What are the responsibilities and job description for the Regional Admissions Recruiter position at Delta State University?
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Job Title
Regional Admissions Recruiter
Working Title
Regional Admissions Recruiter
Position Type
Staff
Department
Enrollment Services
Posting Number
201201753
Full or Part Time
Full Time
Benefit Eligible
Yes
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Tenure/Non-Tenure Track
Non-Tenure Track
Salary Basis
12 month
If Other, Please Explain:
Position Summary Information
Responsibilities
The Regional Admissions Recruiter is responsible for recruiting qualified domestic students throughout Tennessee, Arkansas, and North Louisiana while supporting the University’s enrollment goals. This position works under the supervision of the Associate Director of First Year and Campus Tours and performs recruitment duties both regionally and on campus. Key responsibilities include developing recruitment strategies for the assigned territory, attending college fairs and school visits, meeting with prospective students, families, and counselors, assisting students throughout the admissions and enrollment process, and building strong relationships with high schools, community colleges, and community partners. Performance will be evaluated through regular recruitment tracking, weekly productivity reports, and monthly reviews.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution required; at least one year of customer service, recruitment, admissions, marketing, or sales experience preferred. The successful candidate must demonstrate strong communication and public speaking skills, excellent organizational and time management abilities, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently while maintaining effective collaboration with the Admissions team. The position requires a high level of initiative, professionalism, and self-motivation, along with the ability to manage an assigned recruitment territory and build relationships with students and educational partners. Evening and weekend work, frequent regional travel, and occasional overnight travel are required. A valid driver’s license is required.
Salary
Commensurate with experience, qualifications, and university’s resources.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor Degree from an accredited institution and valid driver’s license.
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree and 1 year customer service experience.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Review of candidates will begin immediately.
Additional Information
Posting Detail Information
Open Date
09/23/2026
Close Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
Required Documents
Optional Documents
- Cover Letter/Letter of Application
- Resume
- Unofficial Transcripts
- Other Document
- Letter of Reference 1
- Letter of Reference 2
- Letter of Reference 3
- Other Document 2
Salary : $42,763 - $57,449