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Student Recruitement Specialist
- Surrey, BC, Canada
Full-time
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Company Description Focus College is dedicated to student success, welcoming learners from diverse backgrounds to achieve their education and career goals. The college focuses on preparing learners to be work ready or to meet university entrance requirements, opening doors to opportunities in local and global markets. Programs emphasize practical, applied knowledge and skills, delivered by instructors with real-world experience in their fields. This approach is designed to equip students with relevant competencies and confidence for their future careers. Focus College positions itself as a supportive pathway to long-term success.
Role Description The Student Recruitment Specialist is a full-time, on-site role based in Surrey, BC. This position is responsible for identifying and engaging prospective students through outreach activities, information sessions, and community partnerships. Day-to-day tasks include responding to inquiries, guiding prospective students through admission processes, and conducting campus tours or presentations. The Specialist will collaborate with academic and administrative teams to align recruitment strategies with program offerings and enrollment targets. The role also involves maintaining accurate recruitment records, supporting marketing initiatives, and providing a welcoming and informative experience to all prospective students.
Qualifications
- Recruiting and Hiring skills to effectively attract and select prospective students.
- Interviewing and Communication skills to assess prospective student needs and provide clear, accurate information.
- Training skills to deliver orientation sessions and informational workshops for prospective and newly enrolled students.
- Strong organizational and time management abilities to handle multiple inquiries, events, and application timelines.
- Experience in student services, admissions, or education-related recruitment is an asset.
- Comfort using CRM or student information systems and standard office software.
- Ability to build inclusive relationships with diverse communities and uphold non-discriminatory practices.
- Post-secondary education in marketing, education, business, or a related field, or equivalent combination of experience and training.
Please send your resume and cover letter to marketing@focuscollege.com
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Responsibilities
Identify and engage prospective students through outreach, information sessions, community partnerships, inquiries, campus tours, and presentations, while guiding applicants through admissions. Coordinate with academic and administrative teams on recruitment strategies, maintain accurate records, and support marketing initiatives to provide prospective students with a welcoming and informative experience.
Requirements
The role calls for strong communication, interviewing, organizational, and time-management skills, along with the ability to deliver orientations and workshops and build inclusive relationships with diverse communities. Experience in student services, admissions, or education-related recruitment is an asset; familiarity with CRM or student information systems and post-secondary education in marketing, education, business, or a related field (or equivalent experience and training) is also specified.
Skills
- Student Recruitment
- Outreach
- Community Partnerships
- Admissions Guidance
- Interviewing
- Communication
- Orientation Training
- Information Sessions
- Campus Tours
- Organization
- Time Management
- CRM Systems
- Student Information Systems
- Marketing Support
- Inclusive Relationship Building
- Recordkeeping
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Categories
- Education
- Marketing
- Customer Service & Support
Keywords
- Student Recruitment
- Higher Education
- Admissions
- Student Services
- Outreach
- Community Partnerships
- Information Sessions
- Campus Tours
- Presentations
- Interviewing
- Orientation Sessions
- Informational Workshops
- CRM
- Student Information Systems
- Office Software
- Marketing
- Enrollment Targets
- Recruitment Records
- Inclusive Practices
- Non-Discrimination