Outreach & Student Recruitment Coordinator

University of Central Florida • Orlando, FL

1d • $48,722

About The Position

The Outreach & Student Recruitment Coordinator is a newly created role at UCF's Rosen College of Hospitality Management — one of the most recognized hospitality programs in the world. In this position, you'll serve as a frontline ambassador for the college, connecting prospective students and their families to the programs, pathways, and people that make Rosen unique. From high school visits and industry events to on-campus experiences and targeted outreach campaigns, you'll play a central role in shaping how the next generation of hospitality leaders discovers Rosen College.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree and 4+ years of relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience pursuant to Fla. Stat. 112.219(6).

Nice To Haves

• Experience in higher education student recruitment, admissions, enrollment management, or a similar student-facing role.
• Experience conducting outreach at high school visits, college fairs, or similar events, including engagement with counselors and community partners.
• Experience planning and executing events such as open houses, info sessions, campus tours, online recruiting events, community outreach programs, or similar engagement activities.
• Knowledge of hospitality, tourism, or related industry pathways relevant to Rosen College programs.
• Experience collaborating with a marketing or communications team on campaigns, promotional content, or similar initiatives.
• Experience collecting and interpreting data to inform program planning, organizational strategy, or similar decision-making processes.
• Familiarity with enrollment management CRM platforms (e.g., Slate, Salesforce, etc.), content creation tools (e.g., Canva), or similar systems.

Responsibilities

• Provides recruitment guidance and general information to prospective students and their families about Rosen College programs.
• Provides referrals to appropriate student services such as orientation, academic advising, and financial aid resources.
• Coordinates and attends high school visits, industry engagement opportunities relevant to student recruitment, and outreach events to promote Rosen College.
• Serves as a liaison to high school counselors, community-based organizations, and business partners for recruitment purposes.
• Collaborates with the Rosen College Marketing & Communications Department to support and implement strategic recruitment and outreach campaigns.
• Plans and organizes on-campus events such as info sessions, open houses, college tours, and recruitment-focused programming.
• Conducts individual prospective student and family tours.
• May lead volunteers or student ambassadors during outreach and recruitment events.
• Assists in the development of targeted outreach efforts, especially for specific degree programs or population segments.
• Tracks engagement data and event outcomes to help measure impact and inform future outreach activities.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Benefit packages, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending, and Employee Assistance Program
• Paid time off, including annual and sick time off and paid holidays
• Retirement savings options
• Employee discounts, including tickets to many Orlando attractions
• Education assistance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level