Community Relations Coordinator

Keiser University; Port Saint Lucie (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Keiser University in Port Saint Lucie, FL is seeking a Community Relations Coordinator to promote the university in the community and focus on area high schools. This is a full-time role requiring day, evening and weekend availability, with travel to local high schools, career fairs and community events.

You will advise prospective students on programs and policies, plan recruitment activities, build community relationships, and deliver in-class presentations and at fairs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Customer service or career counseling experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Advise prospective students regarding Keiser University's programs, policies and procedures.
• Plan and implement student recruitment strategies and activities for an assigned geographic area.
• Develop relationships within the community to increase Keiser University's visibility.
• Book and conduct in-class presentations for high schools and students.
• Attend college/career fairs and community events.

Skills

Communication

Presentation

Multi-tasking

Time management

Positive attitude

Customer service

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

The Community Relations Coordinator is responsible for promoting Keiser University in the community as well as focus on area high schools.

The Community Relations Coordinator's objective is to book and conduct in class presentations, attend college and career fairs as well as attend community events. Community Relations Coordinators accomplish this through:

• Advising prospective students regarding Keiser University's programs, policies, and procedures.
• Plans and implements student recruitment strategies, programs and related activities; manages and conducts recruitment efforts for an assigned geographic area.
• Develops relationships within the community in order to increase the Keiser University's visibility within the community.

The Community Relations Coordinator must have at least a Bachelor's degree and experience in customer service or career counseling is preferred.

Community Relations Coordinators must also have:

• Great communication skills (written and verbal)
• Great presentation skills
• High energy and enthusiasm
• The ability to multi-task
• Good time management skills
• Positive attitude

This is a full time position that requires day, evening and weekend availability and will require traveling to local high schools, career fairs, and community events.