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Posted:
February 26, 2021
Location:
Cranford, New Jersey
Salary:
Open
Categories:
Admissions, Staff/Administrative

Union County College is a public comprehensive community college providing quality, affordable, accessible educational programs that serve the greater Union County region. It is the oldest of New Jerseys 19 Associate Degree Colleges, serving both career-minded and transfer-oriented students since 1933. The College enrolls almost 30,000 credit, non-credit and continuing education students and is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education. Many programs lead to the Associate in Arts, Science and Applied Science degrees.

Campus: Cranford

General Description:

The Recruiter participates in the development and execution of a comprehensive admissions and student recruitment program, with specific emphasis on adult students who may currently be unemployed, underemployed, and/or seeking to build job skills. The Recruiter participates in all College related student recruitment initiatives and works to build and strengthen partnerships with Union County agencies including but not limited to the: Union County Department of Human Services (DHS); Urban League of Union County, Inc.; and Union County Workforce Development Board. This key position also assists prospective applicants with the admission process and opportunities at Union County College. Under the direction of the Director of Enrollment Services, the Recruiter will partner with the College's CCOG Director and will assist in the College's New Student Orientation program. Must be able to work evenings and weekends.

Characteristics, Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Develops and coordinates on and off campus activities with business and community agencies associated with the recruitment, continuation, and growth of adult student enrollment.
  • Offers Admissions appointments at all campus locations and offsite partner agencies.
  • Assists in the development, implementation, and maintenance of new recruitment and enrollment strategies specifically tied to Union County workforce development.
  • Responsible for recruitment travel to community agency locations, community events, as well as business and industry.
  • Maintains a broad understanding of marketing as it relates to the recruitment of traditional recruitment funnel and various student populations including nontraditional, part-time, and full-time students.
  • Manage aspects of the College CRM systems, which support the effective/efficient management of the College’s initiatives in the areas of recruitment, marketing, and admissions processing and track statistics, gather data, and write reports.
  • Under the direction of the Director, executes an overall enrollment recruitment strategy towards team and individual goals to meet enrollment goals for the College.
  • Provides information to prospects, applicants and students via telephone, email, website, walk-in visits and other strategies.
  • Coordinates outreach efforts with the Offices of Admissions/Registrar, Financial Aid, EOF and others.
  • Provides prospective students with general financial aid, career and college admissions information.
  • Provides individualized and group information and counseling to prospective students regarding the college enrollment process.
  • Responds to all inquiries regarding Union County College programs.
  • Other related duties as assigned.

    Education Requirements:

    Bachelor's Degree required.

    Experience:

    Adult student recruitment experience preferred.

    Competencies and Skills Required:

    Adult student recruitment experience preferred.

    Physical Demands and Work Environment:

  • This position's duties are normally performed in a typical interior/residence work environment, based on the activity scheduled.

  • Some physical effort required; however, the employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.

  • No or very limited exposure to physical risk.

  • Some travel required.

    Union County College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, marital status, religion, age, disability, handicap or other legally protected status in its provision of employment, education, and activities, or other services.Union County College is an EEO/AAP Employer/Protected Veteran/DisabledDisclaimer: This job description outlines the general nature and key features performed by various positions that share the same job classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties and qualifications required of all employees assigned to the job. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or re-assign duties to this job at any time due to reasonable accommodations or other business reasons. Union County College offers a competitive compensation package and salaries that are commensurate with experience and qualifications. The following benefits are also provided: Medical benefits and pension plan offered through the State of NJ; Dental and vision benefits; Vacation days based on accrual system; Ten paid holidays and three floating holidays that are determined by the College; Tuition remission for employee, spouse, and eligible children for credit and non-credit courses; and Tuition reimbursement for approved degree programs at an accredited college or university.

    • Internal Number: 6720
    About Union County College
    Union County College is a public, comprehensive community college providing quality, affordable, and accessible education programs that serve the greater Union County region. It is the oldest of New Jersey’s 19 community colleges, serving both transfer-oriented students and career-minded students since 1933. The College enrolls almost 30,000 credit, non-credit and continuing education students and is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education. Many programs lead to the Associate in Arts, Science and Applied Science degree. Union is a Hispanic-Serving Institution.
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