Out-of-state Recruiter And Admissions Counselor

Penn State

University Park, Pennsylvania, USA
$51,000.00 - $74,000.00 py
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Manage recruitment efforts
Represent penn state at events
Develop relationships with counselors
** Penn State is seeking an Out-of-State Recruiter and Admissions Counselor for its University Park campus, responsible for recruiting students from key geographic areas. The role involves extensive travel, event planning, and relationship-building with high school counselors and community organizations to meet recruitment goals. **

Job Summary

  • This role is responsible for the planning, execution, and evaluation of recruitment efforts in assigned markets and provides additional support to regional territory managers.
  • Responsibilities include managing recruitment efforts, representing Penn State at various events, developing relationships with high school counselors, connecting with local alumni, and serving as the primary admissions contact for students and counselors.
  • The position requires extensive travel within assigned territories, including extended hours and evening/weekend work during peak times, with approximately 16-18 weeks of travel per year.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Penn State is seeking an Out-of-State Recruiter and Admissions Counselor for its University Park campus, responsible for recruiting students from key geographic areas. The role involves extensive travel, event planning, and relationship-building with high school counselors and community organizations to meet recruitment goals. **

Salary

$51,000.00 - $74,000.00

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • manage recruitment efforts
  • represent Penn State at events
  • develop relationships with counselors
  • connect with local alumni
  • handle email and phone inquiries
  • travel extensively for recruitment

Nice-to-have

  • commitment to equity and belonging
  • work independently and take initiative
  • strong desire to connect with students

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • 3+ years of relevant experience
  • Valid driver's license
  • Capable of lifting at least 40 pounds
  • PA State Police Criminal Background Check
  • PA Child Abuse History Clearance Form
  • Federal (FBI) Fingerprint Criminal Background Check

Work Rights

Authorized to work in the U.S.

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