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POSITION TITLE:                       OUTREACH AND ENROLLMENT SERVICES MANAGER

POSITION NUMBER:                   00048

DIVISION/OFFICE:                      Student Services/Welcome Center

IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR:         Dean of Student Services

General Statement

As a key component of PVCC’s student services division, the  Outreach and Enrollment Services Manager will oversee all outreach and recruitment functions within the Welcome Center, including Dual Enrollment, Career Coaching, and general Outreach and Recruitment activities.

Reference and criminal background checks are required.

 

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Oversee all outreach and recruitment functions in the Welcome Center and Dual Enrollment and Career Coaching within local high schools.
  • Integrate Dual Enrollment, Career Coaching, and other outreach and recruitment activities in to a strategic Outreach and enrollment plan.
  • Supervise Dual Enrollment Coordinator, Career Coach Supervisor, and other college personnel that perform outreach and recruitment functions.
  • Coordinate communication to the internal PVCC community about Welcome Center services.
  • Coordinate three outreach and recruitment events each year: PVCC’s Spring Fling, the Counselor’s Workshop, and the Super Saturday Financial Aid Event.
  • Coordinate with other members of the PVCC community on special outreach and enrollment initiatives (i.e. Charlottesville Taskforce, Boys and Girls Club “Life After High School” program, Electronics, IT, and CADD recruitment, etc.).
  • Identify target markets that will help build overall college enrollment.
  • Collaborate with Grants Writer to identify grant opportunities that will help fund strategic initiatives used to increase overall college enrollment.
  • Serve on the management team that advises the Dean of Student Services on outreach, recruitment, and registration activities.
  • Collaborate with the Marketing and Media Relations Manager to evaluate, improve, and develop new marketing and recruitment strategies to help increase PVCC’s overall student enrollment, including degree-seeking students (high school/home school and adult) and students taking classes for personal enrichment. 
  • Collaborate with the Marketing and Media Relations Manager to improve print and web marketing materials that reflect the new PVCC brand and effectively communicate educational opportunities and the enrollment process to PVCC students.
  • Work with staff to ensure all Welcome Center visitors receive exceptional customer service.
  • Troubleshoot all problems that affect student access and enrollment (both technical problems in PeopleSoft and overall systems/process roadblocks).
  • Participate in the SWAT Team to address PeopleSoft issues regarding enrollment and registration.
  • Create, monitor, and refine an overall comprehensive communication plan for all prospective and new students.
  • Collaborate with the Coordinator of Counseling and Career Services to ensure a successful registration process for PVCC students.
  • Track phone, e-mail, and person-to-person interaction in the Welcome Center.  Create monthly and quarterly reports detailing the student and staff interaction.  Collaborate with the Registrar to predict and address emerging issues and/or expanded student needs.
  • Collaborate with the Financial Aid Coordinator to fully incorporate financial aid planning in to the Recruitment and enrollment process.
  • Manage the Outreach and Recruitment budget.
  • Supervise and train a group of students to work in the Welcome Center. 
  • Represent PVCC at VCCS meetings regarding outreach and recruitment functions.
  • Work with high school counselors, teachers, and Career Coaches to develop appropriate strategies to increase percentage of high school students that enroll at PVCC. 
  • Work with agencies, organizations, and employers in the service area to develop appropriate strategies to increase percentage of adults that enroll at PVCC. 
  • Develop a strategic and comprehensive system that will provide necessary communication to inquiries and also track inquiries through the enrollment process.
  • Provide informational sessions about PVCC to businesses and community groups in an effort to educate the community about PVCC’s programs and enrollment processes.  Work with the Financial Aid Coordinator to make sure the information sessions include information regarding to financial aid.
  • Coordinate PVCC employees’ participation in community events, including county fairs, high school events, employer education fairs, and others as needed.

Required Qualifications:  Candidates must have Bachelor’s Degree and experience in a higher education environment.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:  Candidates must have excellent oral and written communication skills with special emphasis on public speaking skills and ability to make effective presentations.  This position also demands strong technological skills, proven commitment to customer service, strong interpersonal skills and ability to work with a diverse and changing community college population.

Approximate Salary Range: $38,000 - $46,000

Position open until filled.

 

Application Process: 

Application package must include:

Mail application package to:

Human Resources/Outreach & Recruitment Manager
Piedmont Virginia Community College
501 College Drive
Charlottesville, Virginia 22902

Piedmont Virginia Community College is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer and actively seeks applications from women and minority candidates

 

 

 

   

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