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SAGU AMERICAN INDIAN COLLEGE
Phoenix, Arizona
 
Admissions Counselor

SAGU American Indian College is currently taking applications for an Admissions Counselor. SAGU AIC is affiliated and in partnership with Southwestern Assemblies of God University in Waxahachie, Texas. We are an Assemblies of God institution and all applicants must be willing to subscribe to a statement of faith for final consideration in addition to professional and academic requirements.

Job Purpose
We are looking for an organized, engaging admissions counselor who will connect students with the right programs and resources to help them get the most out of the college experience. The Admission Counselor will meet with students to assess their academic standing and extracurricular activities, inform them about colleges, programs, and majors, and connect them with resources that will help them get into and pay for school. You will also conduct interviews, arrange campus tours, conduct information sessions, and represent the school at college fairs or other recruiting or outreach initiatives.
To be a successful admissions counselor, you should be committed to learning more about the students you work with and how they may benefit from specific schools or programs. You should be knowledgeable, resourceful, and supportive with strong communication skills. .

Job Description
  • Assisting students to help them prepare for, select, and get into American Indian College.
  • Highlighting the benefits of AIC, programs, and courses in order to attract students and encourage diversity on campus.
  • Helping students choose courses and extracurricular activities that will help them get into future education or careers after graduation.
  • Staying current with school admission processes and requirements, school programs, majors, and courses, and developments in education and financial aid.
  • Organizing recruiting events and representing schools at college fairs, high schools, and other promotional opportunities.
  • Conducting interviews, reviewing application materials, and assisting in the admissions decision-making process.
  • Arranging campus tours and conducting information sessions.
  • Developing and maintaining an active alumni network to plan events, help students find opportunities in their fields, and obtain funding.
  • Maintaining accurate and current knowledge of educational legislation, trends, developments, and resources.


Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree.
  • Experience in college admissions may be preferred.
  • Familiarity with college and university programs, majors, admissions requirements and processes, and scholarship and financial aid resources.
  • Excellent active listening, verbal and written communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong planning and people reading skills.
  • Ability to multitask and stay organized.
  • Willingness to guide others and provide ongoing support as they make important decisions.
  • Some travel may be required.


  • Availability:
    Immediate, Full-Time Position.

    Compensation:
    $30,000

    Contact:
    Kevin Miller, Admissions – (602) 944-3335, ext. 213 – [email protected]
    Apply using our online application for staff, located on the employment page.

Southwestern Assemblies of God University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award associate, baccalaureate, masters, and doctorate degrees. Contact the SACSCOC at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097 or call 404-679-4500 for questions about the accreditation of Southwestern Assemblies of God University.