Recruiter

University of Arkansas System•Batesville, AR

31d•$32,000 - $38,000•Onsite

About The Position

The University of Arkansas Community College at Batesville (UACCB) is a comprehensive community college committed to providing learning experiences that improve the lives of those we serve. UACCB provides affordable access to technical education and college transfer programs that meet the diverse higher education needs of the citizens of north central Arkansas. These programs are provided to the traditional college student as well as to high school students through a state approved Secondary Area Career Center. The College also promotes economic development and an enhanced quality of life for the community through adult education, developmental education, customized business and industry training, and continuing education programs. UACCB's mission is to provide quality educational opportunities within a supportive learning environment. We promote success through community partnerships, responsive programs, and an enduring commitment to improvement. As a member of the UACCB community, each employee is responsible for advancing the Caring Campus culture to enhance student connection and success and to embody the campus purpose: Improve Lives. Key duties include adhering to the campus name badge policy, treating all visitors as guests, engaging with the campus community by reviewing institutional communications, participating in campus events, and supporting a collaborative, positive workplace environment.

Requirements

Associate’s degree from an accredited college or university
Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills
Ability to communicate effectively in writing and in public presentation settings
Ability to qualify to drive on state business

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree
One to two years of experience in a direct college admissions or recruitment role

Responsibilities

Conducts regular visits to targeted high schools, businesses, and community organizations for the purposes of recruiting prospective students
Represents UACCB at college and career fairs and business expositions
Provides admissions and career counseling to prospective students in relationship to the College’s programs and pathways.
Attends evening recruitment-related activities and events
Completes limited overnight travel for recruitment events
Maintains regular contact with high school counselors and career coaches
Maintains regular contact with business and industry partners
Organizes, implements, and participates in education and community partner events as a representative of the College
Hosts planning and appreciation events for education and community partners
Assist with the planning and implementation of on-campus recruitment events
Coordinate and assist with campus tours as needed, when other student and staff teams are unavailable.
Train student ambassadors on the conducting of campus tours
Train student ambassadors on the conducting of off-site recruitment events
Assists with all aspects of the recruitment and admission of new and returning students
Serves on various work groups and committees for the College
Other duties as assigned