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Benefits of Being a Lindenwood Employee:
- Upon hire employerpaid tuition benefits for bachelors (employee spouse and dependent) and masters degree programs (employee and spouse only).
- Tuition discounts for doctoral programs (employee only).
- Comprehensive benefits plan: medical dental vision life insurance disability insurance and retirement options.
- Paid holidays: MLK Jr. day Good Friday Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Thanksgiving break (Wednesday Friday) and winter break (Dec. 23 Jan. 1.
- Free lunch Fridays: LU employees are eligible for a free meal on Fridays at the Evans Commons Dining Hall or Spellman Dining Hall; ChickfilA and Qdoba included.
- Professional development opportunities through the Lindenwood Learning Academy.
Job Title: Enrollment Representative
Division: Enrollment and Marketing
Evaluation Group: Staff
FLSA Status: Exempt
Reports To: Assistant Director International and Graduate Enrollment; Director Undergraduate Enrollment; Director Adult and Online Enrollment
Positions Supervised: N/A
Review of applications will begin on May 19th and will continue until the position is filled. The successful candidates anticipated start date is June 6th or after.
The enrollment representative for online students is responsible for assisting students with all aspects of admissions and enrollment. This position recruits students collects and documents all applications for admission and organizes financial aid packaging.
Although this position supports Lindenwoods online students the position is fully inperson in St. Charles MO.
Essential Job Functions and Performance Indicators
The intent of this job description is to provide a representation of the types of duties and level of responsibility that will be required of positions given this title. This job description shall not be construed as a declaration of the total of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Employees may be directed to perform jobrelated tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.
Job Responsibilities and
- Manages recruitment and admissions processes
- Assists in managing daytoday operation of St. Charles and other Universityaffiliated offices
- Creates financial award packages for new students in collaboration with Student Financial Services and in accordance with the Universitys institutional aid policy
- Represents University admissions at school visits community events college fairs and all other recruitment initiatives
- Meets recruitment goals and adheres to departmental policies for student outreach
- Meets with prospective students and families to explain program offerings; completes new student paperwork; reviews admissibility standards; determines all financial aid qualifications/awards; prepares financial aid packages in a timely and professional manner
- Complies with federal state institution and accreditation policies and procedures
- Completes routine reports for recruitment projections scheduling and development
- Maintains accurate records and data on applicants and admitted students
- Adheres to University policies regarding travel and procurement
- Makes admissions recommendations based on holistic review of academic profile and extracurricular qualifications
- Evaluates effectiveness of programs assesses outcomes and develops improved programming for the University
Service Excellence
Communication Teamwork and Collaboration
- Leads campus tours and student appointments
- Serves as University liaison for new students external parties and all essential University departments
- Communicates and tracks all correspondence with current and prospective students
- Fields phone calls and walkin appointments for all programs
- Collaborates with all University departments and academic schools to provide superior student service
- Supports Enrollment Management with student issues and concerns
- Assists other recruitment divisions to meet departmental needs and goals
Job may require other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications An equivalent combination of education training and experience will be considered. Additional requirements may be designated by position.
- Bachelors degree
- Minimum 2 years experience in sales or recruitment
- Valid drivers license
- Experience in postsecondary education recruitment preferred
- Masters degree preferred
Knowledge Skills and Abilities May be representative but not all inclusive of the knowledge skills and abilities necessary to perform this job competently.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse communities and cultures
- Customerservice orientedwith excellent attention to detail
- Knowledge of comprehensive bachelors degree programs and marketing and public relations principles
- Strong verbal written and interpersonal communication skills
- Organized with the ability to multitask use good judgement and think critically
- Strong professional integrity and ability to maintain strict confidentiality
- Knowledge of general office software particularly Microsoft Office Suite and customer relationship management (CRM) programs
- Extensive experience with the internet
Work Environment Environmental or atmospheric conditions commonly associated with the performance of this jobs functions. Please click here to view Lindenwood Universitys flexible work designation descriptions.
- General office setting
- Evening and weekend hours may be required
- Overnight travel possible
- Fully OnGround
Physical Abilities The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform this jobs essential functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
- Ability to sit for extended periods of time
- Ability to work effectively at a computer and on a phone for several hours at a time
- Adequately mobile to greet candidates and families on campus
- Ability to travel for recruiting purposes
- Regular attendance is a necessary and essential function
Equal Opportunity Employer
Lindenwood University is an Equal Opportunity employer. The University complies with appropriate federal state and local laws and provides equal employment opportunities and access to educational programs without regard to race color religion gender age sexual orientation gender identity national origin veteran status disability or any other protected status to all qualified applicants and employees. Lindenwood University is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination and dedicated to providing a positive discriminationfree educational work environment.