Admissions Specialist
Robert Half Office Team • South Orange, NJ • Posted June 26, 2026
About the Role
Description
We are looking for an Admissions Specialist to support first-year students near South Orange, New Jersey through advising, onboarding, and early academic success initiatives. This Long-term Contract position focuses on helping new students make informed course selections, stay on track academically, and connect with the services that support their transition to university life. The role also contributes to enrollment and engagement events while upholding institutional policies and student support standards.
Responsibilities:
• Guide new students in selecting appropriate courses and building academic plans for their initial credits of study.
• Track student performance during the first-year experience and provide timely outreach when additional support is needed.
• Offer individualized guidance, encouragement, and referrals to campus-based services that promote student success.
• Represent the department at orientation p...
We are looking for an Admissions Specialist to support first-year students near South Orange, New Jersey through advising, onboarding, and early academic success initiatives. This Long-term Contract position focuses on helping new students make informed course selections, stay on track academically, and connect with the services that support their transition to university life. The role also contributes to enrollment and engagement events while upholding institutional policies and student support standards.
Responsibilities:
• Guide new students in selecting appropriate courses and building academic plans for their initial credits of study.
• Track student performance during the first-year experience and provide timely outreach when additional support is needed.
• Offer individualized guidance, encouragement, and referrals to campus-based services that promote student success.
• Represent the department at orientation p...