Recruitment Specialist - Nursing

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Position Title:

Recruitment Specialist – Nursing (25-29 hours a week)

The Recruitment Specialist for Nursing Programs at Coker University is responsible for executing comprehensive recruitment strategies to attract prospective students for all nursing programs within the School of Health Professions. This position serves as the face of Coker University to prospective students and their families, helping to convey the University's value through recruitment events and personalized interactions.

This role will focus primarily on Coker University's future nursing students and work closely with the faculty and staff in the School of Health Professions to meet recruitment and enrollment goals.

• Manage a portfolio of prospective students applying to Coker's nursing programs.
• Actively engage with prospective students, offering personalized support throughout the admissions process.
• Represent Coker University at recruitment visits, college fairs, and community events.

• Develop and implement strategic communication plans to reach prospective students via email, phone, and other media.
• Follow up with students after visits to maintain engagement and foster continued interest in Coker University.
• Work with the marketing team to enhance recruitment materials and messaging both digital and in‑person interactions.

• Track and report on recruitment activities, campus tour attendance, and the effectiveness of visit‑day programs.
• Analyze data to improve recruitment strategies and meet enrollment goals.

• Collaborate with other departments to ensure alignment of recruitment strategies and messaging.
• Stay current on admissions trends and best practices by participating in professional development opportunities.

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.

• Strong interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Familiarity with CRM systems and data management.
• Willingness to travel and work some evenings and weekends as needed.
• Knowledge of Coker University or higher education admissions practices.
• 1–3 years of experience in admissions, recruitment, or a related field.
• Experience in sales, business development, and/or client management.
• Experience in event planning or campus visit coordination.
• Bilingual skills are a plus.

Coker University is committed to compliance with all applicable state and federal laws. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, marital status, veterans or military status, or against individuals with disabilities, medical condition, or other legally protected classifications in the areas of employment, admission, financial aid or access to educational or extracurricular programs, activities or facilities.

Part‑time

Entry level