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Two Positions Available at North Park University
CHICAGO, IL (July 6, 2005) - Applications are being accepted for two positions
in the admissions office at North Park University.
Admissions Counselor
This position, which reports to the director of undergraduate
admissions, serves as the lead counselor to prospective undergraduate
students, providing information to students and families by conducting
campus interviews.
Responsibilities include identifying new prospects and providing
information to current prospects by visiting high schools; conducting
regular, on-going telephone and written correspondence with prospects;
participating in open houses and other on-campus recruitment events;
involving faculty and alumni in recruiting; and creating and
implementing a marketing plan for a specific undergraduate territory.
Qualifications include a bachelor's degree; excellent interpersonal,
oral and written skills; the ability to work independently; the ability
to work non-traditional hours, including evenings and weekends, and
travel as assigned; the ability to prioritize and respond effectively to
multiple demands; computer literacy in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook,
and databases; and a personal commitment to and ability to effectively
articulate North Park's mission and philosophy of Christian higher
education.
A complete job description containing responsibilities and
qualifications is available upon request. The position is open immediately.
Welcome Desk Coordinator
This position, which also reports to the director of undergraduate
admissions, provides information to visitors and responds to telephone
inquiries while creating a welcoming environment in the Old Main
building on the North Park campus.
Responsibilities include being conversant with all North Park University
programs; maintaining the main front desk to the university, greeting
and welcoming all guests, visitors, and most importantly, prospective
students in a professional, timely, and gracious fashion; answering the
main toll-free telephone line to the admissions office; demonstrating a
high level of customer service in answering questions, providing
information, and managing the telephone tree; and hiring and supervising
student staff to provide full coverage as determined by policy.
Qualifications include a bachelor's degree; excellent interpersonal,
oral, and written skills; the ability and willingness to work 8:00 a.m.
- 4:30 p.m. Mondays - Fridays; adaptability and flexibility and the
ability to prioritize and respond effectively to multiple demands; the
ability to function as a member of a team; and appreciation for,
personal commitment to and the ability to effectively articulate North
Park's mission and philosophy of Christian higher education.
A complete job description containing responsibilities and
qualifications is available upon request. The position is now available.
Qualified candidates should submit letters and resumes to Ingrid
Tenglin, director of human resources, North Park University, 3225 W.
Foster Avenue, Chicago, IL, 60625. Material also may be submitted by
email to Tenglin at itenglin@northpark.edu or by fax at 773-279-7951.
For additional information, call 773-244-5601.
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