San Juan College · 2 months ago
Recruiter Specialist
Northern New Mexico College, Espanola, NM
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$18.59/hr - $24.03/hr
1+ years expSan Juan College is seeking a Recruiter Specialist who will assist in outreach activities to prospective students in the Espanola Valley and surrounding areas. The role involves providing information on programs, reviewing applications, conducting campus tours, and maintaining communication with students and the community regarding the admissions process.
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Responsibilities
Recruitment: Professionally represent NNMC at area schools, college days, and surrounding community events providing admission information to prospective and/or newly admitted students. Schedule and conduct presentations on academic programs, trades, and dual credit for territory high schools and colleges. Initiate continuous contact and relationships with assigned high school counselors. Assist in promotion of Northern programs including scholarships/financial aid, CAMP, summer programs, Dual Credit, etc. Assist students through the admissions process
Planning & Development: Assist with the annual student recruitment and retention plan and facilitate various recruitment programs. Participate in and direct the development and implementation of a variety of college recruiting activities to attract and maintain students/prospective students, including special populations. Recruit for academic and trade programs that need to be targeted in those efforts
Communication: Maintain and keep records of communication with prospective students, parents/guardians, high school teachers and counselors, and the community through events, appointments, phone calls, emails, and other media. Communicate and respond to student inquiries in a timely manner
Admissions: Maintain confidentiality under guidelines of FERPA. Screen incoming calls, answer questions and direct calls as needed. Assist with Admissions front desk activities during busy seasons. Understand and be able to articulate the admissions processes, registration, book vouchers, financial aid/scholarships, etc
Record Maintenance: Develop and implement effective methods of maintaining records to track student progress, follow-up on prospective students throughout the admissions process. Establish and maintain a database of potential students for recruitment activities and prospect mailings
Administrative: Participate in committees, councils, and professional development activities as assigned. Ability to operate proactively and autonomously
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Associate's degree
Good communication skills and the ability to share crucial information to assist students with the admissions process
Preferred
Bachelor's preferred
One-year prior experience working in a college setting
Knowledge and understanding of Higher Education and recruitment
Company
San Juan College
San Juan College is a school in Farmington.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.13MKey Investors
US Department of Commerce, Economic Development Administation
2023-09-28Grant· $0.13M
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