• Recruitment Counselor

    Louisiana Department of State Civil Service (Shreveport, LA)


    Recruitment Counselor

     

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    Recruitment Counselor

     

    Salary

     

    Depends on Qualifications

     

    Location

     

    Shreveport, LA

     

    Job Type

     

    Unclassified

     

    Job Number

     

    208841

     

    Department

     

    LSU-Shreveport

     

    Opening Date

     

    05/27/2025

     

    Closing Date

     

    6/10/2025 11:59 PM Central

     

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    About this Job

    For additional information concerning this job posting contact:

    Jennifer Isaac

     

    LSUS Department of Human Resource Management

     

    Room 108 Administration Building, LSUS

     

    (318) 797-5279

     

    LSUS is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and encourages applications from women and minorities. For more information about LSU Shreveport go towww.lsus.edu

     

    LSUS is a State As a Model (SAME) employer that promotes affirmative strategies and goals for employment of individuals with disabilities.

     

    No Civil Service testscore is required in order to be considered for this vacancy.

     

    To apply for this vacancy, click on the “Apply” link above and complete an electronic application, which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.

     

    *Resumes WILL NOT be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.*

    Minimum Qualifications

    The Recruitment Counselor is a 12-month, unclassified, administrative position reporting to the Director of Recruitment. The Recruitment Counselor supports the mission of LSUS Office of Recruitment and the university's student recruitment program by representing the University on campus and in the community.

    Qualifications

    + Bachelor's Degree required

    + Excellent written and verbal communications including public speaking

    + Ability to travel and work (including some nights and weekends)

    + Possess a valid driver's license

    + Preferred recruiting or sales experience and/or working with young adults

    + Preferred experience of working in a collegiate environment

    + Preferred experience within CRM, databases, and Microsoft Office suites

     

    Job Concepts

    The Recruitment Counselor will perform all aspects of the customer service duties for the recruitment and enrollment areas, including but not limited to:

    + Provide quality customer service to various populations, including prospective, current, and former students relating to Recruitment, Admissions, Scholarships, and Enrollment functions.

    + Understand and possess the image of positivity and embody the spirt of collaboration.

    + Must be a self-starter, able to strategize, and problem solve

    + Contribute, help organize, and participate in all LSUS recruiting events both on and off campus with approval from the Assistant Director of Recruitment and Director of Recruitment.

    + Represent LSU Shreveport on campus and in the community at various events.

    + Recruit prospective students of various populations using traditional and electronic media.

    + Conduct campus visits.

    + Meet recruitment goals set by the Assistant Director of Recruitment and Director of Recruitment.

    + Develop and maintain relationships with area high school counselors, students, and parents.

    + Promote educational opportunities available at LSU Shreveport.

    + Remain educated on all programs offered at all times.

    + Advise prospective students, parents, and high school counselors about general qualifications for university admissions and admissions criteria for academic programs.

    + Represent LSU Shreveport at high school and college fairs in the respective recruiting footprint as directed or assigned by the Assistant Director of Recruitment and Director of Recruitment.

    + Respond to inquiries from high school principals, counselors, parents, former students, and alumni regarding the admissions process and criteria.

    + Login to phones when present in office.

    + Assist with general office operations for recruitment, admissions, scholarships, and enrollment functions.

    + Perform additional duties as assigned.

     

    Benefits for unclassified employees are determined by the individual hiring authority.

     

    Employer

     

    State of Louisiana

     

    Address

     

    For agency contact information, please refer to

     

    the supplemental information above.

     

    Louisiana State Civil Service, Louisiana, 70802

     

    Phone

     

    (866) 783-5462

     

    Website

     

    http://agency.governmentjobs.com/louisiana/default.cfm

     

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