Job Title: International Recruiter
Location: MGA - Macon
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Full/Part Time: Full-Time
Job ID: 252478
About Us

Middle Georgia State University (MGA), a multi-campus, baccalaureate and graduate degree granting public institution, is the most affordable public state university in Georgia. MGA has five campuses-Macon, Cochran, Dublin, Eastman, and Warner Robins, all located in central Georgia-and global outreach through its fully-online campus. Its enrollment of 8,000 students is largely comprised of students from most of Georgia's 159 counties. The University has six academic schools, including Georgia's flagship aviation university, that support its mission to educate and graduate inspired, lifelong learners whose scholarship and careers enhance the region through professional leadership, innovative partnerships and community engagement.

Job Summary

This position will be responsible for recruiting international students at Middle Georgia State University in the Office of Admissions and Recruitment. The international recruiter will be responsible for managing a recruitment territory to support the University's enrollment plan. This position will specialize in international student recruitment but will provide assistance to the recruitment strategies at large.

Responsibilities

Territory Management -

Plans, schedules, and manages recruitment events and activities locally and internationally.
Travels to recruitment events to provide information to guidance counselors, parents, high school students, and non-traditional students.
Analyzes data to determine primary, secondary and tertiary schools for recruitment purposes, overall and within recruitment territory.
Contribute to the development of an international student recruitment strategy.

Customer Experience Management -
Provides "case management" approach leading prospective students through the admission and enrollment process which includes a variety of communication strategies.
Conducts campus tours for prospective students and parents.
Assists with University open house, preview days, and other enrollment events.

Administrative Duties -
Maintains records of events and contacts.
Review and evaluate international applicants.
Assists with the operation of the student information and correspondence system.
Assists with the development of promotional literature.
Attends professional meetings and training workshops.

Performs a Variety of Related Duties -
Promotes and enhances community partnerships and relationships through collaboration with Academic Affairs and other Campus Stakeholders.
Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

Educational Requirements
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or university.

Other Required Qualifications
Ability to travel internationally.
Possess a valid passport and valid driver's license.
Willing to work some evenings and weekends.

Preferred Qualifications Related experience in admissions, international recruitment, or other higher education activities.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Knowledge of Middle Georgia State University admissions requirements, academic programs, schools and departments and related degree requirements.

Knowledge of student financial aid principles.

Knowledge of college recruitment rules, regulations, policies and standards.

Skill in the operation of computers and job related software programs.

Skill in decision making and problem solving.

Skill in interpersonal relations and in dealing with the public.

Able to convey enthusiasm, energy and poise.

Excellent written and oral communication skills; effective presentation and organizational skills; effective interpersonal skills.

Background Check Offer of employment is contingent upon a successful background check.

Other Information

The minimum salary for this position is $35,841 ($17.23/hr) and includes benefits.

Benefits include:

Health insuranceDental VisionFlexible Spending Account (FSA)Health Savings Account (HSA)Life InsuranceSick LeaveVacation LeaveParental LeaveRetirementEmployee discountsTuition reimbursement