Admissions Recruitment Specialist

New York University • New York, NY

22h • $70,000 - $81,687

About The Position

The Admissions Recruitment Specialist will be the main point of contact for prospective students and lead recruitment efforts which attract a broad range of diverse candidates at the Silver School of Social Work. In collaboration with the Director of Enrollment Services, the individual will play a key role in hosting recruiting and yield events (online/on-campus) and lead efforts to attract and engage diverse student populations across the country. Recruit and train current graduate students to become admissions ambassadors and manage ambassador engagements, which include (but not limited to) events, email outreach, and other recruitment initiatives. Ad hoc projects may be assigned, as they relate to the continued effort to attract and retain high-caliber, diverse students to NYU School of Social Work.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree
• 2+ years experience working in a recruitment function or an academic setting acquired.
• Basic knowledge of higher education office administration.
• Intermediate proficiency in technology use, including Microsoft Office applications, CRM, such as Slate and Zoom.
• Demonstrated success in working in complex environments, strategy planning, project management and problem solving skills.
• Customer focused and process oriented.
• Superior interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal).
• Ability to work independently as well as a member of the team, with a sense of urgency.
• Ability to travel - valid driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• be the main point of contact for prospective students
• lead recruitment efforts which attract a broad range of diverse candidates
• play a key role in hosting recruiting and yield events (online/on-campus)
• lead efforts to attract and engage diverse student populations across the country
• recruit and train current graduate students to become admissions ambassadors
• manage ambassador engagements, which include (but not limited to) events, email outreach, and other recruitment initiatives
• Ad hoc projects may be assigned, as they relate to the continued effort to attract and retain high-caliber, diverse students to NYU School of Social Work.

What This Job Offers

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