Student Affairs Officer III

University of Kentucky   Lexington, KY   Full-time     Education
Posted on April 9, 2024
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Posting Details

Posting Details

Job Title

Student Affairs Officer III

Requisition Number

RE44797

Working Title

College Recruiter

Department Name

8M000:College of Communication and Information

Work Location

Lexington, KY

Grade Level

44

Salary Range

$43,361-69,383/year

Type of Position

Staff

Position Time Status

Full-Time

Required Education

MA

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https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies

Required Related Experience

3 yrs

Required License/Registration/Certification

None

Physical Requirements

Standing, walking, sitting at workstation for extended periods of time. Occasional lifting, pushing or pulling of objects up to 20lbs. Sitting in a vehicle, driving, or other travel may be required for this position.

Shift

Monday – Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm (40 hours/week), occasional evenings and weekends for events.

Job Summary

The College of Communication and Information at the University of Kentucky seeks a highly driven and dynamic College Recruiter to execute a recruitment plan across all undergraduate programs in the College and to assist in coordination of graduate recruitment efforts. This position will be the initial point of contact for interested students and their families. Regular travel and meeting with stakeholders, prospective students and high school counselors will be critical in this role. Reporting to the Associate Dean for Student Success and the Office of Undergraduate Admission, coordinates College involvement in university events including, but not limited to, K-Week, Merit Weekends, parent weekend and major fairs. Additional duties include academic advising, collaborating with other college stakeholders to create recruitment and communications, working with unit heads on retention projects, and managing student data within UK systems.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?

No

Preferred Education/Experience

Deadline to Apply

04/22/2024

University Community of Inclusion

The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.

Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
  1. * Which best represents your amount of experience in student recruitment, advising and/or transitioning to a university environment?
    • None
    • More than 0, up through 1 year
    • More than 1 year, up through 3 years
    • More than 3 years, up through 5 years
    • More than 5 years
  2. * Please describe your student recruitment experience.

    (Open Ended Question)
  3. * Briefly describe your experience with creating recruiting plans for students at the college/university level.

    (Open Ended Question)
  4. * Where did you first see this position advertised other than on UK's online employment system?
    • HigherEdJobs.com
    • Diverseeducation.com (Diverse Issues in Higher Education)
    • HERCjobs.org (Higher Education Recruitment Consortium)
    • InsightIntoDiversity.com
    • Latinosinhighered.com
    • Indeed.com
    • A Colleague, Friend and/or Family Member
    • UK Job Fair
    • None of the Above
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
  1. Resume
  2. Cover Letter
Optional Documents