International Admissions Counselor

The Department of the Center for Global Education seeks an International Admissions Counselor (International Admissions and Recruitment Coordinator, AE031).

The International Admissions Counselor is a 12-month, full-time position that reports to the Director of the Center for Global Education and works closely with the Office of Admissions. The individual will work as a team member in a fast-paced workplace focused on customer service and growth in both the quality and quantity of students.

The International Admissions Counselor is responsible for international student recruitment and will represent UW-Whitewater to potential students, families, agents, consortiums, sponsoring organizations, and other entities both abroad and domestically. Primarily campus-based, the Counselor may occasionally be asked to represent the University regionally or nationally at recruitment fairs and similar. The Counselor assists in designing and implementing international recruitment strategies and in the development of outreach materials and web content targeting international students. The Counselor informs students, families, agencies/partners on the educational opportunities available and the admissions processes.

The International Admissions Counselor processes complete international applications for international undergraduate, graduate, transfer, and exchange students, utilizing University guidelines to make fair and consistent admission and scholarship decisions.  The Counselor maintains knowledge of non-U.S. academic systems and evaluates foreign academic credentials, determines corresponding grade point averages, and awards transfer credit.

*For a full job description and application instructions: International Admissions Counselor - Center for Global Education