Admissions Officer II (Regional Recruiter - NYC)

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Work type: Staff Full-Time
Location: Out of the State of Florida
Categories: Communications/Public Relations/Marketing, Student Services
Department:03020000 - EM-OFFICE OF ADMISSIONS

Classification Title:

Admissions Officer II
Job Description:

The University of Florida is currently seeking a dedicated individual to join our team as a Regional Admissions Recruiter. In this role, you will be responsible for coordinating and executing recruitment efforts, managing assigned territories, and ensuring the effectiveness of admissions processes.

Key responsibilities include:

Territory Management and Recruitment

  • Engage in extensive travel to local high schools, state colleges, college fairs, and special programs, which involves driving a rental or state vehicle and loading and unloading recruitment materials (40lb limit).
  • Occasional domestic travel outside of the assigned territory, which involves flying long distances. 
  • Coordinate and execute recruitment efforts in the assigned geographical territory under the direction of the Assistant Director of Admissions.
  • Represent UF by hosting information sessions to large audiences virtually and in person. 
  • Interact with local high school counselors and state college advisors to promote enrollment opportunities.
  • Meet with prospective students, parents, and school counselors to answer questions about UF.
  • Plan and schedule yield events and other recruitment activities to serve the university’s constituents.

Admissions Counseling and Application Review

  • Actively contribute to general admissions counseling.
  • Participate in the freshmen application review process.
  • Address general inquiries related to UF Admission policies and processes through phone, email, and virtual platforms.
  • Serve on special committees, providing valuable insight and expertise to enhance the overall admissions process.

Program and Event Coordination

  • Assist with program and event coordination to recruit and yield prospective and newly admitted students to the University of Florida, including off-campus and virtual events.
  • Collaborate with other areas of the office on office-wide recruitment initiatives, fostering a cohesive and effective admissions team.

Other Duties

  • Conduct administrative duties necessary for attachment to the campus office.
  • Participate in conferences and professional development training to maintain a high level of professional competence.
  • Perform additional duties as directed by supervisor.
Expected Salary:

$70,000 annually

In addition, we offer the following exceptional benefits:

  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • State Retirement Plans
  • Paid Time Off (approximately 22 days of vacation leave, 13 days of sick leave, and 11 paid holidays annually)
  • Tuition Assistance (UF Employee Education Program)
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible Employer

For more information on benefits, please visit HR Benefits and Rewards (ufl.edu) 
Minimum Requirements:

Master's degree in an appropriate area; or a bachelor's degree in an appropriate area and two years of relevant experience.

Valid driver's license is required.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to present in front of large audiences
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Ability to exercise good judgment and work with minimal supervision
  • Demonstrated abilities in leadership, problem-solving, and attention to detail
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
Special Instructions to Applicants:

The Regional Admissions Recruiter will be responsible for student engagement and recruitment within the New York City area. The selected candidate must work from a home office located within the 5 boroughs of NYC.

Applicants must upload the following documents to be considered for the position:

  1. Cover Letter
  2. Resume
  3. List of References

Applications must be submitted by 11:55p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.
Health Assessment Required: No

 

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