"Graduate Recruiter"

Position Purpose:

Ensure that prospective students are recruited, admitted, and oriented to the university and assist in the facilitation of recruitment, yield, and transition programs.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience.
• A minimum one year experience recruiting students for educational opportunities, and/or a minimum one year experience in sales, new business development or corporate recruiting.
• Must be able to relate well and develop working rapport with students, faculty/staff and the business community.
• Experience with managing current social media platforms.
• Ability to travel (in and out of state) throughout the academic year.
• Valid driver's license and a driving record acceptable to the university by the university's insurance carrier.
• Ability to work extended and weekend hours.
• Excellent organizational and analytical skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with others.
• Understanding of graduate programs.

Desired Qualifications:

• Master's Degree. Two years experience recruiting higher education students; preferably graduate students, for educational opportunities.
• Experience leading recruiting efforts in corporations and organizations that are aligned with graduate program offerings.
• Working knowledge of Oakland University's academic policies, procedures and student information systems.
• Familiarity with University support services.