Recruiter, School of Education

Posting Details

Posting Details

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Institution
The University of South Dakota

Working Title
Recruiter, School of Education

Posting Number
NFE02452P

Department
USD-School of Education

Physical Location of Position (City)
Vermillion

Posting Text

The University of South Dakota is seeking a goal-oriented, self-motivated, enthusiastic individual for the position of School of Education Recruiter. This person will support recruitment and admissions efforts to increase the enrollment of qualified students in the School of Education at The University of South Dakota. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Recruitment activities (tabling, presentations, networking) on campus (both in Vermillion and USD-Sioux Falls) and off campus.
• Maintaining appropriate follow-up communication with prospective students who indicate an interest in an undergraduate degree program within the School of Education. Communication includes telephone, mail, email, face-to-face communication and managing the USD School of Education social media accounts.
• Meet with daily campus visitors and their families (M-F with occasional Saturday visits).
• Work closely with School of Education Chairs and the Undergraduate Admissions Office to set and achieve specific recruitment goals for undergraduate and graduate programs.

Qualifications: Bachelor's degree and valid driver's license required. Some related experience preferred. Knowledge of The University of South Dakota and the School of Education is desirable. Ideal candidates will be excellent communications skills (both oral and written), self-starters, creative in developing recruiting opportunities, and proficient in Microsoft Office and data management systems. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

The University of South Dakota is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Inclusiveness is a value that is embraced and practiced at the University of South Dakota. Candidates who support this value are encouraged to apply.

Apply online at https://yourfuture.sdbor.edu/

Inquiries should be directed to Jacqueline Wilber, Director, Center for Student and Professional Services (Jackie.wilber@usd.edu)

APPLICATION DEADLINE: Position open until filled. First review date August 19,

2024.

Posting Date
08/05/2024

Closing Date

Open Until Filled
Yes

First Consideration Date
09/17/2024

Advertised Salary
commensurate with qualifications, plus benefits

Duration of the Term
12 months

If Other, describe duration

Appointment Percent
100

Work Hours

8-5 with some evening and weekends

Typical Hours Worked Per Week

Appointment Type
Regular

Faculty Status
No

Scope of Search
External (includes Internal)

If internal, define scope of search

This position requires
Travel, Overnight stays, Weekends/Holidays, Valid Drivers License

If other, please indicate

Department Description and Cultural Expectations

The University of South Dakota is a comprehensive, liberal arts based state institution with an enrollment over 10,000 students. Basic and professional programs are available in the School of Education, Beacom School of Business, School of Law, Sanford School of Medicine, College of Fine Arts, and the College of Arts and Sciences.

The School of Education is a research- and practitioner-based unit with four academic divisions: Counseling and Psychology in Education, Educational Leadership, Kinesiology and Sport Management and Teacher Residency and Education. The SOE programs lead to careers as educators, counselors, psychologist, administrators, researchers, educational and health-related specialists, and sport related specialists.

The School of Education Center for Student and Professional Services (CSPS) offers candidates an energetic and creative environment to assist students throughout their degree program. In addition to academic advising, the CSPS's staff recruit prospective students in conjunction with USD Admissions, assist students with information and resources for Praxis testing, and provide placement and certification services. The center is located in Delzell School of Education and serves as a resource for faculty and staff and K-12 partner districts.

The University of South Dakota is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Diversity and inclusiveness are values that are embraced and practiced at the University of South Dakota. Candidates who support these values are encouraged to apply.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

USD is committed to fostering a dynamic and welcoming working and learning environment for all. USD provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to ideological, political, or sectarian opinions or perspectives; or race, color, creed, religion, sex, ancestry, disability, national origin or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. USD is committed to the principles of free expression and encourages the timely and rational discussion of topics in an environment that is intellectually and ideologically diverse.

Contact Information

Working Conditions

Cognitive Requirements

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Analyzing, Comprehend, Frequent Change, Intense Customer Interaction, Logic, Memory, Multiple Priorities, Multiple Stimuli, Pace-fast, Perform calculations, Reading, Reasoning, Verbal Communication, Written Communication

Protective Clothing/Equipment

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NA

Physical Requirements

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Bending, Stooping, Twisting, Carrying, Driving, Fine Finger Manipulation (keyboarding, pipefitting, bench work, etc), Lifting light, Sitting for sustained periods of time, Standing for sustained periods of time, Repetitive Motion

Describe any of the conditions selected

NA

Sensory Requirements

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Hearing, Speaking, Vision (With and without corrective lenses)

Working Conditions & Exposures

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NA

Working Environment

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Office Environment

If you have indicated Other Environment, if work tasks involve one or more of the above, or if further explanation is necessary, please use the space provided.

NA

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Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents

Resume

Cover Letter

Reference List

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