Graduate Recruiter

Southern Arkansas University•Magnolia, AR

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About The Position

Duties: work closely in collaboration with the Graduate Studies Team and individual program directors; lead proactive recruitment initiatives on campus, in and out of state, and online; continual recruitment presence with SAU's campus-based initiatives, local k-12 schools, cooperatives, industry, and business organizations; maintain presence in high pipeline fields; increase undergraduate awareness of graduate study offerings; engage undergraduates and alumni in further graduate school options; assist in program director meetings to plan and implement marketing/recruitment strategies for the year; collaborate on graduate fair and recruitment destinations with marketing for social media pushes to target areas/populations; organize recruitment events locally-i.e. Senior Dinner, Beyond the Bachelors, and other pertinent industry recruitment opportunities as they arise and other duties assigned. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree preferred; must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills; demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced and outgoing office environment; must have computer skills in Microsoft Office applications; must be a highly organized team player with a positive attitude. Any marketing coursework or background a plus. All SAU faculty and staff demonstrate a commitment to the value of all members of the SAU community, to excellence in interpersonal behaviors, and effective collaboration with colleagues. Joining the SAU family requires a commitment to our culture of Continuous Quality Improvement.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree preferred
must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills
demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced and outgoing office environment
must have computer skills in Microsoft Office applications
must be a highly organized team player with a positive attitude

Nice To Haves

Any marketing coursework or background a plus

Responsibilities

work closely in collaboration with the Graduate Studies Team and individual program directors
lead proactive recruitment initiatives on campus, in and out of state, and online
continual recruitment presence with SAU's campus-based initiatives, local k-12 schools, cooperatives, industry, and business organizations
maintain presence in high pipeline fields
increase undergraduate awareness of graduate study offerings
engage undergraduates and alumni in further graduate school options
assist in program director meetings to plan and implement marketing/recruitment strategies for the year
collaborate on graduate fair and recruitment destinations with marketing for social media pushes to target areas/populations
organize recruitment events locally-i.e. Senior Dinner, Beyond the Bachelors, and other pertinent industry recruitment opportunities as they arise
other duties assigned