Admissions Counselor

Minimum Qualifications  

Education – Bachelor’s Degree    

Preferred Qualifications  

Experience in recruitment or sales preferred   

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Experience in recruitment or sales preferred.
• Effective interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Clear verbal and written abilities.
• Effective public speaker with informative and persuasive speaking skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities to accomplish required productivity goals.
• Knowledge working with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Physical Requirements

Job may require lifting light weight objects (1 to 10 pounds) with no repetitive bending or stooping. Occasionally lift average weight objects (1 to 10 pounds).

Work Environment

Regular exposure to favorable conditions such as those found in a normal office.

Licenses/Certifications

Driver’s license and acceptable driving record

Salary/Pay Information  

Commensurate with experience 

Anticipated Schedule  

M-F 8:30 am – 5:00 pm with some evening and weekend hours   

Additional Information

Able to listen, speak, read, write, walk, climb stairs, bend, stoop, and stand intermittently for long periods of time. Able to lift up to 10 pounds

Employee Benefits

At the University of Detroit Mercy, we continually strive to provide a high-quality, comprehensive benefits package to our valued employees. We offer our employees the following benefits: 

• Medical -

o Three health plans to choose from with a large national provider network

•Dental -

o UDM’s School of Dentistry FREE to you and your dependents

o Option to purchase additional dental plan through UNUM

•Vision – 

o Under United Healthcare, you are able to get one exam every 24 months

o Under Heritage Vision, an eye exam and lenses (not Frame) are provided every 12 months

        (Plans are available to employees to purchase as an option)

• Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Accounts offered

• Employee Assistance Program -

o Provided to everyone in your household

• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

• Life and AD&D 

o 1x base salary up to  Dollar One Hundred Thousand. 

• Option to purchase additional life insurance, accident insurance, and/or critical illness insurance

• Tuition Remission Benefit for you, your spouse, and children. 

• Retirement Plan -

o UDM provides matches up to 8%

Michigan’s largest, most comprehensive private University, University of Detroit Mercy is an independent Catholic institution of higher education sponsored by the Sisters of Mercy and Society of Jesus. Detroit Mercy seeks qualified candidates who will contribute to the University’s mission, diversity, and excellence of its academic community. University of Detroit Mercy is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer with a diverse student body and welcomes persons of all backgrounds.