The mission of The University of Bridgeport is to promote
academic excellence, personal responsibility, and commitment to
service. Distinctive curricula in an international, culturally
diverse supportive learning environment prepare graduates for life
and leadership in an increasingly interconnected world.
Position Description Summary/Purpose :
Reporting to the Assistant Director of Adult and Continuing Education, the Admissions Counselor is responsible for recruiting, advising, and supporting prospective students throughout the admissions process, from initial inquiry through application, admission, and enrollment.
The Admissions Counselor will conduct prospective student outreach, provide information about academic programs and admissions requirements, manage an assigned applicant pipeline, and support departmental enrollment goals. This position requires strong communication and organizational skills, a commitment to student service, and the ability to manage multiple prospective students effectively. Primarily office-based with occasional participation in recruitment or community outreach events as needed.
Essential Job Functions/Primary Responsibilities :
(The essential functions or duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position.)
Recruitment and Admissions Counseling
Position Description Summary/Purpose :
Reporting to the Assistant Director of Adult and Continuing Education, the Admissions Counselor is responsible for recruiting, advising, and supporting prospective students throughout the admissions process, from initial inquiry through application, admission, and enrollment.
The Admissions Counselor will conduct prospective student outreach, provide information about academic programs and admissions requirements, manage an assigned applicant pipeline, and support departmental enrollment goals. This position requires strong communication and organizational skills, a commitment to student service, and the ability to manage multiple prospective students effectively. Primarily office-based with occasional participation in recruitment or community outreach events as needed.
Essential Job Functions/Primary Responsibilities :
(The essential functions or duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position.)
Recruitment and Admissions Counseling
- Respond to prospective student inquiries through phone, email,
virtual meetings, and other communication channels.
