Recruitment and Outreach Officer
Employer
Job Location
Southern Wake Campus
9101 Fayetteville Road
Raleigh, NC
Salary/Grade
Benefits
Job Category
- Technical/Paraprofessional
Application Period
Closes: Sunday, February 28, 2021
Target Start Date
Expected Work Hours
Reports to
Employment Type
Minimum Qualifications
Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree
One year of professional experience in higher education recruitment/admissions, counseling/advising students in an educational setting or a related field
Valid Driver's license
Preferred Qualifications
Preferences:
College Recruitment
Familiarity with CACRAO, SACRAO or other admissions organizations
Bilingual English/Spanish
Position Description
This Recruitment and Outreach Officer will work with the Recruitment and Outreach team in their efforts to recruit and promote the college's curriculum programs.
Responsibilities and Duties (*Essential Functions):
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential job functions satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary job functions herein described.
*Coordinate individual and group campus tours, prospective student information sessions and assist with dual enrollment admissions and registration
*Track applicants from assigned recruitment areas
*Provide college admissions and readiness presentations at various campus and community events
*Responsible for maintaining and building a relationship with the Wake County Public Schools in particular, as well as community organizations in Wake Tech Community College's service area
*Maintain data base of recruitment and outreach efforts
*Work with assigned Wake County schools
Assists with Career and College Promise registration, advising, and open lab sessions
Actively promote college preparedness and readiness in Wake County Public Schools through programs designed by Coordinator of Recruitment
Work with assigned Business Alliance in Wake County Public Schools
Work to promote college access and readiness through various community outreach efforts
Assist the Student Services team in various capacities throughout the year
Develops and directs projects and initiatives to maximize the use of technology to enhance admissions
Participates in planning, developing, and evaluating e-admissions and outreach initiatives
Evaluate programs attended in the course of recruitment duties
Attends and reports on state and regional meetings related to testing and online services
Participates in college-wide and service area activities and events that promote collaboration and cooperation
Participates in recruiting functions including but not limited to open house, campus tours, outreach functions, and information sessions
Serves as an Admissions Officer on-call for AIS staff
Respond to online enrollment information inquiries
Assist with administration of Placement Test and other College sponsored tests
Manages on-line reservation system for campus tours, information sessions, etc.
Completes an annual applied benchmark project on an individual or group basis
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Ability to travel between campuses on short notice
Ability to work evenings and weekends as needed
Intermediate skills with MS Office products
Excellent communication skills, listening, writing, and speaking
Effective collaboration, critical thinking and problem-solving, and team-building skills
Demonstrated abilities and experiences working with a diverse population
How to Apply
Interested candidates must apply online throught the following link: Recruitment and Outreach Officer