Admissions Recruiter: Enrollment & Community Outreach

John Wood Community College; Quincy (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

36-hour work week

Vacation time

Sick leave

Paid holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Tuition waiver for employees + depend‑

Wellness program

Health insurance

Job summary

John Wood Community College (JWCC) invites applicants for an Admissions Recruiter to engage prospective students and guide them through the admissions process. The role focuses on high school and adult student outreach, building relationships with families, counselors, and community partners.

The recruiter will promote JWCC programs, assist with applications, and support enrollment goals while collaborating with campus teams. Exempt, full-time, 12-month position based in Quincy, IL.

Qualifications

• Associate degree required; bachelor's degree preferred.
• Experience in admissions, recruitment, sales, or a related field preferred.
• Ability to track and meet enrollment goals.

Responsibilities

• Build relationships with prospective students and families via visits, calls, emails, social media, fairs, and events.
• Provide information about programs, admissions requirements, and financial aid options.
• Assist applicants through the application process from inquiry to enrollment.
• Develop and maintain relationships with counselors and community partners to promote JWCC.

Skills

Strong communication

Relationship-building

Sales and marketing

CRM systems

Microsoft Office

Social media platforms

Customer service

Time management

Independent work

Education

Associate degree

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

CRM systems

Microsoft Office

Social media platforms

Job description

John Wood Community College (JWCC) invites applicants for an Admissions Recruiter to engage prospective students and guide them through the admissions process. The role focuses on high school and adult student outreach, building relationships with families, counselors, and community partners.

The recruiter will promote JWCC programs, assist with applications, and support enrollment goals while collaborating with campus teams. Exempt, full-time, 12-month position based in Quincy, IL.