Admissions Recruitment Specialist

Radford University; Radford (VA); On-site; USD 46,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

Radford University seeks an Admissions Counselor to develop a data-informed enrollment plan and independently manage a recruitment territory to attract a diverse pool of students aligned with the university’s goals. You will travel extensively to engage prospective students and families and represent Radford University at events across your territory.

The role requires advising applicants on admissions procedures and policies, delivering presentations, and coordinating travel logistics to meet

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid driver's license and maintain a good driving record.
• Experience in higher education or a related field preferred.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office suite.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to travel and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage a specific recruitment territory to meet enrollment goals.
• Conduct extensive recruitment travel including evenings, weekends, and overnight.
• Present to prospective students and families at high schools, college fairs, and events.
• Advise prospective freshmen and transfer students on admissions procedures.
• Coordinate travel logistics and manage territory applications and decisions.

Skills

Driver's license

Microsoft Office

Written communication

Verbal communication

Time management

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Professionalism

Education

Higher education experience or related field

Job description

Radford University seeks an Admissions Counselor to develop a data-informed enrollment plan and independently manage a recruitment territory to attract a diverse pool of students aligned with the university’s goals. You will travel extensively to engage prospective students and families and represent Radford University at events across your territory.

The role requires advising applicants on admissions procedures and policies, delivering presentations, and coordinating travel logistics to meet