Florida Atlantic University Davie , FL 33314
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Position Summary:
Florida Atlantic University is seeking a Transfer Admissions Counselor
Summary of Responsibilities:
Works with Assistant Director of Transfer Recruitment and Admissions of FAU's Broward Campuses to develop and implement procedures that will support admissions policies and facilitates student recruitment and admissions, assists with developing new undergraduate and graduate transfer recruitment plans for FAU.
Establishes and maintains effective communication and rapport with Florida State College advisors, faculty, and other administrators to promote FAU's academic programs and transfer process.
Counsels and advises prospective students, applicants, and family members about opportunities at Florida Atlantic University
Visits state/community college campuses to meet with students and advise them on transfer guidelines, requirements, prerequisites, and other admissions related matters.
Promotes the LINK Program and FAU transfer scholarships.
Maintain contact with businesses, universities, community colleges, and community organizations on a regular basis. Participates in community outreach efforts.
Plans and implements workshops, presentations, events, and programs to promote transfer admissions to FAU at schools, businesses, and community events.
Advises prospective transfer students on pathways to facilitate transfer to FAU.
Supervises and trains support personnel, when applicable, to ensure proper information is disseminated.
Coordinates and partners with FAU's internal stakeholders on transfer and admissions matters.
Tracks and monitors student visits, communications, and applications for admissions, and prepares reports to show return on investment.
Processes documents includes creating applicant files, forwarding/ tracking documents to all FAU campuses, copying documents, recording all transactions, and managing databases and reviewing admissions files.
Provides relevant referrals to other student services. Examples include offices such as Military & Veterans Student Success Center, Student Accessibility Services, and FAU Commuter Student Services.
Collaborates with Transfer Student Services Center & Family Engagement for enrollment process and onboarding experience.
Attends and supports New Student Orientation programs for transfer student.
Performs other job related duties as assigned by direct supervisor.
FAU Benefits and Perks
If Benefits & Perks are important to you, then FAU is the place to be! Working at FAU has its perks! In addition to helping drive change and having a positive impact by supporting our students, staff, and faculty, FAU offers:
Excellent benefit packages including Medical (PPO/HMO $50 per month single & $180 per month family), Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending plans, Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and much more.
State retirement options including tax-deferred annuities and Roth 403(b) plans.
State employees Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program - https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service
Flexible work arrangement plans - https://www.fau.edu/hr/employee_relations/flexwork.php
Sick Leave Pool Program
Paid time off (eligible employees) including vacation and sick leave, 1 personal day, 9 paid holidays, and paid winter break (at President's discretion).
Paid Community Engagement Volunteer Service Day - https://www.fau.edu/hr/documents/community-engagement-volunteer-leave4-2015.pdf
Employee Educational Scholarship Program (EESP) for eligible Staff/Faculty
For details on FAU's amazing offers visit us at https://www.fau.edu/hr/benefits/index.php
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Minimum Qualifications:
Master's degree from an accredited institution in an appropriate area of specialization; or a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in an appropriate area of specialization and two years of appropriate experience. Ability to operate a motor vehicle, qualify for car rental, and valid Florida driver's license are required. Local and regional travel are an integral part of this position.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with Banner is preferred.
Experience with Salesforce or Slate is preferred.
Bilingual Spanish speaker preferred.
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint is preferred.
Daily contact with students, faculty, staff, and the general public, which includes prospective transfer student advising.
Salary:
$47,500 per year.
Exempt Administrative, Managerial, Professional (AMP)
College or Department:
FAU Transfer/Link Program
Location:
Davie
Work Days and Hours:
Monday
Application Deadline:
2024-05-02
Special Instructions to Applicant:
APPLICATION DOCUMENTS REQUIRED:
Resume
OFFICIAL SEALED TRANSCRIPTS REQUIRED:
Final candidate will be required to have official, sealed transcripts and original NACES evaluation, if applicable, sent from their educational institution to Human Resources prior to the start of employment.
PRE-EMPLOYMENT SCREENINGS REQUIRED:
Selected candidates must successfully complete and pass all employment screenings prior to the start of employment. Employment screenings may include a criminal background check (level I and level II), motor vehicle check, credit check, reference checks, alcohol, and drug screening check.
REQUEST FOR ACCOMMODATIONS:
Individuals with disabilities requiring accommodations may contact Human Resources at 561-297-3057. For inquiries concerning employees, job applicants or other available accommodations, please email accommodate@fau.edu or call the Office of Civil Rights and Title IX at (561) 297-3004.
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