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Student Recruitment Specialist (full-time/1950 hours/year) @ Northwood Tech Ashland Campus

Student Recruitment Specialist (full-time/1950 hours/year) @ Northwood Tech Ashland Campus

Overview

Northwood Technical College is seeking applications from qualified candidates for a full-time Student Recruitment Specialist at the Ashland Campus.
 
The Student Recruitment Specialist develops and implements a recruitment plan, assists prospective students in making informed decisions about career options and encourages post-secondary education. The Student Recruitment Specialist establishes and maintains relationships with public and private middle and high schools, workforce development and similar agencies, to promote education and a skilled workforce.

Responsibilities

  • Actively embody and promote Northwood Tech’s Values:
    • Collaboration – Value relationships that enhance learning and promote economic development.
    • Innovation - Embrace the latest theories and technologies to support student and community success.
    • Excellence – Prioritize high quality education, services, and continuous improvement in a dynamic learning environment.
    • Community – Value our deep connections to our communities by working together to provide solutions through student success.
    • Support – Empower individuals by supporting their success with quality experiences and services designed to meet their needs.
    • Integrity – Uphold honesty and accountability in a diverse, open, and ethical learning and working environment.
    • Respect – Value each individual and approach all interactions mindfully, with civility, empathy, and openness to new and differing ideas.
  • Develop and coordinate recruitment strategies for traditional and non-traditional students, including outreach to special populations.
  • Participate in college-wide, campus teams, and regional teams to develop and implement strategies and activities to promote enrollment.
  • Collaborate with members of the marketing & recruitment team to design and develop creative and innovative recruitment materials.
  • Develop and deliver career education presentations for targeted audiences.
  • Research and implement best practices in recruitment.
  • Coordinate on-campus events, including career days and exploration days, with campus enrollment team.
  • Assist Northwood Tech web team by ensuring information is current and accurate on northwoodtech.edu.
  • Represent Northwood Tech at college fairs and other recruitment events.
  • Serve as liaison to community middle schools, high schools, agencies and community partners.
  • Participate in Rapid Response events.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Degree & Experience Required:

  • Associate’s degree in related field
  • Four years related work experience

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Ability to communicate effectively both written and verbally
  • Ability to contribute to a team environment while maintaining accountability and motivation in self and others
  • Strong customer service skills that focus on diversity, community, and continuous quality improvement
  • Problem-solving skills that employ critical thinking
  • Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office suite and the ability to effectively apply technology to tasks and projects
  • Experience leading projects through time management and effective delegation
  • Work experience in sales, public speaking, college admissions or recruitment
  • Ability to be detail-oriented, well organized, work independently on assigned tasks, and work under pressure, and ability to adapt to different circumstances
  • Ability to obtain driver’s license and insurance coverage in accordance with College policy

Preferred:

  • Previous experience with post-secondary recruitment
  • Experience with CRM

Salary

FY25 Salary - Grade J - $26.26 / hour

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision
Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
Long Term/Short Term Disability
Life Insurance
Wisconsin Retirement System
403(b)/457(b) Retirement Savings
Paid Holidays
Paid Leave

Close Date

7/13/2025


Commitment to a Welcoming and Respectful Environment

Northwood Technical College is dedicated to fostering a welcoming and respectful learning and working environment where individuals from all backgrounds can pursue their academic and professional goals. The College values instructors and staff who bring a range of experiences, backgrounds, and perspectives, and who are committed to creating an atmosphere of mutual respect, civility and open dialogue. We seek candidates who demonstrate the ability to communicate effectively and interact thoughtfully with people of varied experiences, abilities, and identities.

Equal Opportunity Employer and Educator

Northwood Technical College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, service in the uniformed services, veteran status, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, marital or family status, pregnancy, pregnancy-related conditions or status in any group protected by state or local law in employment, admissions or its programs or activities.

Notice of Annual Security Report Availability

Northwood Technical College is committed to assisting all members of the Northwood Tech community in providing for their own safety and security. The Annual Security Report is available on the Northwood Tech website. If you would like to receive a hard copy of the Annual Security Report which contains this information, you can stop by any Northwood Tech campus or you can request that a copy be mailed to you by emailing safety@northwoodtech.edu. The report contains information regarding campus security and personal safety including topics such as: crime prevention, law enforcement authority, crime reporting policies, policies related to and programs to prevent sexual assault and other crimes, disciplinary procedures and other matters of importance related to security and safety on campus. The report also contains information about crime statistics for the three previous calendar years concerning reported crimes that occurred on campus; in certain off-campus buildings or property owned or controlled by Northwood Tech; and on public property within, or immediately adjacent to and accessible from the campus. This information is required by law and is provided by Northwood Technical College Safety Office.

Additional Info

Job Type : Full-Time

Education Level : Associate Degree

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