Job Description
Job Title: Senior Admissions Fellow (WS-ST3)
Classification: Student Employee (non-exempt)
Name and Address of Employer: St. Olaf College, 1520 St. Olaf Ave, Northfield, MN 55057
Department Name: Admissions
Unit Number (5 digits): 15120
Length of Position: See Employment Authorization
Contact Person/Supervisor: Student Work Coordinator
Wage Range: $12.00-13.00/hour
Description of the Position: (Purpose of the Position):
As a Senior Admissions Fellow, you will maintain your original Admissions Fellow duties while additionally serving as a leader on general office operations, special projects, event days, and Saturday campus visits. Specific higher-level tasks and projects vary, and are largely guided by your strengths, interests, and professional goals.
Transferable Skills:
- Leadership
- Critical Thinking/Problem-Solving
- Teamwork/Collaboration
- Professionalism/Work Ethic
- Digital Technology
- Oral/Written Communication
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Provide campus tours to prospective students and their guests
- Assist with reception/hospitality operations
- Perform office and campus visit organizational tasks
- Communicate with prospective students via email, phone, and text message, as well as in person
- Provide support for large event days
- Collaborate with Admissions Office staff on projects as assigned
- Independently facilitate Saturday campus visit programming
Qualifications: (Education/Experience/Skills)
- At least one year of experience working as an Admissions Fellow or equivalent experience
- Recommendation by the Campus Visit Team
- Excellent interpersonal, organizational and communication skills
- Commitment to positive and professional interactions with prospective students, families, and colleagues
- Strong sense of initiative and self-direction, paired with an aptitude for collaboration
- Awareness of the needs and aspirations of a highly selective, residential, liberal arts college
- Experience using data and technology that contributes to a data-informed enrollment environment
- Positive attitude, sense of humor, and the ability to lead by example
This job description is for general information purposes. It is not intended to list all duties and responsibilities of the position. This job description is subject to change at any time by St. Olaf College, with or without prior notice.