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Edmond, OK - USA

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

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OC Mission and Purpose: Oklahoma Christian Universityeducates mentors and inspires learners to fulfill their God-given potential. OC is committed to hiring employees actively engaged in Christian discipleship as we strive to create an employment culture that encourages faculty and staff to lean into the universitys Christian mission emphasizing authenticity and unity not uniformity. We encourage you to explore our beliefs to determine if our mission is your calling.
Position: This position reports to the Executive Director of Admissions and is responsible for a variety of enrollment tasks related to the marketing recruiting and application processing of transfer students.
Primary Qualifications:
  • Bachelors degree required; graduate degree a plus.
  • Related work experience in higher education admissions financial aid marketing sales customer service or recruitment is preferred but not required.
  • Demonstrated commitment to diversity and ability to communicate and positively engage students and colleagues across racial gender and cultural barriers.
  • Good communications skills including ability to write and speak well in a variety of situations/venues and to effectively use social media.
Essential Functions:
  • Successfully market Oklahoma Christian University to prospective students and families.
  • Consistently exceed weekly contact and activity goals in an effort to meet monthly quarterly and annual goals for applications admitted students and enrolled students.
  • Maintain and appropriately document consistent and regular communication with prospective students and parents throughout the admissions process via email phone call face-to-face conversation text message social media and other outlets as appropriate.
  • Establish positive lasting relationships with prospective students parents church leaders alumni and guidance counselors to promote Oklahoma Christian University to prospective transfer students.
  • Represent Oklahoma Christian University at college fairs school visits and youth events.
  • Make individual visits to churches and community colleges throughout the year.
  • Arrange and conduct individual meetings with prospective students and parents.
  • Help organize group information sessions for prospective students parents youth ministers and guidance counselors.
  • Encourage prospective students and parents to visit campus and coordinate with campus visit staff to ensure the success of each visit.
  • In cooperation with the Office of Alumni Relations help mobilize alumni to support the universitys recruitment efforts specific to transfer students.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
  • Familiarity with and knowledge of Oklahoma Christian University.
  • Excellent oral and written communication organizational and time management skills.
  • Ability to work effectively with different personality types and competing agendas.
  • Ability to work independently with little to no supervision; must be self-motivated and a self-starter.
  • Intellectual creativity independent judgment and impeccable integrity.
  • A strong identification with and support of Oklahoma Christian Universitys goals and mission.
  • Calm and assured under pressure.
  • Genuine love for all people without discrimination.
  • Circumspect with sensitive information.
  • Desire to make a difference not just to earn a living.
  • Good team player.
Work Conditions:
  • Work is primarily indoors but may require the incumbent to be in an outdoor environment when traveling during recruitment events and/or campus visits.
  • Standard office hours are 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
  • Attendance at evening and weekend events is required.
  • Extensive travel required year-round.
Salary and Benefits:
  • Salary and rank commensurate with experience and qualifications
  • Standard University benefits package
  • Health insurance premium support
  • Retirement plan: 403(b) matching contribution
  • Tuition discount and other staff benefits
Timetable: Application review begins immediately and continues until position is filled. To apply please click the button below.
Oklahoma Christian University does not unlawfully discriminate based on race color age sex disability or national or ethnic origin in employment opportunities employment admissions or the provision of services in keeping with applicable state and federal laws. Accordingly subject to the following requirements the University actively seeks to diversify its employee and student base. Oklahoma Christian University is affiliated with the fellowship of the Church of Christ. A Board of Trustees controls the University all members of the Church of Christ. The University operates within the Christian-oriented aims ideals and religious tenets of the Church of Christ as taught in Holy Scripture. Thus as a religiously-controlled institution of higher education Oklahoma Christian University is exempt from compliance with some provisions of specific civil rights laws including some requirements of Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1974. In addition the University intentionally claims and protects its rights to hire co-religionists and individuals who share and support the mission of the University.

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