Assistant Recruiter
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Job Location:
Blacksburg, VA - USA
Hourly Salary:
$ 60000 - 64000
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Description
Develops and implements Corps recruitment programs and policies in accordance with guidelines established by the President of the University the Vice President for Student Affairs the Commandant of Cadets and the Assistant Commandant for Recruiting. Responsible to the Assistant Commandant for Recruiting for implementing a comprehensive Corps recruiting plan for outreach to families and external student recruiting. Designs and implements effective recruiting initiatives to attract diverse highly talented and productive student cadets to Virginia Tech. Internally works closely with personnel from the ROTC Departments the Office of Undergraduate Admissions and members of the cadet regiment. Also serves on internal committees as required. Externally works closely with Virginia Tech Corps
of Cadets Alumni Inc. (VTCCA) and event planning vendors. This is primarily an in-person position.
Required Qualifications
Bachelors degree required. The chosen candidate will have college fair and/or recruiting experience with a federal service academy senior military college college ROTC program or comparable professional experience in higher education. The chosen candidate will also have strong communication skills effective presentation skills and a collaborative work style. The ability to interact effectively with diverse populations and to provide leadership to alumni volunteers current high school and college students through counseling coaching and mentoring will be required.
Preferred Qualifications
Masters degree in Business Management Marketing Communications Higher Education or Public Affairs and/or related field. Experience with SLATE in an Admissions or Enrollment Management role. ROTC or military experience is preferred. Experience managing volunteers and families within a higher education setting is also preferred.
Overtime Status
Exempt: Not eligible for overtime
Appointment Type
Regular
Salary Information
$60000-$64000
Hours per week
40
Review Date
9/19/2025
Additional Information
The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check.
About Virginia Tech
Dedicated to its mottoUt Prosim(That I May Serve) Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world Virginia Tech is aninclusive communitydedicated to knowledge discovery and creativity. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36000 undergraduate graduate and professional students in eightundergraduate colleges aschool of medicine aveterinary medicinecollegeGraduate School andHonors College.The university has a significant presence across Virginia including Blacksburg the greater Washington D.C. area the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke sites in Newport News and Richmond and numerousExtension officesandresearch centers.A leading global research institution Virginia Tech conducts more than $500 million in research annually.
Virginia Tech endorses and encourages participation in professional development opportunities and university shared governance. These valuable contributions to university shared governance provide important representation and perspective along with opportunities for unique and impactful professional development.
Virginia Tech does not discriminate against employees students or applicants on the basis of age color disability sex (including pregnancy) gender gender identity gender expression genetic information ethnicity or national origin political affiliation race religion sexual orientation or military status or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants who inquire about discuss or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants or on any other basis protected by law.
If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation please contact Leketa Millerat regular business hours at least 10 business days prior to the event.
Key Skills
- Sales Experience
- Sourcing
- Talent Acquisition
- Taleo
- ATS
- HR Sourcing
- Interviewing
- Microsoft Outlook
- Earned Value Management
- Human Resources
- negotiation
- Recruiting
About Company
Virginia Tech, founded in 1872 as a land-grant institution, is currently ranked as a Top 25 Public University by US News & World Report and a Top 25 Public Research University by the National Science Foundation. Through a combination of its three missions of learning, discovery, and e ... View more
