What are the responsibilities and job description for the Recruitment Specialist position at Lincoln Land Community College?
Required Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree OR extensive, relevant work experience OR an appropriate combination of education and experience.
- 2 years experience in higher education or related field.
- Valid Illinois driver’s license.
- Ability to work evening and weekend assignments.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in communication, public relations, sales/marketing or related field.
- Recruitment experience with student transitions in a college setting.
- An understanding of Customer Relationship Management ( CRM ) systems.
- Public speaking experience.
- A graduate of LLCC or a community college.
- Enthusiasm for community colleges and LLCC in particular.
- High energy, customer service oriented, and able to work with diverse prospective student populations.
- Professional demeanor along with strong communication, presentation and public speaking abilities.
- Ability to communicate effectively in small and large group settings, as well as one-to-one with students, parents/guardians, visitors, faculty and other employees of the college.
- Ability to develop a high level of knowledge regarding LLCC academic and career/technical programs and college services.
- Ability to use state-of-the-art recruitment and text software.
- An outgoing team player who enjoys working with people and represents the college in an excellent manner.