Admissions Recruiter

Posting Summary

Internal Title
Admissions Recruiter

Department
Admissions & Merit Awards

Position Type
TLB - Time Limited - Benefits

Full or Part Time
Full-Time

Basis
12 mo.

Hours per week
37.5 hours per week

Normal work days
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

Normal work hours
Monday - Friday 8 am - 5 pm

Job Details

Admissions Recruiter

Coastal Carolina University is currently accepting applications for the following Time-Limited position: Admissions Recruiter in the Office of Admissions and Merit Awards.

The Admissions Recruiter is responsible for executing policies and procedures for the recruitment of prospective undergraduate students. This position has responsibility with admissions application review and communication with applicants. This position assists with the execution of enrollment events and performs community outreach both on and off campus for the Office of Admissions and Merit Awards that are designed to assist with meeting enrollment goals.

How to Apply: Interested candidates may apply online at https://jobs.coastal.edu/postings/121934. Applicants must submit a cover letter, resume and contact information for three (3) professional references. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

Required Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree and a valid driver’s license.

Preferred Qualifications: Preference given to recent CCU graduates who were involved in clubs, organizations, athletics, or campus job.

Duties include, but are not limited to:

• Plans, organizes, and arranges a recruitment schedule for assigned area to represent the University to students and parents for on- and off-campus middle/high school programs, fair programs, private visits, etc.
• Evaluates admissions applications for appropriate decisions under established criteria and guidelines. Provides ongoing contact with assigned applicant pool to ensure file completion, acceptance, and matriculation.
• Meets and greets guests who arrive at the University for a campus tour, conducts pre-presentations, and answers questions when guests return from the tour. Conducts campus tours for students, groups, and VIP.
• Assists with the implementation of all enrollment events to include Saturday Tours, Open House programs, Admitted Student Events, and off-campus events.

Time-limited position with benefits. Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Normal work days and hours are M-Th 8:00-5:00 and F 8:00-12:30. The position will serve 37.5 hours/week. Must be flexible to meet the special scheduling needs of the university.

Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree and a valid driver’s license.

Preferred Qualifications
Preference given to recent CCU graduates who were involved in clubs, organizations, athletics, or campus job.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Must relate well to people, be engaging, and be able to speak with confidence in front of groups. Must be able to read and evaluate academic credentials. Must have exceptional customer service skills to ensure positive promotion of CCU with prospective students/families, school counselors, and other constituents. Will be required to travel alone. Must be able to drive during the day and night. Ability to perform detailed work and handle confidential student matters.

Working Conditions
Occasional Outdoor Activities, Possible Exposure to both Environmental Heat or Cold, Standing, Typing, Problem Solving, People Skills, Frequent overnight, out-of-state and weekend travel/work is required and must be able to work nights and weekends