Admissions Counselor
Full-time
The Admissions Department is inviting qualified individuals to apply for the position of Admissions Counselor. The position reports to the Director of Admissions and is a sales function requiring a high degree of ambition, diligence, creativity flexibility, and self-management.
The Admissions Counselor performs activities related to recruitment and admissions and serves as a primary contact person for prospective undergraduate students. Responsibilities will involve a wide variety of recruitment and admissions events and duties, including connecting with prospective students and key influencers at college fairs, schools, churches, camps, and other pertinent venues the assigned territory, as these opportunities resume. The position will require varied schedules during our recruitment travel seasons which will include some evening and weekend hours and overnight travel.
Requirements: Bachelor’s degree; valid driver’s license; prior sales experience preferred; strong sales drive and goal orientation; excellent phone communications and time management skills; self-motivation and self-discipline; strong presentation skills; ability to work under pressure; ability to work with a team of other admissions professionals; willingness to follow guidelines and processes; strong organization and computer skills; flexible, teachable and cooperative spirit. The individual must possess personal characteristics that will enable him/her to create positive connections and relationships with prospective students and the University’s faculty and deans. Adept use of various communications methods (excellent writing and oral skills, email, phone, and text correspondence) is required.
Serving at Cairn University
Located in Langhorne, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, Cairn University exists to educate students to serve Christ in the church, society, and the world as biblically minded, well-educated and professionally competent men and women of character. Students earn bachelor’s degrees in various areas including Bible, Education, Music, and Business Administration; and graduate degrees in Business, Divinity, Education, Organizational Leadership, Worship and Music, and Counseling
Cairn is a conservative evangelical institution within the protestant tradition that employs faculty and staff who profess Jesus Christ as personal Savior; agree to Cairn’s Statement of Faith and Community Life Covenant; and serve students in a ministerial capacity through imparting and upholding biblical instruction, prayer, and mentoring. Members of the faculty are required to integrate biblical instruction in their respective professional subject areas. Applicants must provide a Personal Testimony of salvation as part of the application process.
To apply, please complete the online Employment Application (https://cairn.edu/hr/jobs/). You may upload and submit your resume and cover letter with the application.
Cairn University does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, color, national or ethnic origin, age, disability
or other protected characteristics, in administration of its educational, employment and admissions policies.
