Regional Admissions Recruiter

Louisiana Tech University • Ruston, LA

5d • Remote

About The Position

Louisiana Tech University is seeking a candidate to represent and recruit for the university in southeast or southwest Louisiana. This employee will work in the Office of Admissions as a regional employee living south Louisiana. The role involves managing recruitment activities within the designated region, including college fairs, high school visits, presentations, and award ceremonies. It also requires follow-up recruiting through various communication channels and planning/executing regional events. The recruiter will visit with students and parents, assist with on-campus events, and attend annual training. Other duties may be assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree.
• Knowledge of word processing, spreadsheet and CRM software.
• Interpersonal communication skills.
• Strong desire to help students.
• Knowledge of all academic areas, extracurricular activities and university policies and procedures.
• Requires residence or relocation to south Louisiana.
• Ability to communicate both in writing and verbally.
• Be a good listener and problem solver.
• Ability to assess past performance and brainstorm new and creative ways to meet goals.
• Requires driving a vehicle.
• Requires overnight travel, work nights and some weekends.
• Walking and standing 50% of the time.

Responsibilities

• Manage recruitment activities within southeast or southwest Louisiana.
• Attend college fairs, private visits to high schools, presentations, and award ceremonies.
• Follow-up recruiting with personal notes, phone calls, texts, emails, etc.
• Plan and execute events within territory which include but are not limited to counselor breakfast(s), yield event(s), social(s), and counselor trips to campus.
• Visit with students and parents at determined meetings and locations or via online meeting technology.
• Assist with on-campus events as needed.
• Attend annual, on-campus training.
• Other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

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