Huntsman Scholar Recruitment Coordinator

The Scholar Recruitment Coordinator leads recruitment marketing and external engagement for the Huntsman Scholar Program. This full-time 12-month position plays a critical role in attracting exceptional students sharing the programs impact with external audiences and leveraging data to evaluate and enhance program effectiveness. The Coordinator collaborates closely with the Huntsman Schools Recruitment External Relations and Marketing teams to ensure strategic alignment consistent messaging and year-round program visibility.

Key Responsibilities

Recruitment & Admissions

• Design and implement innovative year-round recruitment strategies that align with college-wide initiatives to attract highly qualified applicants consistent with the programs mission and the goal of reaching 600 Scholars by 2030.
• Manage the full admissions process including application design reviewer coordination (60 reviewers) and selection in collaboration with the Program Director and admissions committee.
• Promote the program through high school visits events and college events coordinating recruitment communications and outreach with the Huntsman Recruitment team.
• Maintain an annual recruitment cycle plan that supports continuous relationship-building with schools advisors and prospective students in tandem with the Huntsman Recruitment team.

Marketing & External Engagement

• Coordinate marketing and storytelling efforts across multiple channels (LinkedIn stewardship reports website and print materials) to share program successes with external stakeholders throughout the year.
• Oversee and manage website updates ensuring content is current visually appealing and aligned with the Huntsman brand and strategic priorities.
• Collaborate with Huntsman External Relations to strengthen alumni and employer partnerships through consistent communication and visibility efforts.
• Develop impact stories that highlight student achievements program outcomes and professional mentor contributions using storytelling to elevate the programs visibility and reputation.
• Manage the annual marketing calendar ensuring consistent messaging and timely promotion across recruitment alumni and donor engagement periods.
• Support alumni engagement through coordinated communication event collaboration and highlighting alumni impact within marketing materials and online platforms.

Data Stewardship & Program Evaluation

• Collaborate with the Huntsman data team to maintain and enhance dashboards that track key impact and engagement ensuring data is used to inform strategic decision-making and continuous improvement.
• Use analytics and historical trends to forecast program growth and identify areas for improvement in recruitment engagement and retention.
• Prepare quarterly and annual reports summarizing key recruitment and impact metrics for leadership stewardship and accreditation purposes.
• Recommend and implement strategies to improve recruitment processes marketing effectiveness and student development outcomes.

Required:

• Bachelors degree in management marketing recruitment data analytics student development or a related field.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in recruitment marketing admissions student development or data management
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with experience creating marketing or storytelling content.
• Experience managing website content or coordinating web updates within a brand or content management system environment.
• Excellent organizational and project management skills with a focus on detail timelines and follow-through.
• Ability to work collaboratively across diverse teams including internal teams faculty alumni and students.
• Familiarity with data visualization or dashboard tools (e.g. Power BI Tableau) and an understanding of data-driven decision-making.

Attributes of a Successful Candidate

• Passionate about student success community building and storytelling.
• Proactive strategic and data-informed in approach.
• Empathetic and approachable with strong interpersonal skills.
• Culturally competent and committed to fostering an inclusive environment.
• Creative and curious in connecting data insights to narrative impact.

Along with the online application please attach:

1. Resume/CV to be uploaded at the beginning of your application in the Candidate Profile under Resume/CV

2. Cover Letter to be typed/pasted at the end of your application

**Document size may not exceed 10 MB.**

Employees work indoors and are protected from weather and/or contaminants but not necessarily occasional temperature changes. The employee is regularly required to sit and often uses repetitive hand motions.

We believe that the best leaders dream big prepare take risks create value and give back. The Huntsman School provides unique learning experiences that develop these characteristics preparing students to become leaders who leave the world better than they found it.

We started as the first business school in the West and have a proud legacy but were not done yet. We strive each year to Dare Mighty Things to honor the Huntsman name by putting our students first and developing programs that align with values such as ethical leadership and entrepreneurial spirit. We see successful outcomes of this approach in the lives of our students and alumni every day. We invite you to become a part of our aspirational journey.

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