Student Recruitment Specialist

Doane University
  • Crete, NE
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    Position Details

    Position Information

    Position Title Student Recruitment Specialist Job Type Full Time - 12 months Division Enrollment Management Department Admissions Office Job Location Crete, NE (68333) Position Summary

    Doane University is looking for a dynamic Student Recruitment Specialist to help prospective students and their families seamlessly navigate their journey from first inquiry to their very first day on campus.

    The Recruitment Specialist is responsible for effectively managing the recruitment of prospective students in a specialized area. The position facilitates a positive student experience from the initial inquiry by providing guidance with the admissions/ enrollment process and ensuring a smooth transition into the university. You will also communicate important University information about policies, procedures, programs, and student life in engaging, student-focused presentations. As a recruiter, you are involved with special events, both on-campus and off-campus, and daily interaction with various campus partners and the public.

    Doane University actively works to create and sustain a welcoming learning community for all members to fulfill their potential, feel valued, and make meaningful contributions to the University. Doane University is an equal-opportunity employer and seeks candidates who reflect the diversity of our society. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Doane University does not provide employment visa sponsorship for this position.

    FLSA Salaried (Exempt) Salary Minimum $43,000 Minimum Required Qualifications

    Requires a bachelor's degree plus experience in sales, recruiting, or similar experience. Experience must include effective use of Salesforce or a similar customer relationship management tool.

    The successful candidate must demonstrate:

    • Willingness and ability to travel.
    • Friendly, professional sales attitude and demonstrated ability to influence.
    • A consultative, solution-based soft sales approach to guide students through Doane University's application and admission processes.
    • Outreach and networking skills for working with campus and community partners.
    • Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to establish relationships using a variety of communication channels.
    • Ability to stay organized in a fast-paced environment and remain student-centered and responsive.
    • A desire to represent Doane University and a passion for lifelong learning and guiding people to their next level of education.

    Preferred Qualifications Required Licenses/Certifications

    A valid driver's license and a driving record acceptable to the university's automobile insurance provider.

    Preferred Licenses/Certifications

    Physical/Environmental/Working Conditions

    Working Conditions

    Flexibility is required to communicate with prospective students outside standard office hours.

    Travel Required Yes Physical Requirements Light work Outdoor Exposure Primarily exposed to indoor elements Background Check Required Yes

    Posting Detail Information

    Posting Number STF205 Desired Start Date Position End Date (if temporary) Open Date Review Start Date Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicant

    Doane offers a comprehensive benefits package that supports you professionally and personally, including paid time off, health and retirement benefits, professional development opportunities, and free undergraduate and discounted graduate tuition. Visit our benefits page to learn more.

    Quick Link for Direct Access to Posting https://doane.peopleadmin.com/postings/2763

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    Documents Needed to Apply

    Required Documents

    • Cover Letter
    • Resume

    Optional Documents

    • Other Document

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationCrete, NE

    Skills

    • Auto Insuranceunmatched
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    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Systemsunmatched
    • Driver's Licenseunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • People Managementunmatched
    • Physical Demandsunmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • Salesunmatched
    • Salesforce.comunmatched
    • University/School Policiesunmatched
    • Willing to Travelunmatched
    • Writing Skillsunmatched

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