Recruiter

Faulkner University is seeking a qualified individual to serve as Recruiter/Admissions Counselor for the Huntsville Extension Center. The selected individual will assist with recruiting, registration, financial aid, and advisement of academics programs, curriculum, and University policies and procedures. This individual will have the opportunity to serve students at this campus through each stage of the educational process from prospects seeking admission to preparing for graduation. Faulkner University is a Christian university affiliated with the churches of Christ.

This is a full-time (40 hours per week) position.

Summary of Duties:

• Recruit students while achieving established recruiting goals for each program
• Contact and visit businesses/organizations each month
• Schedule and participate in recruiting events
• Contact prospective students and applicants and provide regular follow-up; provide ongoing advisement for current students
• Develop and maintain general working knowledge of financial aid; counsel students and prospective students on available financial aid programs
• Assist students with admissions and documentation needed for registration
• Collaborate with academic departments, faculty and staff to ensure strong support for all students

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree preferred; experience will be considered in lieu of education
• Experience in a post-secondary institution or related field in higher education preferred
• Active member of the church of Christ

For initial application submit:

• Resume
• Cover letter

Employment is conditional upon a satisfactory background check and verification of work authorization through E-Verify.

Non-discrimination statement: Faulkner University is a church-affiliated liberal arts institution committed to employing a highly qualified and diverse administration, faculty and staff, which reflects the University's religious traditions, values and affiliation, and purpose. Thus, the institution invites individuals affiliated with the churches of Christ to submit applications regardless of race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, gender, marital status, or disability. Faulkner University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, gender, marital status, or disability in connection with its educational policies, admissions, financial aid, employment, educational programs, or activities. However, Faulkner University exercises a preference in employment for those qualified applicants who are members of the churches of Christ whose lifestyles are consistent with the mission of the University and with the beliefs and values of the churches of Christ. For more information, please visit our website: www.faulkner.edu