Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Sonoran University of Health Sciences shapes a healthier future by supporting students as they train to excel as healthcare professionals, by enhancing the health and wellbeing of our patients and communities, and by discovering effective treatments for humanity grounded in the healing power of nature. Our vision is a world that embraces the healing power of nature. Located in Tempe, Arizona, the overall environment is vibrant and dynamic, with passionate students, staff, and faculty.

As a private institution, Sonoran University is dedicated to fostering a supportive, inclusive community for all. Sonoran community members embody and promote inclusive excellence (IE*). This includes a commitment to respecting diverse perspectives and continually advancing your understanding and practices around equity, belonging, and support for all students, employees, patients, and our greater community. You will contribute to a campus culture that embraces our core values.

Job Description/Summary

The position of Admissions Recruiter is responsible for identifying, informing, engaging and recruiting prospective students to enroll in Sonoran University’s academic programs. Recruitment activities include phone, SMS, instant message, and Email outreach, conducting presentations, webinars, and podcasts for students and undergrad advisors, travelling in and out of state to various fairs, conferences, and events to further admission goals. This position utilizes Salesforce, a customer relationship management system, marketing systems, and Microsoft Office products to complete their duties and must be comfortable working with technology to analyze prospective student records and document all recruitment interactions and activities.

Direct Responsibilities:

The Admissions Recruiter is directly responsible or provides support for the following

1. Acquiring and demonstrating a thorough knowledge of Sonoran’s mission, programs, admission policy and application procedures, and familiarity with academic program career paths.
2. Meeting recruitment goals by working with prospective students in the pipeline from their first inquiry to their matriculation into a program
3. Disseminating informational material to prospective students via email, mail, or in person interactions.
4. Contacting prospective students by phone, text, instant message, and email, discussing college program offerings and answering questions about admission requirements, application process, enrollment process, curriculum, student life, and career options.
5. Administrative duties include ensuring that prospective student information is captured in our Customer Relationship Management System, Salesforce, accurately and according to admissions processes and procedures
6. Participate in the planning and implementation of on-site and virtual admissions events including but not limited to open houses, tours, student experiences, presentations.
7. Represent Sonoran University at local, state, regional and out of state events as assigned. These include, but are not limited to, undergraduate college visitations, local and regional graduate and career fairs, health career programs, AANMC events, advisor presentations, conferences and community fairs.
8. Responsible for planning, implementing, and collaborating with marketing professionals on various in person and virtual recruitment activities including webinars, podcasts, presentations, and engaging with individuals on social media channels.
9. Assist with gathering documents and materials related to the student application and working with Salesforce administrators to ensure any issues, errors, or discrepancies are resolved in a timely manner.
10. Explore new opportunities and develop innovative strategies to build sustainable relationships within local colleges/universities.
11. Attend regularly scheduled Admission Staff meetings and other appropriate meetings as required.
12. Maintain a weekly report of activities, including phone and written correspondence, visits, on-campus programs, and other relevant information required by the Admissions Office and reporting on spotted trends or areas of concern affecting recruitment of students.
13. Contribute to students’ experience to positively impact enrollment. Maintain contact with enrolled/re-entering students as necessary. Provide follow-up on a regular basis to ensure student satisfaction and student success.
14. Other duties as assigned

Experience/Skills Required:

• 2 years – work experience in education sales/recruitment environment, preferably at a graduate level, interacting virtually and in person with students.
• 1 year experience preferred with utilizing Salesforce or a similar Customer Relationship Management system in an educational environment.
• Experienced with delivering in-person and virtual presentations to support recruitment and admissions activities and events.
• Demonstrates comprehensive knowledge of admissions and recruitment programs, including the ability to ensure compliance with applicable governmental guidelines and regulations.
• A proven ability to meet established goals and strategic objectives.
• Candidate must possess strong communication skills and able to convey information in a clear, succinct, professional, and kind manner.
• Demonstrate exceptional time management and organizational skills.
• Display advanced proficiency using Salesforce, Outlook, Teams, and other Office 365 products.
• Works collaboratively with team to accomplish admission goals and initiatives
• Able to adapt quickly to changing priorities, resolve conflicts effectively, and maintain clear communication to perform essential functions.

Education Requirements:

Minimum Education

/Certifications Bachelor’s degree in field related to area of assignment

Desired Education/Certifications Master’s degree in field related to area of assignment.

