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Part-Time Graduate Student Recruitment Specialist

Company:
Indiana University Bloomington
Job Location:
Bloomington, Indiana
Category:
Admissions and Enrollment
Type:
Adjunct/Part-Time

Job ID: 319377

Department

LUDDY ADMINISTRATION (BL-INAD-IUBLA)

Job
Summary

The Luddy School of Informatics, Computing, and Engineering is seeking a Part-Time Graduate Student Recruitment
Specialist. This position is responsible for identifying, engaging, and enrolling working professionals into graduate degree programs and
continuing education opportunities. The role focuses on recruiting individuals currently in the workforce who are seeking to advance their
skills, earn an online degree, or meet professional certification goals.

Department Specific Responsibilities

  • Reports to the Graduate Director of Recruitment and Admissions.
  • Strategically designs, plans, and executes recruitment
    events targeted toward working professionals and prospective online graduate students.
  • Supports broader graduate recruitment efforts
    through participation in local and regional recruitment activities, including career fairs, graduate school fairs, information sessions,
    online learning events, conference exhibits, employer-sponsored events, and other outreach opportunities.
  • Hosts and facilitates
    outreach events such as lunch-and-learns and other engagement opportunities with workforce and employer partners.
  • Identifies,
    prospects, and cultivates relationships with working professionals who may be interested in graduate degree programs or continuing education
    opportunities.
  • Builds and maintains partnerships with employers, industry organizations, and professional associations to promote
    academic programs and create educational pathway opportunities.
  • Stays informed about workforce trends, industry needs, and
    competitor offerings to identify emerging recruitment and program opportunities.
  • Assists with enrollment outreach and follow-up
    communications with prospective students.
  • Coordinates and/or attend professional and student-focused events where prospective
    students may be present, including meetings, conferences, symposiums, networking events, and industry gatherings.
  • Collaborates with
    the Director of Recruitment and Admissions to develop and implement marketing and outreach strategies for targeted populations, including
    current students, alumni, working professionals, and corporate partners.
  • Partners with Luddy staff and faculty to organize online
    information sessions, recruitment events, and early advising opportunities for prospective students.
  • Coordinates the involvement of
    current students and alumni in recruitment and outreach activities.
  • Assists with utilizing CRM and Slate systems to manage
    prospective student communications, create email journeys, track interactions, and collect recruitment data.
  • Assists with reporting
    and analyzing recruitment metrics, including event attendance, inquiry generation, application activity, and conversion
    rates.
  • Provides timely and personalized follow-up to prospective students through phone, text, email, and virtual
    meetings.
  • Advises prospective students regarding admissions requirements, application processes, program options, and enrollment
    pathways.
  • Reviews applications for completeness and ensure all admission requirements have been satisfied.
  • Delivers
    exceptional customer service while representing the Luddy School and promoting its graduate and continuing education
    programs.
  • Responds to and resolve questions from prospective students, faculty, staff, and campus partners regarding admissions
    policies, procedures, and eligibility requirements.
  • Presents continuing education and graduate program opportunities to local
    employers, workforce partners, and professional organizations.
  • Maintains the confidentiality and integrity of all student records,
    admissions documents, and institutional information.
  • Responds promptly to phone and email inquiries regarding admissions processes,
    application status, and enrollment-related questions.
Qualifications

EDUCATION

Required

  • High school diploma or equivalent (HSED or GED).

Preferred

  • Bachelor's degree.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Required

  • 2 years of office, recruitment,
    admissions, customer service, or related experience.

Preferred

  • Experience working in a higher
    education or university setting.

SKILLS

Required

  • Strong verbal communication and
    active listening skills.
  • Ability to maintain a high degree of professionalism when interacting with prospective students, employer
    partners, faculty, staff, and external stakeholders.
  • Demonstrated commitment to quality, accuracy, and attention to
    detail.
  • Excellent organizational, planning, and time-management skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic
    environment while managing multiple priorities.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and other office software platforms and
    systems.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and appropriately handle sensitive information.
  • Strong interpersonal,
    relationship-building, and networking skills.
  • Ability to work independently while exercising sound judgment and
    initiative.
  • Strong customer service orientation with a commitment to providing a positive experience for prospective students and
    partners.
  • Excellent written communication and presentation skills.
  • Ability to analyze recruitment data and use metrics to
    inform outreach and engagement strategies.
Additional Information

$22.00 per hour

Benefits
Overview

For full-time staff employees, Indiana University offers a wide array of benefits including:

  • Comprehensive
    medical and dental insurance
  • Health savings account with generous IU contributions
  • Healthcare and dependent care flexible
    spending accounts
  • Basic group life insurance paid by IU
  • Voluntary supplemental life, long-term disability, critical illness,
    and supplemental accidental death & dismemberment insurance
  • Base retirement plan with generous IU contributions, subject to
    vesting
  • Voluntary supplemental retirement plan options
  • Tuition subsidy for employees and family members taking IU
    courses
  • 10 paid holidays plus a paid winter break each year
  • Generous paid time off plans
  • Paid leave for new parents
    and IU-sponsored volunteer events
  • Employee assistance program (EAP)

Learn more about our benefits by reviewing the IU Benefit Programs Brochure.

Job
Classification

Career Level: Part Time Employee

FLSA: Nonexempt

Job Function: Part Time Employee

Job Family:
Part Time Employee

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Equal Employment Opportunity

Indiana University is
an equal opportunity employer and provider of ADA services and prohibits discrimination in hiring. See Indiana University Notice of
Non-Discrimination here which includes contact information
.

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