What are the responsibilities and job description for the Student Recruitment Specialist position at Doane University?
Position Title
Student Recruitment Specialist
Job Type
Full Time - 12 months
Division
Enrollment Management
Department
Admissions Office
Job Location
Crete, NE (68333)
Position Summary
Doane University is looking for a dynamic Student Recruitment Specialist to help prospective students and their families seamlessly navigate their journey from first inquiry to their very first day on campus.
The Recruitment Specialist is responsible for effectively managing the recruitment of prospective students in a specialized area. The position facilitates a positive student experience from the initial inquiry by providing guidance with the admissions/ enrollment process and ensuring a smooth transition into the university. You will also communicate important University information about policies, procedures, programs, and student life in engaging, student-focused presentations. As a recruiter, you are involved with special events, both on-campus and off-campus, and daily interaction with various campus partners and the public.
Doane University actively works to create and sustain a welcoming learning community for all members to fulfill their potential, feel valued, and make meaningful contributions to the University. Doane University is an equal-opportunity employer and seeks candidates who reflect the diversity of our society. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Doane University does not provide employment visa sponsorship for this position.
The Recruitment Specialist is responsible for effectively managing the recruitment of prospective students in a specialized area. The position facilitates a positive student experience from the initial inquiry by providing guidance with the admissions/ enrollment process and ensuring a smooth transition into the university. You will also communicate important University information about policies, procedures, programs, and student life in engaging, student-focused presentations. As a recruiter, you are involved with special events, both on-campus and off-campus, and daily interaction with various campus partners and the public.
Doane University actively works to create and sustain a welcoming learning community for all members to fulfill their potential, feel valued, and make meaningful contributions to the University. Doane University is an equal-opportunity employer and seeks candidates who reflect the diversity of our society. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Doane University does not provide employment visa sponsorship for this position.
FLSA
Salaried (Exempt)
Salary
Minimum $43,000
Minimum Required Qualifications
Requires a bachelor’s degree plus experience in sales, recruiting, or similar experience. Experience must include effective use of Salesforce or a similar customer relationship management tool.
The successful candidate must demonstrate:
The successful candidate must demonstrate:
- Willingness and ability to travel.
- Friendly, professional sales attitude and demonstrated ability to influence.
- A consultative, solution-based soft sales approach to guide students through Doane University’s application and admission processes.
- Outreach and networking skills for working with campus and community partners.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to establish relationships using a variety of communication channels.
- Ability to stay organized in a fast-paced environment and remain student-centered and responsive.
- A desire to represent Doane University and a passion for lifelong learning and guiding people to their next level of education.
Preferred Qualifications
Required Licenses/Certifications
A valid driver’s license and a driving record acceptable to the university’s automobile insurance provider.
Preferred Licenses/Certifications
Physical/Environmental/Working Conditions
Working Conditions
Flexibility is required to communicate with prospective students outside standard office hours.
Travel Required
Yes
Physical Requirements
Light work
Outdoor Exposure
Primarily exposed to indoor elements
Background Check Required
Yes
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number
STF205
Desired Start Date
Position End Date (if temporary)
Open Date
Review Start Date
Close Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
Special Instructions to Applicant
Doane offers a comprehensive benefits package that supports you professionally and personally, including paid time off, health and retirement benefits, professional development opportunities, and free undergraduate and discounted graduate tuition. Visit our benefits page to learn more.
Quick Link for Direct Access to Posting
https://doane.peopleadmin.com/postings/2763
Salary : $43,000