Admissions Recruiter- Ft Worth Metro Area - Dallas, United States - Wichita State University

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Admissions Recruiter

• Ft Worth Metro Area (Hybrid/WFH) Position Title Admissions Recruiter
• Ft Worth Metro Area (Hybrid/WFH)Position NumberPosition Number 991665Position StatusPosition Status Full-TimeRegular Work HoursMon-Fri, 8a 5p (evenings & weekends, overnights occasionally during active recruitment months of Sept-Nov & Feb-Apr)LocationDescriptionUniversity OverviewWichita State University has a long tradition of innovation and entrepreneurship that spurs the economy and serves the needs of the local community.

This is the place where anything is possible. Where collaboration and innovative ideas shape the future, and entrepreneurship is in our bones.

If you have the creativity, passion and insight to help us build a brighter future for our city, state and worldthis is the place where you belong.

Position Specific ResponsibilitiesMake an impact on others with higher education & all the opportunities available with it as well as within itBeing personable, relatable & eager to strike up a conversation with others, is top of mind when we think about our team as well as a new member who would be set up for success in this role.

You will need great time management skills as this position is on the go much of the time either with recruiting events, presentations, appointments with students or other daily activities.

Knowing the market & trends for students, whats important to them in their education & what WSU has to offer is where your passion shines in connecting the dots for them.

Maintaining your relationships with local schools & other recruiters as well as the students/families you meet is crucial.

You are the first impression of the University they have & we want it to be a good one, thats why we need your amazing personality & work ethic Recruit from the comfort of your community (& home) while working for a leading urban-serving public university in the nation.

Apply today to talk with us if youre in the Fort Worth area for the start of a great career for youThis is a hybrid position as a WSU employee working in the Ft Worth Metro area with regular attendance at Ft Worth area schools.

Summary of ResponsibilitiesPrimarily responsible for recruiting prospective students from a set territory outside of Kansas. In addition, serves as the lead recruiter for certain high schools and/or community colleges.

Essential FunctionsRecruits students outside of Kansas in designated schools and geographic regions, which includes follow-up with recruits by phone, mail and other personal communications streams to meet weekly and monthly recruiting goals.

Develops and implements recruitment programming for students, parents, and counselors. Works with campus departments to coordinate recruitment programs.

Represents the University at specified schools, college and community fairs, public presentations, and/or seminars outside of the normal recruitment territory.

Contributes to overall recruitment efforts for the University, particularly in areas outside of direct responsibility.

Facilitates office coverage and participates in on and off campus recruitment programs, including group presentations; greets walk-in and scheduled visitors; maintains knowledge of all facets of the University.

Markets scholarships and participates in selections process when appropriate.
Manages budgets related to program and visit expenditures. Reconciles monthly statements and billings from assigned programs and/or visits.
CommitmentWichita State University is committed to inclusive excellence.

WSU is the only urban-serving public university in Kansas and has the most diverse student body of all the Kansas state universities.

Wichita State University recruits, employs, trains, compensates, and promotes regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, national origin, parental status, political affiliation, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or status as a veteran.

Wichita State University has a clear goal in this regard:

to be the place where our talented faculty and staff reflect and promote the evolving diversity of our society.

We pride ourselves on being the most innovative university in Kansas, delivering the best educational experience to our students with the distinction for opening pathways to real-life learning, applied research and career opportunities that make people want to stay in Kansas.

Our campus provides an experience that promotes all forms of diversity, equity and inclusion, a place to learn, work, live and play.

RequirementsBachelors degree in education, business or related field by hire datePreferred EducationOne (1) year of experience in recruiting, admissions or related fieldPreferred ExperienceKnowledge, Skills and AbilitiesAbility to gain knowledge of all facets of WSU student life & admissions/enrollment processes, and communicate accordingly with constituents.

Commitment to diversity with successful experience working with diverse populations.
Obtain functional knowledge of Office of Admissions procedures, processes, and protocols.
Knowledgeable to work with WSUs information systems and understand the functioning of admissions data.
Have a sense of belonging with the team and contribute to existing team.

Capable of self-directed time management with limited supervision to complete needed duties both for scheduled events with local area schools & WFH settings.

Licenses, Certificates and Registrations Valid drivers license in state of residenceSponsorshipSponsorship No, due to budget constraints, the University will not sponsor applicants for employment authorization for this position.

User Export ComplianceAdditional InformationCandidate chosen will be provided a fleet vehicle, cell phone & basic office equipment to accomplish work tasks & to be used only for work purposes.

This position is hybrid WFH & onsite at Ft Worth area schools.

Special InstructionsChosen candidate must have a distraction free environment as well as appropriate internet services, required for the position as your main office location is WFH .Department InformationDepartmentDepartment Undergraduate AdmissionsSalary InformationPay InformationPay Information Range beginning $40,000/yr, adjusted based on qualificationsOvertime Eligibility YesEligible for Shift Differential?Eligible for Shift Differential? NoBenefits Eligible?Benefits Eligible? YesWichita State University and the State of Kansas offer a variety of benefit programs which are designed to enhance employment.

Many of these benefits are available immediately and some with a wait period.

Comprehensive health, dental, vision and supplemental coverage offerings Retirement plan with generous employer contributions Basic employer-paid life insurance and optional life insurance Employee and Dependent Tuition Assistance Program Generous time off accruals Full time 12-month employees typically accrue 22 vacation days and 12 days of sick leave per year in addition to 9 annual paid holidays designated by the State of Kansas.

Additional holidays and/or a discretionary day can be granted by the governor each year. Part-time employee accruals are on a pro-rated basis.

Paid Parental Leave State Shared Leave Program Employee Assistance Program Discounts on campus and throughout Wichita through ShockerStartYou can find more information on benefits in the New/Prospective Employee Benefits Guide .Ability to remain in a stationary position.

Frequent 60-90%Ability to operate a computer and other office equipment including but not limited to phone, printers, copiers, and calculators.

Frequent 60-90%Ability to communicate with others and accurately exchange information. Frequent 60-90%Ability to move, transport, and/or deliver items, supplies, or equipment. Rare 0-30%Ability to move or traverse across campus, within buildings and offices, and/or across external environments. Rare 0-30%Ability to drive state vehicle. Rare 0-30%Physical Weight Category

Physical Weight Category Light Work:
Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. Light work involves remaining stationary most of the time.
Additional Physical DemandsPhysical DemandsAtypical Physical Job RequirementsSupplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• Will you now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status? YesNo
• Can you meet all educational, experiential and knowledge, skills and ability requirements for this position? YesNoWhat is your desired salary range? (Open Ended Question)
• What is the appeal of a role like this to you? Please describe in detail. (Open Ended Question)
• What would be the most challenging area for you regarding this position? (Open Ended Question)
• Rank the below options from 1= being most important to 5= being the least important. How do you prioritize these items that are happening at the same time?A) you have RSVP'd to go to a networking luncheon event and are getting ready to leave for the luncheonB) you have a 1:1 scheduled with your supervisorC) a high school counselor calls and wants to schedule a high school visit for you to come speak with their students about Wichita StateD) a big texting campaign is about to go out to all of your students asking if they have any questions about Wichita StateE) a student's parent you've been playing phone tag with has left a voicemail asking you to call them back (Open Ended Question)#J-18808-Ljbffr