Albright College
Admission Recruiter (Hourly)
Albright College, Reading, Pennsylvania, United States, 19610
Albright College is seeking applications for Admission Recruiter. The Admission Recruiter is responsible for representing Albright College in conducting recruitment travel outreach and supporting the recruitment goals of Albright College and the Admission Office. The Admission Recruiter must be highly motivated, be able to communicate effectively and market the College to prospective students, parents and school counselors. The Admission Recruiter must be a strong collaborator, communicator and be able to work independently as a part of a team.
Candidate must demonstrate a commitment to enhancing equity and inclusion within the staff and the team and across a culturally diverse campus while celebrating people of all statuses and identities. This commitment must shine through all job functions including but not limited to, recruitment of prospective students, staff training, and implementation of project areas and programs. At Albright, we believe our differences make us stronger and empower us to better understand and respect one another in a just and fair manner.
Essential Job Functions:
Participate in recruitment travel: attend college fairs, visit high schools, attend other programs in the designated travel region(s); evening, overnight, and weekend availability required Strong ability to effectively speak in public to small and large audiences with a high level of confidence and effectiveness Have a thorough and well-versed understanding of Albright College's academic, athletic, and experiential offerings and curriculum Build relationships with prospective students, parents and school counselors met during recruitment travel by correspondence either in-person or via email/text/phone Create expense reports to track expenditures made during travel season Read applications for students from assigned travel territory These specific weeks and time period will be determined by the Director of Admission at Albright College. Other duties as assigned Qualifications/Prerequisites:
1. COMMUNICATION
Excellent interpersonal, written, oral communication and organizational skills 2. SKILLS
Diligence to work remotely and autonomously Interest and empathy to interact with diverse groups of students, parents, school counselors and admission professionals Detail oriented with good planning skills Personality to deliver effective presentations to a diverse audience Ability to carry/pull admission materials - up to 30 pounds - required Self-motivated to travel independently in the designated region Fluency in Spanish, preferred 3. EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE
1 to 3 years of related experience 4. EDUCATION
Bachelor's degree required 5. LICENSES
Possess a valid driver's license
Review of applications for this position will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Interested applicants should complete an application by clicking "Apply Now". Cover letter, a minimum of two professional references and any other supporting application materials can be uploaded in one document along with the resume. Optional documents may be submitted can include: proof of education/certification, licenses, and letters of recommendation.
About Albright College Founded in 1856, Albright College is the oldest institution of higher learning in Berks County and one of the most economically and culturally diverse colleges in the country. Nationally ranked as a top performer for social mobility, Albright is home to about 1,600 residential undergraduate students from across the nation and around the globe, working together to cultivate integrity, curiosity, connection and resilience. Albright students are encouraged to cross or combine majors to create individualized academic programs, without taking longer to graduate. The college's flexible curriculum, close faculty mentorship and numerous experiential learning options are all designed to help students exceed their own expectations.
At Albright, we believe our differences make us stronger and empower us to better understand and respect one another in a just and fair manner. With this in mind, the college recruits, houses, educates, employs, supports and generally celebrates people of all statuses, identities and backUgrounds, including, but not limited to, race, ethnicity, national origin, citizenship status, religious or spiritual identity, gender and gender identity, sexual orientation, marital and parental status, veteran status, political affiliation and physical and mental ability. Albright College is an EEO employer, committed to inclusivity. In alignment with this commitment, we actively encourage diversity in all dimensions among applicants for this position. Read the college's Inclusivity and Equity Statement online and learn more our demonstrated commitment to building an inclusive and equitable academic community.
About Reading, Pa.
Ranked a "Best Place to Live" and "Best Place to Retire" by U.S. News & World Report, Reading is a medium-sized city in Berks County, Pennsylvania. Albright College's 118 acre campus is located in the city's historic northeast College Heights neighborhood. Catch a concert in Reading's 9,000 seat Santander Arena or get up close and personal in the historical Santander Performing Arts Center (built in the 1870s - only 20 years after Albright was born!) Start a new art project with materials like hot glass, paint, wood and more at the GoggleWorks Center for the Arts, enjoy seasonal festivals or take a walk through West Reading's artisan shops, restaurants and boutiques. See Pennsylvania's spectacular autumn display from the top of Reading's Pagoda, a kayak on Blue Marsh Lake, or from a scenic steam train ride. Or leave civilization behind with more than 125 miles of certified biking and hiking trails. The city of Reading is also home to the Philadelphia Flyer's ECHL ice hockey team and the Philadelphia Phillies' AA baseball team.
