Tufts University

Tufts University

Admissions Counselor - Graduate Programs

Boston, Massachusetts · Junior

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 13 days ago
CRMRecruitingCustomer SupportPublic HealthResearchCommunicationOrganizational SkillsMicrosoft Office

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Cap-exempt (no lottery)100
Sponsors year-round90
Entry-level history60
PERM / green-card track50
Fits your clock70

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About the role

  • This position follows a hybrid work arrangement and requires regular onsite presence two days per week.

Responsibilities

  • Partner closely with the MPH admissions team to support enrollment goals across all stages of the admissions funnel, ensuring a seamless transition from application completion through review, decision, and enrollment.
  • Review and screen applications, document applicant interactions in Slate, and maintain accurate admissions records and data.
  • Partner with marketing colleagues to enhance recruitment communications, website content, and admissions materials.
  • Support continuous improvement efforts through process documentation, market research, competitive analyses, and other special projects.
  • You will own the prospective student experience from initial inquiry through completed application, building meaningful relationships and providing personalized support every step of the way.

Requirements

  • Knowledge and experience typically acquired by:
  • Bachelor's degree.
  • Knowledge of admissions and enrollment processes, including outreach, engagement, and conversion strategies.
  • Experience working with diverse applicant populations.
  • Familiarity with CRM systems and Microsoft Office Suite.

Nice to have

  • Graduate admissions experience.
  • Experience using Slate, WebAdMIT, centralized application services, or similar enrollment technologies.
  • Experience in a high-volume outreach, recruitment, call center, or customer-facing environment.
  • Special Work Schedule & Travel Requirements:
  • This position involves travel throughout the year, including regional and national recruitment events, conferences, and occasional overnight stays.
  • Occasional evening and weekend hours may be required to support admissions events, recruitment activities, and prospective student engagement initiatives.
  • Special Work Schedule &
  • While not required, a cover letter is strongly preferred and provides an opportunity to share your interest in the role, relevant experience, and passion for supporting prospective graduate students.

Compensation

  • Minimum $50,500.00, Midpoint $63,200.00, Maximum $75,800.00
  • Salary is based on related experience, expertise, and internal equity
  • generally, new hires can expect pay between the minimum and midpoint of the range.
  • Collaborate with faculty, program leaders, and staff to support recruitment initiatives and achieve annual enrollment objectives.

Benefits

  • As the Admissions Counselor for the Master of Public Health (MPH) programs, including dual and combined degree offerings, you will serve as a trusted guide throughout the applicant journey.
  • This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about relationship-building, enrollment success, and expanding access to high-quality graduate education.
  • Advise applicants on admissions requirements, application components, deadlines, and program offerings, helping them make informed educational decisions.
  • Cross-train across additional graduate programs and provide support for recruitment activities, event participation, and coverage as needed.
  • application process and connect them with educational opportunities that can transform their careers and impact public health.

Company info

  • What We're Looking For Application Instructions: Please submit a resume with your application.

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