Athletic Recruitment & Enrollment Specialist

Arizona Christian University; Glendale (AZ); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Arizona Christian University is seeking an Athletic Recruitment Coordinator to support prospective student-athletes through admissions and enrollment. The role partners with coaches to manage recruitment pipelines, drive inquiries to enrollment, and address barriers with Admissions and Financial Aid.

The ARC reports to the Director of Undergraduate Recruitment and contributes to ACU’s mission by delivering excellent service, relationship-building, and a biblical worldview in daily interactions

Qualifications

• Ability to prioritize work in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to effectively communicate with others and work collaboratively.
• Ability to adhere to established routines/standards and complete reports in a timely fashion.
• Strong, persuasive, and accurate communication skills - written and verbal.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Outlook) and Gmail.

Responsibilities

• Manage the recruitment and enrollment process for assigned athletic teams, guiding prospective student-athletes from inquiry through their first day of class.
• Contribute to enrollment goals by maintaining a recruitment pipeline and advancing qualified recruits through admissions.
• Maintain consistent communication with prospective student-athletes and families via calls, texts, email, and in-person meetings.
• Build strong relationships with coaches, providing updates on recruit status and enrollment progress.
• Partner with coaches to communicate tuition, fees, scholarships, and cost of attendance.

Skills

Strong communication

Relationship-building

Organizational skills

Microsoft Office

Data tracking/reports

Education

1 year higher education enrollment/athletic recruiting

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Outlook

Gmail

Job description

Arizona Christian University is seeking an Athletic Recruitment Coordinator to support prospective student-athletes through admissions and enrollment. The role partners with coaches to manage recruitment pipelines, drive inquiries to enrollment, and address barriers with Admissions and Financial Aid.

The ARC reports to the Director of Undergraduate Recruitment and contributes to ACU’s mission by delivering excellent service, relationship-building, and a biblical worldview in daily interactions