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Candidate must demonstrate a commitment to enhancing equity and inclusion within the staff and the team and across a culturally diverse campus while celebrating people of all statuses and identities. This commitment must shine through all job functions including but not limited to, recruitment of prospective students, staff training, and implementation of project areas and programs. At Albright, we believe our differences make us stronger and empower us to better understand and respect one another in a just and fair manner.
Essential Job Functions:
Participate in recruitment travel: attend college fairs, visit high schools, attend other programs in the designated travel region(s); evening, overnight, and weekend availability required Strong ability to effectively speak in public to small and large audiences with a high level of confidence and effectiveness Have a thorough and well-versed understanding of Albright College's academic, athletic, and experiential offerings and curriculum Build relationships with prospective students, parents and school counselors met during recruitment travel by correspondence either in-person or via email/text/phone Create expense reports to track expenditures made during travel season Read applications for students from assigned travel territory These specific weeks and time period will be determined by the Director of Admission at Albright College. Other duties as assigned Qualifications/Prerequisites:
1. COMMUNICATION
Excellent interpersonal, written, oral communication and organizational skills 2. SKILLS
Diligence to work remotely and autonomously Interest and empathy to interact with diverse groups of students, parents, school counselors and admission professionals Detail oriented with good planning skills Personality to deliver effective presentations to a diverse audience Ability to carry/pull admission materials - up to 30 pounds - required Self-motivated to travel independently in the designated region Fluency in Spanish, preferred 3. EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE
1 to 3 years of related experience 4. EDUCATION
Bachelor's degree required 5. LICENSES
Possess a valid driver's license
Review of applications for this position will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Interested applicants should complete an application by clicking "Apply Now". Cover letter, a minimum of two professional references and any other supporting application materials can be uploaded in one document along with the resume. Optional documents may be submitted can include: proof of education/certification, licenses, and letters of recommendation.
About Albright College Founded in 1856, Albright College is the oldest institution of higher learning in Berks County and one of the most economically and culturally diverse colleges in the country. Nationally ranked as a top performer for social mobility, Albright is home to about 1,600 residential undergraduate students from across the nation and around the globe, working together to cultivate integrity, curiosity, connection and resilience. Albright students are encouraged to cross or combine majors to create individualized academic programs, without taking longer to graduate. The college's flexible curriculum, close faculty mentorship and numerous experiential learning options are all designed to help students exceed their own expectations.
At Albright, we believe our differences make us stronger and empower us to better understand and respect one another in a just and fair manner. With this in mind, the college recruits, houses, educates, employs, supports and generally celebrates people of all statuses, identities and backUgrounds, including, but not limited to, race, ethnicity, national origin, citizenship status, religious or spiritual identity, gender and gender identity, sexual orientation, marital and parental status, veteran status, political affiliation and physical and mental ability. Albright College is an EEO employer, committed to inclusivity. In alignment with this commitment, we actively encourage diversity in all dimensions among applicants for this position. Read the college's Inclusivity and Equity Statement online and learn more our demonstrated commitment to building an inclusive and equitable academic community.
About Reading, Pa.
Ranked a "Best Place to Live" and "Best Place to Retire" by U.S. News & World Report, Reading is a medium-sized city in Berks County, Pennsylvania. Albright College's 118 acre campus is located in the city's historic northeast College Heights neighborhood. Catch a concert in Reading's 9,000 seat Santander Arena or get up close and personal in the historical Santander Performing Arts Center (built in the 1870s - only 20 years after Albright was born!) Start a new art project with materials like hot glass, paint, wood and more at the GoggleWorks Center for the Arts, enjoy seasonal festivals or take a walk through West Reading's artisan shops, restaurants and boutiques. See Pennsylvania's spectacular autumn display from the top of Reading's Pagoda, a kayak on Blue Marsh Lake, or from a scenic steam train ride. Or leave civilization behind with more than 125 miles of certified biking and hiking trails. The city of Reading is also home to the Philadelphia Flyer's ECHL ice hockey team and the Philadelphia Phillies' AA baseball team.
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