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Bellarmine University

Assistant Director, Student Recruitment & Admission - Lansing Graduate Prog - Be

Bellarmine University, Louisville, Kentucky, us, 40201


Location:

Louisville, KY

Category:

Staff Positions

Posted On:

Thu Jul 18 2024

Job Description:

Reporting to the Assistant Dean of Student Recruitment, this position serves as the point person for graduate recruitment for health professions within the Lansing Programs. This position spearheads the process for developing robust online, in-person, and off-campus recruitment efforts, creating high-impact recruitment experiences, and assisting with admission processes including financial aid and other important enrollment processes. Cultivating relationships with prospective students to help them appreciate the distinctive educational experience at Bellarmine University is critical to this position. The Assistant Director will work closely with program directors, chairs, associate deans, Academic Deans of the Lansing Graduate Programs, and Student Recruitment and Admission leadership to establish recruitment goals and gain a thorough understanding of the unique qualities of each degree track. This position is responsible for managing recruitment and admission activities and tactics increasing the likelihood of achieving enrollment goals.

Graduate Health Professions Portfolio:

Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

BSN-DNP

Post-Masters Advanced Practice

Post-Masters Executive Leadership

Nurse Anesthesia

Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)

Administration

Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner

Education

Family Nurse Practitioner

Psych Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Post-Graduate Certificates

Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner

Family Nurse Practitioner

Psych Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Nurse Anesthesia

Primary Responsibilities:

The Assistant Director of Student Recruitment and Admission will work with their Assistant Dean and other senior leadership to determine market areas of focus for the recruitment of graduate students for admission and matriculation. This role will work to recruit, engage, and enroll students for all assigned programs, and be the main point of contact for students from inquiry to enrollment. The position will work to achieve targeted recruitment goals and build relationships with key stakeholders. In addition, this position will:

Perform prompt outreach to inquiries and students in the enrollment funnel through phone calls, emails, virtual appointments, and social media platforms;

Manage graduate admission applications of students in assigned programs. This includes assisting students through the admission process, reading, reviewing, interviewing, and making admission recommendations;

Meet, maintain and support graduate enrollment goals determined in conjunction with Student Recruitment and Admission leadership and Academic Deans of health professions programs;

Create solutions to enhance lead generation through outreach strategies and activate ideas to inspire more campus visits and engagement;

Coordinate and participate in the planning, implementation, and oversight of recruitment events on and off campus, including campus visits and programs;

Develop and maintain relationships with healthcare organizations, community partners, and other key stakeholders;

Utilize technology to engage with target audiences, as well as to streamline processes to make enrollment seamless;

Actively participate in regular enrollment planning meetings with departments to evaluate and improve recruitment operations, processes, procedures, and strategies;

Collaborate with academic departments, communications, and marketing teams to ensure that programmatic information is accurate and up to date for prospective students and staff on all mediums (e.g., print materials, website, social media);

Serve as a liaison for students with Office of Financial Aid and Student Accounts. Knowledgeable of each area in order to support potential students' questions and enrollment journey;

Maintain current understanding of enrollment processes for assigned programs including, but not limited to application process, admission standards, financial aid procedures, registration policies, and use of CRM (SLATE); and

Perform other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements:

Bachelor's degree; Master's degree (Preferred)

Three or more years of student recruitment, education advocacy or college counseling experience

Experience in student recruitment, education advocacy or college counseling

Self-starter, highly motivated, well-organized and a team player

Ability to manage multiple projects, establish timelines, meet deadlines, and achieve set goals

Outstanding communication/interpersonal skills and abilities

Knowledge of ethical recruitment practices, financial aid, and work with standards set forth by NAGAP, NACAC, and AACRAO

Experience working with a CRM or recruitment database while maintaining the confidentiality of information

Ability to work and communicate with individuals from diverse backgrounds

In alignment with the University's commitment to equity and inclusion, we seek an individual dedicated to and invested in equity and inclusiveness

Strong public speaking and interpersonal skills; with excellent presentation and communication skills to articulate and present ideas and concepts in written and presentation formats

Additional Information:Bellarmine University is committed to core values of diversity, equity and inclusion and embraces diversity in our workforce among members of faculty, staff and administration. We remain committed to affirmative actions, policies, procedures and attitudes necessary to continue to build and retain a diverse and equitable workforce. We will demonstrate a fully realized and lived commitment to equity and inclusion, empowering all members of our increasingly diverse community and supporting them to achieve their full potential.

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