Percent of Time/Week:100% Service Schedule:Calendar Year

Position Description:

Interviews, counsels, and advises prospective students, parents, and high school counselors; recruits new students to the University; visits high schools and community colleges in targeted areas; participates in national, regional and local college fairs; evaluates credentials of prospective students; and plans, coordinates, and participates in various recruitment activities.

Education Requirements:

Bachelor's degree required.

Required Qualifications:

At least one year of related experience in a student affairs area such as admissions, orientation, financial aid, career services or residence life; excellent communication skills; and ability to interact effectively with students, parents, and counselors and work within a team environment required. Frequent evening and weekend travel will be necessary. Student experience will be considered.

Desirable Qualifications:

Experience with admission recruitment processes and procedures such as tour guide, phone bank, telecounseling, office worker or orientation leader; experience conducting individual or group presentations to students and families; experience working with underrepresented populations; experience with using social media in a professional setting; demonstrated knowledge of the University of Northern Iowa; and proficiency in Spanish (ILR Level 2 Limited working proficiency) preferred.



Online Application Required Documents



Application Type:

This job requires basic applicant information, plus a resume. Your resume should not be sent to the contact below. The resume will be attached during the Online Application Process.

Professional References:

Applicants must enter reference information online as part of the application process. Number of References: 3 Cover Letter:A plain text cover letter is required.
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Contact Information:


Attention: Your resume should not be sent to the contact below. The resume will be attached during the Online Application Process.

Contact:Dan Schofield
Phone: 319-273-2281
Department URL: https://admissions.uni.edu/

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