Kentucky Community & Technical College System
Admissions Counselor I - Recruiter
🇺🇸 Prestonsburg, KY
🕑 Full-Time
💰 $32K
💻 Enrollment
🗓️ October 7th, 2025
Edtech.com's Summary
- Develop and implement outreach strategies involving high schools, community organizations, and workforce agencies.
- Lead campus tours and informational sessions for prospective students and their families.
- Assist prospective students in understanding admissions requirements, deadlines, and application processes.
- Track and manage leads through the enrollment funnel with consistent follow-up communication.
- Collaborate with academic departments and faculty to promote academic programs and student success initiatives.
- Create recruitment materials and social media content in partnership with the marketing team.
- Maintain accurate records of recruitment activities and generate reports using CRM systems.
- Proficiency required in Microsoft Office applications.
- Minimum qualifications include an associate degree plus two years of relevant experience or a bachelor's degree.
- Salary is $31,680 annually with a 12-month contract and standard 37.5-hour workweek.
Admissions Counselor I - Recruiter Full Description
Big Sandy Community & Technical College offers a competitive benefits package and an attractive work environment that supports excellence, innovation, and creativity including:
- Exceptional health care, vision, dental coverage for you and your family
- Tuition reimbursement/waiver for you, your spouse, and dependents
- 403(b) retirement plan: a 5% employee contribution receives a 10% employer match
- Vacation/Sick Time
- Work-Life Balance
- 9.5 Paid Holidays
- 2 Weeks Institutional Closing Pay (Last 2 weeks of December) for qualifying positions
- Employee Assistance Program
Job Summary
Big Sandy Community and Technical College is seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic Student Recruiter (Admissions Counselor I) to join our team. The Student Recruiter will play a key role in promoting the college in order to attract prospective students and guiding them through the admissions process. This position involves local travel and relationship-building to increase awareness and enrollment.
Job Duties:
• Develop and implement outreach strategies to attract prospective students including engagement with high school counselors, community organizations and workforce development agencies to create a strong recruitment pipeline.
• Lead and coordinate campus tours and informational sessions for prospective students and families.
• Assist prospective students in understanding the admissions process, application requirements and deadlines, ensuring prospects have all the necessary information to successfully enroll
• Track and manage leads throughout the enrollment funnel from initial inquiry to application submission by maintaining consistent follow-up communication that includes key deadlines and opportunities
• Work closely with academic departments, student services, and faculty to promote academic programs, services and student success initiatives
• Develop materials and messaging that accurately reflects the college’s offerings and collaborate with faculty and staff to highlight unique aspects of the college experience
• Collaborate with the marketing team to create engaging recruitment materials, social media content and email campaigns.
• Maintain accurate records of recruitment activities, inquiries and applications in the CRM system in order to generate reports and statistics
• Other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications:
• Associate’s plus two years of relevant experience or a bachelor’s degree
• Excellent communication and relationship building skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office
Preferred Qualifications:
• Preference will be given to candidates who have graduated from Big Sandy Community and Technical College
• Strong public speaking and presentation skills.
Additional Skills Requested:
Employee Rights - Employee Polygraph Protection Act
Equal Opportunity Employer - The Kentucky Community and Technical College System is an equal educational and employment opportunity institution.
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