Admissions Recruiter

University of Louisiana, Lafayette • Lafayette, LA

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About The Position

The Admissions Recruiter, reporting to the Assistant Director of Transfer and Reentry Recruitment, is primarily responsible for the recruitment of transfer and reentry students. This role involves working closely with senior recruitment staff in strategic planning, serving as a liaison with a high level of customer service to prospective students, university administration, faculty, and staff. The position also requires close collaboration with administrators in coordinating recruitment activities, preparing reports and correspondence, and potentially working evenings and weekends for recruitment visits, conferences, and training. Special projects may also be assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree.
• 1 year of previous experience in higher education, college admissions, student recruitment, counseling, or customer service.

Nice To Haves

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential for interacting with prospective students, their families, and university stakeholders.
• Proficiency in modern computer skills.
• Organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple tasks and responsibilities are also important.
• A willingness to work non-traditional hours.

Responsibilities

• Primarily responsible for the recruitment of transfer and reentry students.
• Works closely with senior recruitment staff in strategic planning for recruitment division.
• Serve as a liaison, maintaining a high level of customer service with prospective students, university administration, faculty, and staff.
• Works closely with administrators in coordinating recruitment activities.
• Prepare reports and correspondence as needed.
• May be required to work evenings and weekends on recruitment visits and attending conferences and training.
• Will be assigned special projects as needed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level