Faulkner University is seeking a qualified individual to serve as Recruiter/Admissions Counselor for the College of Education. The selected individual will take a leading role in recruiting activities, both on and off campus, designed to increase the enrollment of education majors, both at the undergraduate and graduate levels and serve as a counselor and interpreter of the University's policies to any individual seeking admission to the university. Faulkner University is a Christian university affiliated with the churches of Christ.

This is a full-time (40 hours per week) position.

Summary of Duties:

• Recruit students to attend Faulkner University
• Visit advisors and associations at high schools, colleges and universities
• Generate contact information for prospective students through college/graduate school fairs, conferences, career days, and on-site events at schools
• Develop and maintain relationships with potential students, current students, alumni, college counselors, and administrators
• Initiate correspondence with prospective students through personal home visits, letters, phone calls and emails
• Develop recruiting plans for meeting predetermined goals in support of the College of Education
• Schedule and coordinate recruiting functions including on-campus events and tours
• Arrange speaking engagements for College of Education faculty
• Travel is necessary for recruiting and public relations

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree preferred
• One to two years related experience preferred
• Active member of the church of Christ

For initial application submit:

• Resume
• Cover letter

Employment is dependent upon a satisfactory background check and verification of work authorization through E-Verify.

Non-discrimination statement: Faulkner University is a church-affiliated liberal arts institution committed to employing a highly qualified and diverse administration, faculty and staff, which reflects the University's religious traditions, values and affiliation, and purpose. Thus, the institution invites individuals affiliated with the churches of Christ to submit applications regardless of race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, gender, marital status, or disability. Faulkner University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, gender, marital status, or disability in connection with its educational policies, admissions, financial aid, employment, educational programs, or activities. However, Faulkner University exercises a preference in employment for those qualified applicants who are members of the churches of Christ whose lifestyles are consistent with the mission of the University and with the beliefs and values of the churches of Christ. For more information, please visit our website: www.faulkner.edu