Manhattanville University · 9 hours ago
Regional Recruiter (Connecticut and New England)
Manhattanville University is seeking a Regional Admissions Recruiter to join their admissions team. The role involves recruiting prospective students for undergraduate programs, developing relationships with high school counselors, and participating in recruitment events across assigned territories.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Assist prospective students with the submission of application documents
Complete initial application reviews as a member of the first-year applicant admission committee
Work closely with members of the financial aid team in order to explain pertinent information to families applying for need and merit-based financial aid
Extensive travel: 12-15 weeks in the fall and 6-8 weeks in the spring within the assigned geographic territory
Flexibility and willingness to travel long distances
Availability to work some evenings and weekends is a must
Ability to come to Manhattanville University for special events, including but not limited to Open Houses, Admitted Students Days, and other on-campus recruitment events
Participate in professional organizations and professional development opportunities to maintain current trends in University admissions
Perform other duties as assigned by the Senior Associate Director and/or Assisitant Vice President of Undergraduate Admissions
Other responsibilities include a strong knowledge and understanding of social media applications, interviewing prospective students, and working with families who are navigating the University search process, and participation in campus recruitment events
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree
Excellent communication, organizational, and presentation skills
Ability to multitask and be detail-oriented
Proficiency in Microsoft Office
Occasional evening and weekend work
Valid driver's license
Reliable and unlimited access to a vehicle
Able to be an agent of change in a rapidly changing environment
Proven ability to analyze data to identify trends and drive innovation within the related field
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times
Ability to sit for long periods of time
Preferred
Prior experience working in an undergraduate admissions office
Benefits
Tuition remission
Company
Manhattanville University
Manhattanville University (www.mville.edu) is an independent, co-educational liberal arts institution whose mission is to prepare students, through rigorous academic and co-curricular programs, for ethically and socially responsible service and leadership within a global community.