Admissions Specialist

Manage data of recruitment activities including, but not limited to:

• high school visits
• college fairs
• recruitment events hosted by the Office of Undergraduate Admissions
• communication & outreach activities
• virtual events

Assist in organizing and planning recruitment activities

Build a strong working knowledge of Binghamton University, its programs, policies, staffing & enrollment goals, and history

Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders in the undergraduate admissions process in order to develop and foster results to meet Binghamton University's enrollment goals. These include, but are not limited to:

• high school counselors
• community college partners
• vendors
• campus partners
• other college partners
• students
• alumni
• other Undergraduate Admissions staff

Review applications as an active member of application reading committees through a holistic reading process and make recommendations

Participate in the development of operating goals and recommend, implement, and administer methods and procedures to enhance operations

Assist with the planning and implementation of new procedural policies to increase the efficiency of the Undergraduate Admissions application process

Be available for questions from students, families, and campus partners through email, phone, and in person

Manage a special program or serve as a liaison between undergraduate admissions and another campus constituent

Travel locally to represent Binghamton at high school visits, college fairs, and off-campus recruitment events

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree (or higher)
• Public speaking experience in both individual and very large group settings
• Analytical thinking
• Creative problem-solving
• Ability to work occasional nights and weekends, including several Open House events each year
• Ability to walk, stand for long periods, lift and carry boxes that weigh 25 lbs. or more with or without accommodation
• Experience working with and serving diverse populations
• Attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently

Preferred:

• Bilingual (Spanish)
• Experience with higher education admission CRM such as Slate and/or comprehensive student systems such as Banner or other technical experience
• Demonstrated understanding of data/based enrollment management techniques
• Knowledge of local, regional, national, and international college counseling ethics, standards, trends, strategies, and tactics

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. If you currently need sponsorship or will need it in the future to maintain employment authorization, you do not meet eligibility requirements. Additionally, please note that Binghamton University is not an E-Verify employer.

Additional Information:

Offers of employment will be contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment background check and verification of degree(s) and credentials

Binghamton University is a tobacco-free campus.

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Postings active on the website, accept applications until closure.

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https://www.binghamton.edu/offices/human-resources/prospective/dual-career/index.html

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Application Instructions:

All applicants must apply via Interview Exchange: http://binghamton.interviewexchange.com/candapply.jsp?JOBID=203740

Deadline for Internal Applicants:

Deadline for External Applicants: Open until filled

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the vacancy is filled.

Please submit:

1. Resume,
2. Cover letter, and
3. Contact information for three professional references

You may add additional files/documents after uploading your resume. After you fill out your contact information, you will be directed to the upload page. Please login to check/edit your profile or to upload additional documents: http://binghamton.interviewexchange.com/login.jsp .