High Point University High Point , NC 27261
Posted 3 weeks ago
High Point University's Graduate Admissions is seeking a Graduate Admissions Recruiter. This position is responsible for recruitment, admission, and enrollment of prospective graduate students.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education
Experience and Training
1-3 years of experience preferred.
Experience and successful track record in recruitment and admissions is preferred. Other customer focused or relationship development experience can be considered.
Knowledge, Skills, Ability:
Flexibility/Adaptability- In a rapidly growing and evolving department, flexibility to adjustments in responsibilities and day-to-day duties is necessary.
Travel
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Management - works closely with academic programs and senior leadership to set and achieve enrollment goals.
Inquiry Development
Businesses
Feeder Programs
Advisors, Clubs
Referrals
Graduate Fairs and Other Recruitment Events
Applicant Pool Development and Recruitment
Listens to prospective students to determine their interests, goals, needs, questions, concerns, obstacles and motivations so that we can address them and help them on their path toward a graduate education.
Identifies and prioritizes inquiries who are fit for our programs.
Communicates with qualified candidates to move them toward application and, ultimately, enrollment.
Application Processing
Develops knowledge and expertise in the use of application tools and software.
Follow up with applicants to address questions and increase application completion rates.
Efficiently review and evaluate applications as assigned across all programs.
Yield Building
Develops strong relationships with admitted and deposited applicants.
Follow up communications to encourage applications, deposits and enrollments.
Communication
Team Support
Develops ability to communicate, provide tours and meet with prospective students for any HPU graduate program.
Represents all graduate programs at fairs, open houses, interview days, admitted student days, etc.
Assists other recruiters and Graduate Admission team members as time permits.
Maintains a positive work atmosphere through productive interactions and communication with students, faculty, co-workers and managers.
ACCOUNTABILITY:
This position does not directly supervise others.
CONTACT INFORMATION:
For more information about this position, please contact Lars Farabee, Associate Vice President at lfarabee@highpoint.edu or Andrew Modlin, Senior Associate Vice President of Admissions at amodlin@highpoint.edu.
High Point University