Graduate Admissions Counselor/Recruiter
- Riverside, CA
- $68,640 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
Posting Number S1577P
Pay RangeThe compensation for this appointment will be $68,640 annually and reflects what California Baptist University reasonably expects to pay for this staff appointment. Actual compensation may vary based on the qualifications and experience of the applicant, as well as market conditions. In addition to wages, CBU offers a robust suite ofPosition Summary InformationSummaryDevelop, implement, and manage the admission recruitment program designed to attract the best possible pool of candidates in support of the school's enrollment objectives. Designs and coordinates admissions outreach services and associated events. Establishes and delivers a wide range of advisement and liaison services. Participates in or oversees the evaluation of applicant files for admissions. Position could qualify to work remotely subject to CBU Telecommuting policy.
Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesDuties include the following. Other duties may be assigned. * Advises students and families regarding educational opportunities and options, admission and other requirements, policies and procedures, and financial assistance, as appropriate.
- Plans, develops, implements, and evaluates programs, special projects and events, and other initiatives geared to recruiting students within targeted populations and facilitating admission into the Graduate programs at California Baptist University.
- Analyzes trends in student recruitment and retention programs and participates in the establishment and implementation of recruitment and retention strategies, resources, policies, and procedures.
- Develops and implements outreach programs, events, and activities for recruitment and enrollment of students from targeted communities.
- Assists with creating and distributing a range of resources and promotional materials designed for the recruitment and retention of students in targeted groups.
- Reviews individual applications and evaluates candidates for admission eligibility; troubleshoots applications with problems and oversees and/or coordinates communications with applicants.
- Maintains communication via telephone, correspondence, and/or electronic mail with prospective students through all stages of the recruitment, admission, and enrollment process.
- Keep accurate records of recruiting activities and contacts.
- Assist with other student service projects and events as requested.
- Achieves aggressive monthly recruiting goals.
- Interacts regularly with CBU's enrollment leadership team to develop recruiting strategies and partnership.
- Position will require evening and weekend work and travel. A valid driver's license, a good driving record and reliable transportation is required.
Other Knowledge Skills and AbilitiesTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
- Demonstrated ability and willingness to live and uphold the University's Christ-centered mission and values.
- Knowledge of student recruitment and retention issues.
- Ability to investigate and analyze information and to draw conclusions.
- Ability to develop and deliver presentations.
- Ability to evaluate student transcripts and/or records.
- Ability to exercise interpersonal skills in establishing and maintaining effective working relations with prospective students and their families, faculty, staff and other external contacts.
- Able to professionally represent University in marketing and public relations activities.
- Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, including public speaking skills.
- Must possess strong detail and time management skills.
- Ability to work independently and accomplish tasks under deadline stresses.
- Skill in the use of personal computers and related software applications.
- Thorough knowledge of Business English and arithmetic; general office methods, procedures, and practices.
- Ability to plan, develop, and coordinate multiple projects.
- Ability to gather data, compile information, and prepare reports.
- Excellent telephone courtesy, knowledge, and experience.
- Ability to interpret, adapt, and apply guidelines and procedures.
- Ability to make administrative/procedural decisions and judgments.
Education and/or ExperienceA Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university; and/or three to four years of related experience are required. Master's degree preferred; or equivalent and/or combination of education and experience.Posting Detail InformationOpen Date 07/01/2025
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Nondiscrimination StatementState and Federal law permit California Baptist University to discriminate on the basis of religion in order to fulfill its purpose. The University does not discriminate contrary to either State or Federal law.
Quick Link to PostingSupplemental QuestionsRequired fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * * Are you a Christian?
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- * Do you attend church regularly?
- Yes
- No
- If no, please explain (required):
- Yes (I am familiar and not in conflict)
- No (I am in conflict or not familiar)
Optional Documents * Cover Letter
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