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Job Title: Health Professions Enrollment Coordinator
Classification: [SF] Salaried Full-Time
Department: School of Health Professions
Hours Per Week: Full Time
Salary: Commensurate with Experience
Available: July 1, 2013
Primary Duties:
  • To work under the general supervision of the Dean of the School of Health Professions, and also consults closely with the Health Professions department chairs to achieve annual enrollment goals.
  • Develop and execute short and long-range recruiting plans for all five health professions departments based on financial, demographic and target market factors
  • Manage evaluation/feedback system to monitor recruiting activities
  • Oversee and evaluate market research and adjust recruiting strategy to meet changing market and competitive conditions
  • Organize and participate in college recruitment tours - Adventist, Christian, community college and major transfer schools. This includes a fall tour of all NAD Adventist colleges and selected regional public and private colleges.
  • Handle departmental tours with prospective students, advisors, or other interested parties
  • Manage prospective students and develop ongoing programs to nurture candidates toward a “qualified applicant” status
  • Establish and maintain relationships with health care professions and other key supporters within the community (e.g. Health Science Fair)
  • Project a professional image throughout the various recruiting activities
  • Maintain an annual calendar of Health Professions recruiting events/activities and travel, along with an ongoing set of data regarding expenses and recruiting data to be shared with each Health Professions department according to a frequency that each department chair finds helpful.
  • Establish and maintain relationships with health care professionals, advisors, and other key supporters within the community.
  • Maintain regular communication with applicants and accepted students via the calling cue and by running reports.
  • Participate in Academy career days and represent any given SHP program as requested.
  • Meet with prospective students and their families when they come to visit
  • Plan and coordinate the Health Professions Preview collaboratively with Undergraduate and Graduate Enrollment Management
  • Coordinate an annual visit day for Christian and community college health professions advisors.
  • Any other tasks as requested by the Dean of the School of Health Professions
  • Develop a comprehensive annual health careers recruiting budget after consulting with the Dean of the School of Health Professions and the five health professions department chairs and Integrated Marketing & Communication.
  • Help manage the approved fiscal activities
  • Prepare an annual activity and financial report of recruiting endeavors to the Dean and department chairs
  • Provide prospective students and families with financial information including scholarships, grants, loans and payment options and then direct them to the appropriate student financial advisor
  • Participate in specific admissions activities as they relate to the needs of the various health professions departments
  • Become familiar with various departmental admission requirements and disseminate materials and information to the liaison advisors on other college/university campuses
  • Conduct qualified applicant interviews according to the requirements of various professional programs in close consultation with the health professions department chairs
  • Share information with various admissions committees and report on applicant interviews
  • Attend as many of the various department staff meetings as requested by the department chairs to keep abreast of the many professional and departmental developments
  • Actively participate in scheduled Enrollment Management weekly team meetings and monthly joint meeting with Enrollment Management and Student Financial Services
  • Assist Graduate Student Coordinator to enroll prospective students and plan associated activities (e.g. welcome programs)Integrated Marketing & Communication will be consulted for the development of marketing plans and resources for the five health professions departments.
  • As appropriate, the enrollment coordinator will also collaborate with the five departments and IMC to develop marketing materials that will assist in on the road and campus-based recruiting activities.

Qualifications:
  • Hold at least a bachelor’s degree with at least two years of work experience in student recruitment/ enrollment or related area.
  • Exemplify conservative Seventh-day Adventist Christian lifestyle
  • Demonstrate a genuine love for and commitment to Andrews University and the quality of its health-related professions
  • Manifest leadership and people skills including: conflict resolution and the ability to advise, guide and provide instruction
  • Possess self-confidence and a positive attitude with an outgoing personality
  • Demonstrate excellent communication skills
  • Demonstrate cooperative team spirit and enjoy working with people both individually and in groups
  • Be willing to travel and use personal car when necessary
  • Have computer proficiency in word processing, spread sheets, and databases
  • Demonstrate fiscal acuity in planning and operating within realistic policies and goals
  • Have exceptional time management and organizational skills
  • Possess outstanding communication skills, including confidence with public speaking and the written English language
  • Proficient in math and data analysis
  • Exhibit excellent critical thinking and decision-making abilities
  • Must be able to drive and also handle global travel alone
  • Must be able to travel on overnight off-campus trips multiple times per year
  • Must be able to lift 50 pounds of equipment or contained materials
  • Must be to occasionally give extended hours for travel, seasonal work loads and deadlines,
    or specific assignments


  • Must be a Seventh-day Adventist in good and regular standing.
  • Apply to: Employment
    Human Resources
    Andrews University
    Berrien Springs, MI 49104-0860
    Phone: 269. 471. 3570
    Fax: 269. 471. 6293
    employment@andrews.edu
     




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