State of Louisiana · 1 week ago
Recruitment Counselor
The State of Louisiana is seeking a Recruitment Counselor to support the mission of LSUS Office of Recruitment and the university's student recruitment program. The role involves providing customer service, organizing recruitment events, and advising prospective students about admissions criteria.
Government Administration
Responsibilities
Provide quality customer service to various populations, including prospective, current, and former students relating to Recruitment, Admissions, Scholarships, and Enrollment functions
Understand and possess the image of positivity and embody the spirit of collaboration
Must be a self-starter, able to strategize, and problem solve
Contribute, help organize and participate in all LSUS recruiting events both on and off campus with approval from the Assistant Director of Recruitment and Director of Recruitment
Represent LSU Shreveport on campus and in the community at various events
Recruit prospective students of various populations using traditional and electronic media
Conduct campus visits
Meet recruitment goals set by the Assistant Director of Recruitment and Director of Recruitment
Develop and maintain relationships with area high school counselors, students, and parents
Promote educational opportunities available at LSU Shreveport
Remain educated on all programs offered
Advise prospective students, parents, and high school counselors about general qualifications for university admissions and admissions criteria for academic programs
Represent LSU Shreveport at high school and college fairs in the respective recruiting footprint as directed or assigned by the Assistant Director of Recruitment and Director of Recruitment
Respond to inquiries from high school principals, counselors, parents, former students, and alumni regarding the admissions process and criteria
Login to phones when present in office
Assist with general office operations for recruitment, admissions, scholarships, and enrollment functions
Perform additional duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree
Valid drivers license & the ability to travel (including some nights and weekends)
Strong professional writing, editing, and verbal communication skills
Ability to analyze data, track outcomes, and adjust strategies to achieve enrollment goals
Must be a hard-working, creative, and team-oriented individual with excellent organizational skills
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite
Preferred
Recruiting or sales experience and/or working with young adults
Experience working effectively in a collegiate environment & with students
Experience within CRM and databases
Company
State of Louisiana
Louisiana State Government represents a wide variety of career options and offers an outstanding opportunity to make a difference through public service.