Transfer Admissions Counselor

Rider University

Lawrenceville, NJ

ID: 7122280 (Ref.No. 23J200115)
Posted: January 27, 2023
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled

Job Description

Position Description

The Rider University community is composed of faculty, staff, and students from a wide range of cultural backgrounds.

Rider University is committed to fostering an inclusive, vibrant living and learning community that embraces students, faculty, and staff of all backgrounds and enables them to achieve success. 

The Office of Admissions invites applications for a Transfer Admissions Counselor who will be responsible for obtaining the necessary knowledge of all aspects of Rider and acting as a spokesperson for the university according to its missions and expectations. The Transfer Admissions Counselor will also be responsible for counseling prospective transfer students; reviewing applications; making admission decisions; and managing a specific recruitment territory.

Position Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • Valid and in good standing driver’s license and automobile
 
The candidate will have demonstrated exemplary skills in:
 
Communication – written and spoken
Customer Service
Technology – Slate, Banner, Windows Suite, Google Suite, etc.
Attention to detail
Time management
Public speaking/Presentations
Relationship building


As a Transfer Admissions Counselor, the entire cost of car insurance is reimbursed in 3-month intervals. Rider provides a generous tuition remission benefit to its employees to further their own education and, in many cases, their dependents’ as well. For additional information regarding our Benefits visit Benefits | Rider University

Position Preferred Qualifications/Experience

  • Experience in higher education, preferably working with transfer students or having worked at a two-year college
  • Bilingual

About Rider University

The Rider University community is composed of faculty, staff and students from a wide range of cultural backgrounds.

Rider University is committed to fostering an inclusive, vibrant living and learning community that embraces students, faculty and staff of all backgrounds and enables them to achieve success.

Through reflection and open, respectful dialogue, we develop responsible citizens who demonstrate academic understanding and compassion to grow and serve as leaders in a diverse and global world.

Candidates with a demonstrated commitment supportive of the multicultural needs of Rider University and the surrounding community are highly desired.

Rider University is consistently ranked as a best college by U.S. News and World Report, The Wall Street Journal and The Princeton Review. For more than a decade, Rider has also been recognized in The Princeton Review’s Guide to Green Colleges for its sustainability efforts.
 
Rider University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer dedicated to excellence through diversity. 

Special Instructions to Applicants

Rider University is committed to diversity. Please provide a statement of your commitment to diversity.

The completion of a background check is required for all new hires.