ADMISSIONS COUNSELOR-FLORIDA REGIONAL RECRUITER

$50,050 - $57,000/Yr

The University of Alabama at Birmingham - Birmingham, AL

Full-time - Entry Level

Birmingham, AL

About the position

The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) is seeking an Admissions Counselor-Florida Regional Recruiter to enhance student recruitment efforts for the Office of Undergraduate Admissions. This role involves managing a recruitment territory in Florida, serving as the primary contact for local high school counselors and students, and coordinating recruitment events to meet enrollment objectives.

Responsibilities

• Serve as UAB admissions recruiter in Florida and other secondary territories.
• Oversee student recruitment in assigned territory.
• Attend college fairs and conduct high school visits to meet with prospective students.
• Coordinate prospective student and counselor events across assigned territory in key markets.
• Act as the primary contact with local high school counselors and coordinate recruiting efforts with local UAB alumni chapters.
• Travel to Birmingham occasionally for staff training and on-campus recruitment events.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Education, Counseling, Public Relations or a related field.
• Four (4) years of related experience in student recruitment, university admissions, communications, marketing, public relations, and/or counseling.
• Valid driver's license issued in the United States.

Nice-to-haves

• Professional working proficiency in Spanish.
• Strong work ethic.
• Refined verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Basic desktop computing skills.
• Ability to work with diverse groups.

Benefits

• Hybrid work arrangement
• Competitive salary range of $50,050 - $57,000 per year