIALIST Department: Recruitment Employment Detail: Permanent, Full-Time Hiring Zone: $29,000 Closing Date: Applications received by March 31, 2017 will be guaranteed full review and consideration. Applications received after that date may be considered until an adequate applicant pool has been established. Overview The available position is for a Recruitment Specialist whose primary duty is to recruit new students to the institution. The individual must have excellent communication and sales skills that can be effectively utilized in all situations including in person, via written text, and through social media. The individual is expected to become a steward of the institution and to be able to knowledgeably represent all areas of campus. A Recruitment Specialist must become an expert in admissions procedures, and be able to explain the financial aid and registration processes. This position requires territory management including the creation and fostering of relationships with high school teachers & counselors, potential students and their families, and other university employees. The person selected for this position must be willing and able to become familiar with the use of the computer software systems, the CRM platform, and other relevant university software. Extensive travel is also required. Required Qualifications
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To Apply To apply, please submit the following items: 1) Letter of application, 2) Resume, 3) Name and contact information for 3 professional references The items listed above should be sent or e-mailed to: Montana Tech Human Resources, 1300 West Park Street, Butte, MT 59701 e-mail: [email protected] | Phone: 406-496-4380 | Fax: 406-496-4387 Montana Tech is committed to providing a working and learning environment free from discrimination. As such, the University does not discriminate in the admission, access to or conduct of its educational programs and activities nor in its employment policies and practices on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ethnicity, creed, service in the uniformed services (as defined in state and federal law), veteran status, gender, age, political beliefs, marital or family status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, or sexual orientation or preference. In support of the University’s mission to be inclusive and diverse, applications from qualified minorities, women, veterans and persons with disabilities are highly encouraged. Montana Tech makes accommodation for any known disability that may interfere with an applicant’s ability to compete in the hiring process or an employee’s ability to perform the duties of the job. In compliance with the Montana Veteran’s Employment Preference Act, Montana Tech provides preference in employment to veterans, disabled veterans, and certain eligible relatives of veterans. To claim veteran’s preference please complete the employment (veteran’s) preference form located on the employment page. To request an accommodation, contact Cathy Isakson 406-496-4380; [email protected]. Any offer of employment is contingent upon a satisfactory criminal background check. Overview
Rocky Mountain College, a small, liberal-arts based institution located in Billings, Montana is seeking to hire a dynamic, innovative, and forward thinking Director of Admissions. Reporting to the Dean of Enrollment, the Director of Admissions is responsible for the enhancement and implementation of marketing and recruitment strategies to achieve enrollment goals for the institution, while directly supervising a staff of recruitment professionals. The Director will provide vision, leadership, and guidance while implementing strategies to attract, recruit, and enroll a highly qualified, and talented undergraduate student body, focusing on the recruitment and yield activities associated with new, first-year and transfer undergraduates. Key Duties and Responsibilities
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Is there any advice you would give to an admissions counselor on connecting with prospective students? (*This answer was written more than once)
Please share any other thoughts, ideas or feedback on how the colleges can better serve you and your students.
Last month, we surveyed a group of Montana guidance counselors for their advice on how the admissions teams can better connect with students. Now we're looking for your advice!
What are your favorite and least favorite questions to answer during a prospective student interview? Are there any questions students should always or never ask, in order to make the most of their time with you? We would like to share this wisdom and advice with counselors and students. Thank you for sharing with us! We look forward to hearing your responses! Please send to [email protected] no later than 03/15/17! |
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