Assistant Director CBASE Admissions

Friends University is seeking a dedicated and dynamic Assistant Director of CBASE Admissions to join our team in Wichita Kansas. This position will assist the Sr. Director of Enrollment Management in recruiting and advising prospective students for traditional undergraduate degree programs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in developing and implementing recruitment strategies for traditional undergraduate programs.
• Support marketing efforts by providing prospective students and families with information about academic programs and the admissions process.
• Coordinate with the enrollment management team to ensure the success of admissions events.
• Engage with prospective students through phone calls, emails, texts, social media, and in-person meetings.
• Build relationships with counselors, teachers, and coaches at thigh schools and community colleges.
• Travel within and outside Kansas to lead recruitment efforts at high schools and community colleges.
• Represent the university at college fairs and other off-campus events.
• Provide on-campus assistance to walk-in prospective students, offering guidance on admissions, financial aid, payment plans, and other student services.
• Maintain ongoing communication with prospective students to support their enrollment process.

Friends University is committed to work-life balance for its employees by offering flex work options, up to 4 weeks of vacation, 96 hours of sick leave per year, up to 13 1/2 paid holidays, half day Fridays June through July, up to 5% retirement matching, and free undergraduate tuition for you, your spouse, and your dependents.

Friends University seeks to hire individuals who will embrace our mission and celebrate our commitment to equipping students to honor God in their personal, professional, and spiritual lives by adhering to the University’s RISE Core Values (Respect, Inclusion, Service and Excellence).  The mission of the University is:

Friends University, a Christian University of Quaker heritage, equips students to honor God and serve others by integrating their intellectual, spiritual, and professional lives.

Three to five years' experience in higher education, admissions, and /or marketing preferred.

Bachelor's degree is required. Master's degree is preferred.

Courtesy, tact, and diplomacy are essential elements of the job. Work involves much personal contact with others inside and/or outside the organization for purposes of giving or obtaining information, building relationships, or soliciting cooperation. Excellent written, oral and interpersonal communication skills are necessary.

Hospitality, organization and accuracy, creativity and energy, ability to utilize digital tools quickly and effectively specifically experience with Banner information systems and salesforce is a plus, flexibility and ability to manage multiple tasks, initiative and problem solving abilities.

Please visit our employment site at https://www.friends.edu/employment-opportunities/  to apply.  Only applications submitted through this Friends University website application process will be accepted.

Friends University aspires to be a model of excellence in higher education. As an expression of our Christian faith, we aim to prepare our students for success in a diverse and interconnected world by providing transformative learning experiences that embrace different viewpoints. As we seek individuals to join our Friends University community, we encourage candidates who share our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion to apply. Join us as we continue on this journey towards a more just and inclusive future for all.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Friends University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.