Living Resources ยท 1 week ago
Regional Outreach Recruiter- Contractor
New York City, NY
Full-time, Contract
Hybrid
New Grad, Entry Level
$75/hr - $80/hrLiving Resources is seeking a Regional Outreach Recruiter to promote The College Experience and CareerNext programs. This role involves extensive travel within the assigned region to engage with students, families, and community partners, while building relationships and generating leads for admissions.
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Responsibilities
Represent The College Experience and CareerNext at recruitment events, including college/career fairs, school visits, community workshops, conferences, and community events across Long Island, NYC, NJ, CT, and parts of MA
Engage with high school and community college students, parents/guardians, educators, and community partners to share program benefits, application processes, and participation opportunities
Deliver dynamic in-person presentations introducing program offerings, outcomes, and support services, connecting prospects to the appropriate admissions counselor
Develop and maintain positive relationships with schol counselors, advisors, community organizations, and other key stakeholders to support ongoing recruitment efforts
Maintain accurate and timely records of outreach activities, contacts, leads, and event follow-ups for designated Admissions Counselors
Collaborate with the Admissions team to optimize outreach strategies and ensure messaging aligns with institutional goals and branding
Prepare materials and resources for recruitment events and coordinate logistics (travel plans, supplies, promotional items, etc.) with the admissions department
Assist in evaluating event effectiveness and provide actionable feedback to improve future outreach efforts
Qualification
Required
Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills, including public speaking and presentation abilities
Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and adapt to varying event schedules during peak recruitment seasons
Reliable transportation and willingness to travel regularly within the assigned region
Commitment to youth engagement, access to higher education, and program mission
Must reside within one of the geographical locations of the responsible travel region
Preferred
Experience in student outreach, admissions, career services, recruitment, advising, or related educational engagement
Knowledge of high schools, community resources, and special education services within Long Island, NYC, NJ, CT, and MA regions
Experience with event organization and tabling
Company
Living Resources
Living Resources is dedicated to providing life enhancing services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, as well as those with a brain injury in a safe and nurturing environment.
Founded in 1974
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Elizabeth Martin
Chief Executive Officer
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