STUDENT RECRUITMENT INTERN

Bottom Line; Morris Kennedy Subdivision (IL); Hybride; USD 20 000 - 28 000; Temps partiel

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Hybrid work schedule

Résumé du poste

Bottom Line in Chicago is seeking a part-time Outreach and Student Recruitment Coordinator to support intake and recruitment for 320 students in the Chicago area. The role suits a current college student interested in education, community engagement, or program coordination.

Responsibilities include outreach at events, data management, prospective student engagement, and social media content creation. Hybrid schedule with 10-15 hours per week and travel up to 10% are expected.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED, some college completed
• Current Bottom Line student
• Willingness to travel to Chicago area high schools
• Excellent communication, detail-oriented, able to multitask in a fast-paced environment

Responsabilités

• Outreach and Recruitment: represent Bottom Line at events and engage students and community members
• Student Intake and Data Management: support intake and track recruitment data
• Prospective Student Engagement: contact prospective students via calls, emails, and texts
• Social Media and Content Creation: develop content for Chicago regional accounts following guidelines

Connaissances

Communication skills

Detail-oriented

Multi-tasking

Formation

High School Diploma/GED

Some college

Current Bottom Line student

Outils

Instagram

Description du poste

Who We Are and What We Believe:

Founded in 1997, Bottom Line is a nationally recognized nonprofit organization with a mission to help first-generation students from low-income backgrounds get into college, graduate from college and go far in life. We achieve this mission by providing one-on-one guidance during the college application process throughout college graduation. Since our founding, we have guided over 1,300 students to college graduation. Our vision is to dramatically transform urban communities by producing thousands of new career-ready college graduates. When you join Bottom Line, you will find a rewarding, fast-paced, results-oriented environment. We build strong relationships with our students and with each other. We take our work seriously, and we know that a focus on data and metrics is integral to our continued success. We are experts in our fields, are driven by our mission and are extremely proud of our work.

What You Will Do:

Reporting to the Director of Partnerships and Student Recruitment, this role will support the recruitment and intake of 320 students in the Chicago area into Bottom Line’s Access Program. This position is ideal for a current college student interested in education, community engagement, communications, outreach, or program coordination.

• Outreach and Recruitment: Represent Bottom Line at outreach and recruitment events by presenting program information to students and community members, supporting Programs in welcoming new and prospective students, answering questions and encouraging students to apply.
• Student Intake and Data Management: Support a caseload of prospective students throughout the intake process, including tracking, managing, and analyzing recruitment-related data.
• Prospective Student Engagement: Conduct outreach to prospective students through phone calls, emails, and text messages to share program information, answer questions, encourage applications, and support enrollment efforts.
• Social Media and Content Creation: Develop engaging content for Bottom Line’s Chicago regional social media accounts, including Instagram, in adherence with Bottom Line guidelines.

Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without advance notice.

Work Schedule:

Hybrid, 10-15 hours per week

Expected Travel:

10%

Who Should Apply:

Strong candidates will have excellent communication skills, be detail-oriented, and be able to manage several tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced environment. All candidates will demonstrate Bottom Line’s core values of relationships, persistence, results, efficiency, responsibility, and excellence. Additional qualifications include:

• High School Diploma/GED, some college
• Current Bottom Line student
• Availability to commit to work 10-15 hours a week
• Ability to travel to different high schools throughout Chicago and the Bottom Line Chicago office as needed for outreach activities, presentations, and events
• Comfortable engaging with prospective students and other audiences, speaking in group settings, and delivering presentations
• Demonstrated commitment to Bottom Line's Mission, Vision, and Core Values
• Experience working with diverse teams and commitment to inclusiveness

Start Date:

January 2027

End Date:

June 2027

Compensation:

$17.50 per hour