Job Details

Thank you for your interest in employment with Louisiana Tech University.

Louisiana Tech invites applications from highly motivated and energetic individuals who enjoy a fast-paced environment. The position will report to Admissions with a dotted line to the dean of the College of Business.

Responsibilities:

• Meet with prospective freshman and transfer students and their families
• Coordinate tours of the college and facilitate meetings with faculty members in the various majors
• Work with student ambassador groups and engage them in the campus visit experience to help ensure a robust and engaging campus visit experience
• Facilitate a communication plan, including social media, traditional mail, text, email, and telephone for the purpose of increasing the enrollment yield of admitted students within each college
• Know Tech's admission requirements, what scholarship opportunities are available for students, what majors are housed in each college, and which employers and graduate schools are recruiting our students
• Meet with current students/student organizations to assist with obtaining testimonials, photos, and videos to further enhance Tech's ability to effectively communicate our story to prospective and admitted students
• Travel to various recruiting events on an as-needed basis (valid driver's license required)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree required; an academic major from within the hiring college is strongly desired
• Previous experience in college admissions, recruiting, or orientation (one to three years)
• Excellent communication skills and extremely detail-oriented
• Strong customer service and people skills
• Proven ability to plan, work, and meet deadlines with minimal supervision
• Demonstrated interpersonal and team-work skills
• Demonstrated proficiency and love of technology; extensive use of Excel, Word, and other campus computing systems (Slate and Workday) is required
• Familiarity with higher education desirable
• Ability to work some evenings and weekends

Louisiana Tech is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/ADA Employer and places a high priority on the creation of an environment supportive of ethnic minorities, women, veterans, and persons with disabilities.

Posting Close Date: This position will remain open until filled.

Please Note: Applications must be completed by 11:59 p.m. on the Job Closing Date to ensure consideration.

Note to Applicant:

Applicants should fully describe their qualifications and experience with specific reference to each of the minimum and preferred qualifications in their cover letter. The search committee will use this information during the initial review of application materials.

References will be contacted at the appropriate phase of the recruitment process.

This position may require a criminal background check to be conducted on the candidate(s) selected for hire.

As part of the hiring process, applicants for positions at the Louisiana Tech University may be required to demonstrate the ability to perform job-related tasks.