Responsibilities: Manages a recruitment territory and recruits new students to the university; visits high schools and community colleges in specific areas; connects with high school counselors for visits; conducts group presentations and meets one-on-one with students at visits; participates in national, regional and local college fairs; responds to walk-in students, telephone and email inquiries from prospective students, parents and counselors on the college search process; evaluates credentials of prospective students; and plans, coordinates, and participates in various recruitment activities.

Qualifications: Bachelor's degree; excellent communication skills; and ability to interact effectively with students, parents, and counselors and work within a team environment required. Experience with admission recruitment processes and procedures such as tour guide, phone bank, tele counseling, office worker or orientation leader; experience conducting individual or group presentations to students and families; experience working with underrepresented populations; experience using social media in a professional setting; and demonstrated knowledge of the University of Northern Iowa preferred. Frequent evening and weekend travel during fall and spring will be necessary. Student experience will be considered.

Application Instructions: All application materials received by June 27, 2025, will be given full consideration. To apply for this position, please click on “Apply” and complete the Employment Application. The following materials must be attached when applying:
1) Resume
2) Cover Letter

You will be presented with the opportunity to attach multiple documents when completing the application. Before submitting your online job application, ensure that ALL required materials listed above have been uploaded. Once your job application has been submitted, you cannot make changes. If you have questions regarding this application process, please email careers-support@uni.edu or call 319-273-2422.

UNI is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. The University encourages applications from persons of color, women, individuals living with disabilities, and protected veterans. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, national origin, political affiliation, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or any other basis protected by federal and/or state law.
 
The University offers an excellent benefits package including a vacation plan, employer sponsored retirement plans, health and dental insurance, and life and disability insurance. Benefits package details can be viewed at https://careers.uni.edu/benefits. Application materials received by 6/27/2025 will be given first consideration. For more information or to apply, visit https://careers.uni.edu/. Criminal and other relevant background checks required. UNI is a tobacco free campus.