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Position Title: Temporary Admissions Regional Recruiter, Office of Admissions

Posting Number: P220338

Employer: State

Salary Range: $50,148

FTE: 1.00

Position Summary:

• Develop a recruitment plan for your assigned territories; scheduling and participating in virtual and in-person recruitment activities including but not limited to high school visits, college fairs, and planning/hosting area events.
• Building and strengthening relationships with high schools, community colleges, community organizations and independent counselors to help increase enrollment to UB. Develop new markets to broaden qualified applicant pool.
• Assist and execute coordinated efforts focused on diversity recruitment activity to include racial, ethnic, gender and identity based groups.
• Extensive travel will be required for in person recruitment to targeted high schools and events in assigned regions to provide presentations to students and parents, attend recruitment fairs and college nights, providing information to prospective students and their families, to include evening and weekend programs.
• Responsible for the processing, documentation and execution of accurate expenditure reporting.
• Developing, utilizing and staying current with communications, marketing tools, publications, computer information and data analysis.
• Serving as a liaison between prospective students and the Office of Admissions; call campaigns, telephone engagement, email communication, text messaging and requests for information, in a timely manner.
• Participation in all on and off campus recruitment events, which will include evenings, weekends and overnight commitments.
• Working with other regional recruitment professionals to coordinate activities and foster professional development.
• Create reports that track progress towards goals and territory data to departmental leadership.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree required
• Prior experience handling an array of customer service duties is required.
• Knowledgeable about college admissions and recruitment practices in higher education.
• Must be computer literate and have access to the internet.
• Excellent communication and organizational, and presentational skills are necessary. Enthusiasm for higher education is crucial.
• Demonstrated experience working with or in diverse populations.
• Being flexible and adaptable with a positive attitude.
• Strong work ethic and time management.
• Experience working in virtual environment providing outreach services.
• A valid U.S. Driver's License or the ability to demonstrate the capacity to meet the transportation needs for this position.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's degree and prior high school college advising experience.
• Residency in the most populated/central area of recruitment territory and familiarity within territory preferred.
• Ability in the proper use of a second language, bilingual (Spanish or Mandarin).
• Experience within a higher education setting.
• Experience with coordinating, developing, and executing a high-volume travel schedule.
• Community Based Organization or Volunteer Experience doing outreach to the youth.

Deadline for Applicants: Open Until Filled

Quicklink for Posting: 37539

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