Graduate Admissions Advisor
State University of New York at Plattsburgh
Plattsburgh, New York, United States · Tempo total
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- Candidates should be prepared to work onsite in Plattsburgh, NY and support recruitment, advising, and engagement efforts for graduate students. Applicants must also be able to work in a setting that values diversity, inclusion, and equity-minded practices.
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Position overview
SUNY Plattsburgh is seeking a Graduate Admissions Advisor to join a fast-moving graduate admissions team in Plattsburgh, NY. This role acts as a key ambassador for the university’s graduate programs and admissions process, with a strong focus on outreach, advising, recruitment, and student engagement.
Reporting to the Director of Graduate Admissions, the advisor works with prospective and current graduate students to support them throughout the admissions journey and help advance enrollment goals. The position also contributes to student success efforts across the Enrollment and Student Success division, which supports students from admission through graduation.
Core responsibilities
The advisor will counsel prospective students on graduate admissions criteria, academic offerings, financial aid options, application steps, and available graduate support services using multiple communication channels.
The role includes developing and carrying out targeted recruitment approaches that improve application completion and enrollment, while representing the university at recruitment events, graduate fairs, employer outreach activities, and community programs.
Additional work involves presenting to groups in both virtual and in-person settings, organizing and evaluating recruitment and yield events, supporting graduate student engagement efforts, and contributing to social media and digital outreach initiatives.
The position also requires maintaining orientation resources and online content, helping strengthen programs that improve the graduate student experience, keeping recruitment records accurate, preparing reports and data analyses for enrollment planning, and supporting process improvements and university committees tied to student enrollment, retention, and success.
Role knowledge and focus
This position calls for strong working knowledge of graduate admissions policies, academic programs, enrollment systems, financial aid resources, and student support services. Success in the role depends on relationship-building, strategic communication, data-informed recruitment, and close collaboration with campus partners.
Diversity and institutional expectations
SUNY Plattsburgh’s Enrollment and Student Success division aims to support the full student experience and contribute to student well-being, while Graduate Admissions is focused on attracting and enrolling a qualified and diverse graduate student body. The successful candidate must demonstrate awareness of and sensitivity to diversity, inclusion, and equity-minded policies, programs, and practices.