Facilitates applicants through the admissions process.
Organizes and carries out high school visits and presentations.
Using Microsoft Access, pulls queries to provide lists of prospective students, applicants and admitted students for purposes of recruiting and marketing.
Assists in the development and implementation of communication and marketing strategies to prospective students.
Assists in the development and implementation of the enrollment strategy/recruitment plan to align with the College's Vision and Mission.
Perform other duties as assigned to ensure the smooth functioning of the department and maintain the reputation of the organization as a viable business partner.
The ability to communicate and work effectively with diverse populations
Knowledgeable in current technology and proficiency in Access and Excel
Demonstrated customer service skills
Effective organizational and time management skills
Preferred Qualifications:
Knowledge of and experience in college admissions or student services
Experience in working with a student management database or similar database software
Demonstrated communication skills, including presentation and public speaking skills
Multilingual or multicultural background or experience working with underserved populations.
Admissions experience within a Minnesota State agency or related working environment
About:
Riverland Community College, recognized as one of Southern Minnesota's 2021 Best Places to Work , provides a rewarding career that cultivates student growth through service, collaboration, innovation and respect.
You will thrive in a supportive and innovative culture that values individual and team contributions, open communication and a commitment to employee satisfaction and engagement.
All employees are responsible for promoting a culture that supports diversity and inclusion.
Riverland Community College takes pride in offering student-centered education with small class sizes, personal instruction and hands-on learning. Our college serves approximately 9,000 students annually through credit and non-credit courses.
With campuses in Albert Lea, Austin and Owatonna, our college offers associate degrees in more than 50 career programs, and liberal arts and sciences.
Our southern Minnesota region offers excellent public and parochial education systems, exciting and diverse recreational activities for all seasons and upscale communities to further enhance your qualify of life.
To learn more about Riverland or Minnesota State, visit www.riverland.edu or www.minnstate.edu.
Benefits Info:
GREATBENEFITSPACKAGE! The State of Minnesota offers a comprehensive benefits package including low cost medical and dental insurance, employer paid life insurance, short and long term disability, pre-tax flexible spending accounts, retirement plan, tax-deferred compensation, generous vacation and sick leave, and 11 paid holidays each year.
Please refer to the MAPE contract for information on benefits specific to this position.
The State of Minnesota offers a broad base of programs available to benefits eligible employees and their eligible family members. For information, please visit MMB State Employee Group Insurance Program.
Riverland Community College, a proud member of the Minnesota State system, prides itself on student-centered education with small class sizes, personal instruction and hands-on learning. The College serves approximately 9,000 students annually through credit and non-credit courses. With campuses in Albert Lea, Austin and Owatonna, all located along the busy I-90 and I-35 corridors in southern Minnesota, our college offers associate degrees in more than 50 career programs, and liberal arts and sciences. Many of our career programs have received specialized accreditations to align curricula and outcomes of programs or specific fields with national industry standards. The College leads the state of Minnesota in the total number of Quality MattersTM certified online courses. Students enjoy a rich college experience through a wide array of student life activities. Opportunities in theatre, music, clubs, intercollegiate sports, and student government provide an easy way for students to meet new friends, share talents, and develop leadership skills.To learn more about Riverland or Minnesota State, visit www.riverland.edu or www.minnstate.edu.