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University of Alaska Southeast Sitka

Admissions Counselor

University of Alaska Southeast Sitka, Juneau, Alaska, us, 99812

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Overview

Are you passionate about helping students access higher education? The University of Alaska Southeast (UAS) is seeking an enthusiastic and student-centered Admissions Counselor to join our team. In this role, you’ll serve as a key ambassador for UAS, guiding prospective students through every step of the admissions process. Role

The Admissions Counselor plays a vital role in our department by guiding prospective students through the admissions process with professionalism, empathy, and strategic insight. Core Skills & Attributes

Strong Communication: Clear, persuasive, and empathetic communication—both written and verbal. Relationship Building: Cultivating trust with students, families, and school counselors. Organizational Savvy: Managing application pipelines, deadlines, travel schedules, and data. Data-Informed Decision Making: Understanding enrollment trends, demographics, and yield rates. Cultural Competence: Sensitive to diverse backgrounds and experiences. Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in a related field and two years of relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of training and experience. Valid Alaska driver's license and clean driving record. Preferred Qualifications

Two years working at a higher education institute in either admission, recruitment, or enrollment area. Position Details

This position is located on the University of Alaska Southeast campus in Juneau, and flexible on-site/hybrid work arrangements may be considered. This is a full-time, exempt staff position with competitive salary and full employee benefits package. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until a successful candidate is identified. Contact

If you have any questions regarding this position, please contact Mae Delcastillo, Enrollment Management & Student Affairs, Director of Operations, at uas.emsa@alaska.edu or (907) 796-6335. Equal Opportunity Statement

The University of Alaska (UA) is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access Employer and Educational Institution. The University is committed to a policy of non-discrimination against individuals on the basis of any legally protected status.

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