Recruiter for Online Degree Programs (CAGS)

Ohio Christian University is seeking an Online Recruiter for its College of Adult and Graduate Studies (CAGS). Join a team of evangelical Christian professionals at this fast growing university focused on serving God.

Under supervision, the Recruiter will:

• Follow up with prospective students through phone, email and mailings to meet aggressive enrollment goals
• Track incoming applicant paperwork for each cohort start and oversee SONIS database updates
• Articulate scholarship and financial aid options
• Articulate student Transcript Reviews
• Generate leads by seeking referrals from prospective students, applicants and current students and by making contacts and setting up displays in local churches and businesses
• Assist other program staff with duties and responsibilities as needed, and perform functions for the program that may involve local travel and occasional evening and weekend hours.

Ohio Christian University, with multiple campuses located in Ohio and Georgia as well as Online degree program options, has a rich history in educating leaders.  OCU’s mission is to prepare students to effectively minister in many different capacities to the church and society.  Programs for busy adults are convenient; geared to adult-learning styles; and offered in agribusiness, business management, logistics management, healthcare management, organizational leadership, Christian ministry, substance abuse counseling, psychology and interdisciplinary studies.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required
• A minimum of two years direct student recruitment experience required
• Excellent communication skills (including telephone and interpersonal)
• Evidence of “goal-oriented” performance
• Prioritize and manage multiple tasks efficiently and effectively
• Positive attitude and high level of energy and enthusiasm
• Enjoy working on a multi-faceted team in a fast-paced environment
• Able to deliver professional presentations to small and large groups
• Experience in student recruitment preferred
• Driver’s license for local travel

This is a full-time position with medical and retirement plan benefits.