Student Recruitment Director

Job Title
Student Recruitment Director


Requisition Number
RE50767


Working Title

Department Name
8E000:College of Arts & Sciences


Work Location
Lexington, KY


Grade Level
45


Salary Range
$47,278-78,000/year


Type of Position
Staff


Position Time Status
Full-Time


Required Education

MA



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Required Related Experience

4 yrs



Required License/Registration/Certification

None.



Physical Requirements

Sitting and/or standing at workstation for extended periods; and lifting and/or carrying light-weight objects.



Shift

Mondays-Fridays; 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; and occasional evenings and/or weekends.



Job Summary

The College of Arts and Sciences is seeking a Student Recruitment Director to support the aims of the college’s Enrollment Management unit. This position leads strategic, data-informed recruitment efforts for undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs. Responsibilities include analyzing enrollment trends, managing CRM platforms, and aligning recruitment initiatives with institutional priorities. The position oversees the Student Ambassador Program and supervises recruitment interns, while also collaborating on communication strategies, digital campaigns, and branding efforts. It acts as a key liaison across campus units to ensure a cohesive and effective recruitment process.

Overall, this position serves as a College of Arts and Sciences contact for prospective students, coordinates campus visits and events, and partners with internal stakeholders to enhance student applicant experience and recruitment yield.

IEBC (Internal Employee Being Considered).



Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Program Development, Student Affairs, Knowledge in an Academic Setting, and Interpersonal Skills.



Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
Yes


Preferred Education/Experience

Deadline to Apply
07/08/2025


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