Online Program Recruiting Coordinator
Carlinville, IL - USA
Job Summary
- Recruit and engage prospective students interested in Blackburns online education programs.
- Guide students through the admissions process from initial inquiry to enrollment.
- Build meaningful relationships through phone email Zoom and in-person communication.
- Assist students with admissions requirements financial aid resources and enrollment steps.
- Partner with the Registrar Financial Aid Business Office and Academic Departments to create a seamless student experience.
- Represent Blackburn College at college fairs community events and recruitment activities.
- Develop partnerships with community colleges particularly Early Childhood Associate Degree programs.
- Support enrollment retention and student success initiatives for Blackburns growing online programs.
- Bachelors degree required.
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills.
- A passion for helping students succeed.
- Strong organization time management and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently while collaborating across campus.
- Comfort using Microsoft Office and other technology tools.
- Knowledge of financial aid processes is preferred.
- Valid drivers license and ability to travel including occasional evenings and weekends.
Blackburn College features a robust benefits package. For additional information please visit and click on the Employee Benefits Summary Tab.
Blackburn College is an Equal Opportunity Employer and seeks to build an inclusive community that can engage the interests of a diverse population. We are committed to fostering cultivating and sustaining a culture that reflects the diversity of our country and as such we particularly encourage applications from members of underrepresented groups such as women people of color LGBTQ veterans and those with disabilities.
Interested candidates should submit their resume cover letter including a diversity statement describing what diversity means to you and why it is important the names/addresses/phone numbers of three current and professional references to: Human Resources Blackburn College 700 College Ave. Ludlum 110 Carlinville IL 62626 or email Employment-based immigration sponsorship is not offered for this position. Phone calls or walk-ins not accepted. Applications will continue to be accepted until the position has been filled.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability status protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
Located in Carlinville Illinois Blackburn is a distinctive four-year liberal arts college known for combining a rigorous affordable education with our nationally recognized student-managed Work Program. Our unique approach brings work learning and leadership together giving students opportunities to develop skills and experience that extend far beyond the classroom.
At Blackburn faculty and staff play an important role in creating an environment where students are known supported challenged and encouraged to grow. Whether youre teaching in the classroom supporting campus operations coaching student-athletes or working behind the scenes every position contributes to the Blackburn experience.
Student-Centered Our close-knit campus creates opportunities to build meaningful connections with students and colleagues.
A One-of-a-Kind Work Program Blackburn is home to a distinctive student-managed Work Program that gives students hands-on experience responsibility and leadership opportunities.
A True Campus Community Faculty staff and students work together to support the College and one another.
Opportunity to Make an Impact At a smaller institution your ideas expertise and contributions are seen and valued.
A Mission That Matters We are committed to providing an accessible high-quality education while preparing students for meaningful careers community engagement and lifelong learning.
Come build your career at Blackburn College and help our students build theirs.
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