The university will also consider applicants with equivalent combinations of education and/or experience from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities have been achieved.

Working Environment Requirements:

• The is a hybrid position, requiring up to 3 days on campus per week. Training may require being on campus 5 days a week at manager’s discretion until able to work independently.
• Requires annual travel, including overnight trips, to fulfill recruitment and outreach responsibilities.
• Must be able to carry marketing materials and equipment weighing up to 50 lbs. while traveling.
• Occasional weekends and evenings are required to support admissions events.
• Involves extensive periods of sitting, keyboarding, and using a computer mouse.
• Occasionally requires standing for extended periods and walking moderate distances to complete tasks.

Background/Screening:

All candidates offered a position at SONORAN UNIVERSITY undergo a background and drug screen prior to hire. All employees must show documentation of vaccinations or provide titer results for measles prior to first day of work (unless religious or medical exemption is on file). Employment is contingent upon satisfactory outcome of all screens required of this position.

SONORAN UNIVERSITY is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, or any other legally protected status.

SONORAN UNIVERSITY is a smoke free campus.

* Inclusive Excellence is the standard set by an organization to intentionally integrate diversity, inclusion, and equity into its organizational pursuit of excellence.

About Sonoran University:

Sonoran University of Health Sciences is a non-profit and internationally recognized higher education institution dedicated to shaping a healthier future. Guided by our mission to support students as they train to excel as healthcare professionals, enhance the health and wellbeing of our patients and communities, and discover effective treatments grounded in the healing power of nature. We uphold our core values: We shape the future, we love, we achieve excellence, we are resilient, and we do the right thing .

The University’s College of Naturopathic Medicine, College of Nutrition, and School of Mental Health offer evidence-based programs designed to shape a healthier tomorrow by preparing the next generation of healthcare professionals.

To serve the University’s mission, the Sage Foundation for Health supports several Community Clinics focused on providing free naturopathic medical care to local underserved communities within the Phoenix Metro area. The College of Nutrition’s Virtual Center for Personalized Nutrition aims to eliminate traditional barriers to nutritional care by providing personalized and evidence-based care delivered at no cost via telehealth.

The Ric Scalzo Institute for Botanical Research is a state-of-the-art molecular biology/phytochemistry laboratory seeks to improve therapies for global health concerns by exploring traditional medicine at the cellular, molecular, and cultural level to create novel botanical solutions that support people, plants, and planet.

The University’s Clinical Care branch operates two open-to-the-public clinics at the Tempe Campus. The Medical Center provides naturopathic healthcare for a wide range of patients including but not limited to; family medicine, nutrition and digestive health, mental health and well-being, dermatologic conditions, endocrine and auto-immune concerns, and acute symptoms. The Neil Riordan Center for Regenerative Medicine focuses on non-opioid solutions to pain and pain management utilizing treatments ranging from cupping and acupuncture to regenerative injection therapies. The Medicinary is the largest natural pharmacy in Arizona, offering an expansive collection of the highest quality, professional-grade supplements, herbs, and natural health products. Every purchase made at the Medicinary helps support the Sage Foundation and its mission to provide free healthcare to those in need.

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Benefits:

At Sonoran University, we achieve excellence and shape the future by fostering a workplace where you can thrive and grow!

Our benefits go above and beyond to support your health, happiness, and lifestyle.
Qualifying employees enjoy comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, vacation time, 12 paid holidays, a 401(k) plan with a discretionary match, and employer-sponsored life, AD&D, and long-term disability coverage.
Every team member benefits from paid sick time, and exclusive perks like free office visits at our Medical Center and Neil Riordan Center, plus discounts at the largest medicinary in the Southwest — with shipping available!
Enjoy a delicious meal our onsite café, or unwind in our fully equipped employee breakroom with a full kitchen, coffee, and new snacks every month.

Prioritize your wellness with free personalized nutritional care, a yoga studio, a fitness center, and covered parking.
Explore a wealth of knowledge in our library, rock your Sonoran pride on Casual Wednesdays, and be celebrated through our annual Employee Appreciation Day.
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With a flexible hybrid work environment and an inspiring culture, Sonoran University is where passion and purpose meet to create a workplace like no other!

Job Tags

Work experience placement, Casual work, Work at office, Local area, Flexible hours, Night shift, Afternoon shift, 3 days per week,

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