Admissions Counselor

Position Information:
Position Type Administrative
Working Title Admissions Counselor
Classification Title Counselor - Academic
College/Division Strategic Enrollment Mgmt (SEM)
Department Admissions
Work Location Klamath Falls
Position Terms/Mo 12
Full/Part time Full Time
Appointment FTE (%) 1.00
Exempt/Non-Exempt Exempt
Annual Salary $37,500 - $43,000

Position Summary:

The purpose of this position is to represent Oregon Tech in the recruitment of new students to all Oregon Tech campuses (Klamath Falls, Portland-Metro, other satellite locations, and online) and to present information to groups and organizations about Oregon Tech.

Representation of Oregon Tech is accomplished in a variety of settings and formats. The person in this position travels extensively to high schools, community colleges and careers fairs throughout the Pacific Northwest and other areas deemed necessary to present and represent Oregon Tech as an attractive college choice. They also visit with prospective students on campus on a one-on-one basis, in small and large groups, at campus events, on the phone, and through email.

Data-informed territory management, ethical decision making, and relationship building are integral components of the position.

Qualification Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree by the start of the job
• Ability to effectively and respectfully work, communicate, and collaborate in diverse, multicultural, and inclusive settings
• Demonstrated excellent presentation abilities, oral and written communication skills
• Demonstrated customer or student service experience
• Demonstrated computer skills including proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint
• Willing and able to travel and work weekends/evenings
• Must have, or be able to obtain by time of hire, a valid driver’s license with a good driving record
• Must be able to successfully clear a background check

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bilingual in Spanish & English
• One (1) year of experience directly related to Student Services
• Demonstrated experience working with individuals from diverse cultural and economic backgrounds
• Experience working in education or with high school and community college age students
• Knowledge of student recruitment, college admissions, financial aid, and/or Oregon Tech
• Ability to analyze data and use data to make decisions

Special Instructions to Applicants:

The initial review of applications began April 2, 2025; applications will continue to be accepted after the initial review date until the position is filled. Therefore, at the discretion of the University, materials received after the initial review date may not receive full consideration.

To apply, please visit: Oregon Institute of Technology Portal | Admissions Counselor

Then, you may upload any of the following optional elements with your application:
Required Documents

1. Resume
2. Cover Letter

Optional Documents

1. Letter of Recommendation

For additional information or support, please reach out to the Office of Human Resources at Oregon Tech.