Overview
Join our dynamic team as a Student Recruitment Canvasser and play a vital role in shaping the future of prospective students! In this energetic position, you will actively engage with high school students, parents, and community members to promote educational opportunities and encourage enrollment. Your enthusiasm, strong communication skills, and passion for education will help inspire the next generation of learners. This paid role offers a unique opportunity to develop your public speaking, recruiting, and outreach skills while making a meaningful impact on students’ academic journeys.
Responsibilities
- Conduct face-to-face outreach at community events, high schools, and public spaces to promote educational programs and university offerings
- Deliver engaging presentations and information sessions tailored to diverse audiences about academic programs, admissions processes, and campus life
- Build rapport with prospective students and their families to understand their interests and answer questions about enrollment procedures
- Utilize digital tools such as Ellucian (a popular student information system) to track outreach efforts and follow up with interested individuals
- Collaborate with university staff and academic advisors to ensure accurate dissemination of program details and application requirements
- Maintain detailed records of interactions, outreach activities, and follow-up actions to support recruitment goals
- Assist in organizing recruitment events, campus tours, and informational sessions to showcase university facilities and student services
Experience
- Previous experience in public speaking, education administration, or recruiting is highly desirable
- Working with students or in a university environment provides valuable insight into academic processes and student needs
- Strong communication skills with the ability to engage diverse audiences confidently
- Familiarity with Ellucian or similar student management systems enhances your effectiveness in tracking recruitment activities
- Experience in teaching or academic advising can be an asset when addressing student questions about programs or career pathways
- Proven ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a team environment
- Enthusiasm for higher education and a genuine interest in helping students succeed
Join us in this exciting role where your energy fuels student success! We’re committed to supporting your professional growth through comprehensive training and ongoing development opportunities. This paid position offers a rewarding chance to make a difference while sharpening your skills in recruitment, public speaking, and education administration.
Pay: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour
Experience:
- recruitment : 1 year (Required)
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Willingness to travel:
Work Location: In person
