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University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign · 2 days ago

Coordinator, Recruitment & Admissions - LAS Student Academic Affairs Office

Urbana, IL

Part-time

Hybrid

Entry Level

$60K/yr - $72K/yr

2+ years exp

The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is a leading research institution seeking a Coordinator for Recruitment & Admissions in the Student Academic Affairs Office. This role involves assisting in college recruitment and admissions activities, coordinating events for prospective students, and serving as a liaison among various stakeholders.

Higher Education

No H1B

Responsibilities

Assist in the planning and coordination of new and established recruitment and yield efforts for prospective and admitted students

Serve as information and communication liaison for SAAO staff, LAS staff and advisors, and other college and campus partners participating in recruitment and yield efforts

Coordinate the planning and management of communication, staffing, schedule, space, and materials for events

Review new first-year, transfer, non-degree, and other applications and collaborate in rendering of decisions

Engage with external partners and prospective students through presentations at recruitment and yield events on campus, off-campus, and online

Assist LAS recruitment and admission leadership, SAAO programs, and LAS units on special projects and assignments

Participate in recruiting and advising students in new online programs

Participate in walk-in advising duty rotation for LAS SAAO and related student advising and administration, activities, including end of term grade audit/academic progress monitoring, assistance in LAS probation program, policy and process reviews

Qualification

Undergraduate admissions experienceRecruitment coordinationPublic presentationsIllinois resourcesEffective communicationOrganizational skillsInterpersonal skillsWork independentlyTeam collaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree

Two (2) years of education, training, and/or work experience in student undergraduate recruitment and/or admissions

(Note: Master's Degree in an area consistent with the duties of the position may be substituted for one (1) year of work experience

Preferred

A total of three (3) years professional experience in undergraduate admissions, recruitment and/or advising coordinating application review, outreach, or academic advising/student counseling

Experience understanding higher ed and/or student academic affairs

Commitment to creating an inclusive environment

Ability to work independently, within teams, student academic affairs, and on/off-campus constituencies

Effective organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills

Ability to make effective and engaging public and online presentations to diverse audiences, including prospective and current students and parents

Ability to obtain knowledge of Illinois resources and campus systems such as Banner, U.Achieve, and Slate

Benefits

Health

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

A Retirement Plan

Paid time Off

Tuition waivers for employees and dependents

Company

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is dedicated to building upon its tradition of excellence in education, research, public engagement and economic development.

Founded in 1915

Champaign, IL, US

10001+ employees