Job Details

Department: Schar School Policy and Government

Classification: Education Support Spec 3

Job Category: Classified Staff

Job Type: Full-Time

Work Schedule: Full-time (1.0 FTE, 40 hrs/wk)

Location: Fairfax, VA

Workplace Type: On Site Required

Sponsorship Eligibility: Not eligible for visa sponsorship

Pay Band: 04

Salary: Salary commensurate with education and experience

Criminal Background Check: Yes

About the Department:

The Schar School of Policy and Government provides undergraduate and graduate students the skills, knowledge, and analytic abilities to be leaders and managers in the private, public, and nonprofit sectors.

About the Position:

The Recruitment Manager is responsible for leading front-facing prospective student recruitment and yield activities across the Schar School’s full academic portfolio, including undergraduate, graduate, doctoral, and bachelor’s-to-accelerated master’s (BAM) programs. ...

Responsibilities:

Lead Generation, Outreach & Partnership Development

• Designs and executes top of the funnel recruitment initiatives...

Yield Initiatives

• Designs and implements yield strategies...

Data Analysis and Operational Responsibilities

• Evaluates recruitment spending...

Administrative Responsibilities

• Cultivates key relationships...

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in related field or the equivalent combination of education and experience;

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in related field;

Instructions to Applicants:

For full consideration, applicants must apply for Recruitment Manager at https://jobs.gmu.edu/. Complete and submit the online application to include three professional references with contact information, and provide a Cover Letter/Letter of Intent with Resume for review.

Posting Open Date: June 15, 2026

For Full Consideration, Apply by: July 2, 2026

Open Until Filled: Yes