Student Recruitment Specialist, Admissions Office

University of Missouri • Columbia, MO

416d • $39,520 - $43,680

About The Position

The Student Recruitment Specialist at the University of Missouri's Office of Admissions plays a crucial role in recruiting prospective students by providing information about the university and the college planning process. This position requires excellent communication skills, an outgoing personality, and a passion for higher education, as the specialist will engage with students, parents, and high school counselors across Missouri and surrounding states.

Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience is necessary.
• Valid driver's license is required.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of Mizzou programs is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Independently manage a recruitment territory, developing strategies and analyzing data to determine events and schools to visit.
• Inform prospective students and their parents about Mizzou's academic programs and campus life through presentations and one-on-one meetings.
• Build relationships with prospective students and their families to share the Mizzou experience.
• Travel to recruitment events and college fairs, which may require overnight stays.
• Utilize Slate CRM to track prospects and applicants in the territory and propose new outreach ideas.

Benefits

• Paid parental leave
• Caregiver leave
• Disability insurance
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree