OVERVIEW The International Admissions Counselor role at the University of Oregon is a core position within the Admissions department, focused on supporting international students throughout the admission process. Based in Eugene, oregon, this ongoing role combines student-facing admission work with strategic international recruitment responsibilities. The position represents the university to prospective students and families while contributing to recruitment goals through outreach and review activities. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES – Represent the University of Oregon to prospective international students and families – Develop and implement international recruiting initiatives – Conduct holistic application review for admission – Manage recruitment travel and outreach activities – Serve as a front-line admission counselor as part of the International Recruitment team REQUIREMENTS WHY THIS ROLE MATTERS International students are a vital part of the academic and cultural life of universities, and this role directly supports their access to higher education. Through thoughtful admission practices and ethical international recruitment, the counselor helps ensure that students from around the world can successfully navigate admissions and enrollment. The work also supports institutional goals by strengthening the university’s international presence and relationships. BONUS: APPLICATION ADVICE – Highlight any experience working with international populations, especially in admissions or recruitment settings – Demonstrate familiarity with holistic application review and student-centered admission practices – Emphasize communication skills used with students, families, and partners across cultures – Show readiness for recruitment travel and outreach activities as part of a team – Clearly connect your professional goals to international education and admissions work