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Augusta University · 8 hours ago

Ast Dir Freshman Recruitment

Augusta, GA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$52K/yr - $55K/yr

3+ years exp

Augusta University is Georgia's innovation center for education and health care, training the next generation of innovators and healthcare providers. The Assistant Director of Freshman Recruitment implements the freshman recruitment plan to recruit, admit, and enroll new first-year students, while supervising Admissions Counselors and managing their own recruitment territory.

Higher Education

Responsibilities

Manages a specific recruitment territory and is responsible for meeting territory recruitment goals

Uses data to plan and implement recruitment efforts for the assigned geographic territory

Schedules, coordinates, and conducts high school visits and speaking engagements for the assigned geographic territory

Travels to college fairs and recruitment events to meet prospective students and their family members

Coordinates school counselor and other constituent relationships

Corresponds with prospective students and their family members via email, phone calls, social media, and in-person meetings

Gives presentations to prospective students and their family members at special events, high school visits, and other settings

Supervises, assigns tasks, and provides support and guidance for Admissions Counselors with their individually assigned territory

Teaches staff to utilize data and trends to create a recruitment plan for specific geographic territories

Assists staff in analyzing applicant reports to develop their unique territory recruitment efforts

Trains and guides staff on travel planning and related policies

Analyzes applicant reports for trends to guide recruitment decisions and efforts

Creates and implements recruitment tactics and recruitment event programming

Assists in the development and execution of communications to prospective students, including electronic communications sent through Slate CRM

Manages and implements special events and recruitment strategies for special populations, including but not limited to interest meetings, accepted student receptions, recruitment workshops, bus tours, and school counselor meetings

Implements recruitment initiatives for special populations such as the Jaguar Jumpstart, Professional Scholars, and Honors programs (as needed)

Serves on institutional and divisional committees to support the mission of Augusta University

Perform other duties as assigned

Qualification

Data analysisEvent planningTeam leadershipMicrosoft OfficeCommunication skillsDetail-orientedProject managementOrganizational skills

Required

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university and three years of related experience

Proficient in Microsoft Office and other computer software/databases

Understanding of emergent and best practices in the field of recruitment and admission

Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills

Detail-oriented with strong prioritization and organizational skills

Demonstrated project management skills

Demonstrated event planning skills

Ability to maintain confidentiality

Demonstrated ability to lead a team

Demonstrated ability to analyze, interpret, and utilize complex admission and enrollment data

Ability to respond to sensitive inquiries or students in challenging situations

Commitment to the development of a student-centered, residential campus environment through student-centered, collaborative teamwork across units and divisions

Preferred

Master's degree from an accredited college or university with related experience in student affairs, higher education, or related field

Benefits

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Teachers Retirement System (or Optional Retirement Plan)

Earned vacation time

Sick leave

13 paid holidays

Tuition Assistance Program

Company

Augusta University

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Augusta University offers opportunities #LikeNoOther through groundbreaking research, patient-centered clinical expertise and forward-thinking educational programs from three campuses in the beautiful Southern city of Augusta, Georgia, and satellite locations across the state.

Founded in 1828

Augusta, ga, US

5001-10000 employees