MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:
Participate in recruiting efforts on and off campus including college fairs, high school visits, information events, and community activities. Such events take place both during regular business hours and after hours (evenings and weekends).
Recruit on behalf of Ivy Tech, promoting the benefits of the Community College to increase the number of inquiries and applicants to the College along with the conversion of those inquiries and applicants to help move students through the enrollment process.
Advise and register new first-time students in first semester of coursework. Assist students in completing the FAFSA application.
Manage, effectively track, and recruit potential student groups with the use of a client relationship management (CRM) tool. Use the CRM to assess the effectiveness of various recruitment efforts and make adjustments based on intake and conversion numbers.
Increase penetration and conversion rates of assigned schools, events, territories and dual credit populations.
Understand what attributes resonate with different target audiences and adjust recruitment practices and efforts based on those different audiences.
Assist with the development of collaborative relationships with local schools, colleges / universities, community agencies, and organizations as they relate to the implementation of the campus recruitment plan.
Work closely with internal Ivy Tech personnel to coordinate overall recruitment opportunities effectively. Such personnel may include: marketing departments, K-12 coordinators, Accelerated Associate Program staff, campus presidents, academic chairs, and 21st Century Scholar representatives.
Assist with the development of admissions and recruitment related materials and disseminate such materials in coordination with other regional and statewide communications and recruitment efforts.
Conduct all activities within the established guidelines of the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA).
The above list of duties is not to be construed as an exhaustive list. Other duties logically associated with the position may be assigned.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED: Report to the Director of Admissions or appropriate campus official.
Compensation: $48,000 annually with full benefits
Minimum Qualifications:
Associate degree required; Bachelor's degree preferred.
Driving is an essential function of this position. The incoming employee must hold a valid Indiana driver's license and complete the Driver Approval Form to obtain authorization from the Systems Office for operating any College-owned, leased, or rented vehicles as part of their job responsibilities.
Must be able to lift up to 50lbs.
Demonstrated experience in managing multiple projects. Must possess excellent “people” skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
Minimum of one to two years of relevant experience preferred. Bilingual in Spanish a plus.
Ivy Tech is committed to supporting the well-being, growth, and financial security of our full-time faculty and staff. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:
Health & Wellness
Multiple medical plan options paired with a Health Savings Account with a generous employer contribution
Dental plan with no-cost preventive services and coverage for orthodontia
Vision plan with low-cost exams and allowances for glasses or contact lenses
Employee Assistance Program offering no-cost confidential counseling sessions, legal consultations, financial planning consultations, and other resources
Wellness program with opportunities to earn $250 in Wellness Rewards
Flexible Spending Accounts for healthcare (limited purpose) and dependent care
Retirement & Financial Security
10% employer retirement contribution, fully vested after two years
Basic life insurance equal to annual salary paid by the College, with optional supplemental coverage
Short-term and long-term disability benefits
Educational Benefits
Fee remission for employees, spouses, and dependent children
Tuition assistance for undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs
Paid professional development opportunities
Work‑Life Balance
Generous paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, holidays, and winter recess
Flexible work arrangements where available
Paid childbirth recovery leave (8 weeks)
Paid parental leave (4 weeks)
Additional Perks
Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness
Additional discounts on gym memberships, transportation, and various retail services
Ivy Tech is proud to offer benefits that support your health, your family, and your future—because when our employees thrive, our students and communities thrive too. For more information on Ivy Tech Benefits, visit https://careers.ivytech.edu/benefits.
Note: Employees who re-hire with the College within 180 days of leaving a full-time position with the College may be eligible for additional benefits depending on their bridged seniority date.
Ivy Tech Community College is an accredited, equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, marital status, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age or veteran status. As required by Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Ivy Tech Community College does not discriminate on the basis of sex, including sexual harassment in its educational programs and activities, including employment and admissions. Questions specific to Title IX may be referred to the College’s Title IX Coordinator or to the US Department of Education Office of Civil Rights.
Skills Required
- Associate degree
- Valid Indiana driver's license
- Completion of the Driver Approval Form for operating College-owned, leased, or rented vehicles
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
- Experience managing multiple projects
- Excellent interpersonal or people skills
- One to two years of relevant experience
- Bachelor's degree
- Bilingual Spanish language skills
What We Do
Ivy Tech Community College is a public community college system in Indiana that provides technical, vocational, and academic education across more than 70 programs.
