Admissions Outreach Administrator - Alumni Relations

Brigham Young University

United StatesOn-siteFull time
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$67K to $87K
a year
Location
United States
Work style
On-site
Job type
Full time
Posted
Oct 15
5 days ago
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Brigham Young University

Information services · 2 to 10 employees

At Brigham Young University (BYU), your work is an opportunity to contribute to a distinctive educational mission rooted in the gospel of Jesus Christ and to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students. As the flagship university of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, BYU strives to be among the exceptional universities in the world. We are devoted to our faith, our students, and the University's Mission : "To assist individuals in their quest for perfection and eternal life."

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What you'll do

  • Manage a regional territory and conduct recruitment outreach with counselors, prospective students, families, alumni, and campus partners.
  • Coordinate and present at events, support applicant communications and decisions, and read applicant essays.

What you need

  • Requires a firm commitment to BYU's mission, a related bachelor's degree and one year of higher education recruitment experience or equivalent related education and experience.
  • Education: a bachelor's degree or a postgraduate degree

Key skills

higher education recruitmentpresentcommunicate effectivelycross-functional teamsmanage competing deadlinesdetail-oriented projectslegally driveSalesforceCRMUniversity admission processes

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Perks

  • 401k
  • paid holidays
  • paid vacation
  • sick days
  • employee assistance program
  • Tuition benefits
  • medical/dental benefits
  • Paid parental and maternity leave

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Why Work at BYU At Brigham Young University (BYU), your work is an opportunity to contribute to a distinctive educational mission rooted in the gospel of Jesus Christ and to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students. As the flagship university of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, BYU strives to be among the exceptional universities in the world. We are devoted to our faith, our students, and the University's Mission : "To assist individuals in their quest for perfection and eternal life." We seek staff members who enthusiastically embrace and advance this unique mission. Across the university, staff bring their expertise and talents to work that helps students learn, grow, and thrive. A culture of covenant belonging, weekly devotionals, meaningful opportunities for learning and growth, and a beautiful and historic campus make BYU a distinctive and inspiring place to build a career. Belonging Statement United by our common primary identity as children of God, BYU values and embraces the variety of individual characteristics, life experiences and circumstances, perspectives, talents, and gifts across the BYU community. This richness strengthens our shared efforts to create and support an environment of covenant belonging centered in Jesus Christ. Employment Requirements Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints are required to hold and be worthy to hold a current temple recommend to be hired and to remain in any position at BYU. In hiring decisions, Brigham Young University lawfully gives strong preference to qualified, faithful members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. All employees are required to abide by the university's Honor Code and Dress & Grooming Standards . Successful candidates are expected to support and contribute to the academic and religious missions of the university, which are aligned with the principles and doctrine of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Equal Opportunity Brigham Young University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability or protected veteran status. Admissions Outreach Administrator - Alumni Relations The last day to submit an application for this position is October 25, 2026, by 11:59 p.m. MST. The Admissions Outreach Administrator reports to the Associate Director of Outreach in the Office of Admissions. As a frontline representative of BYU, this position manages an assigned regional territory and works with high school counselors, prospective students, parents, and community members through recruitment events and personalized outreach. The role also coordinates outreach with alumni and on-campus partners. What you’ll do in this position: Outreach Efforts Coordinate and present at outreach recruitment events and activities, including travel to events across the country for approximately 10 weeks each year. Some evening and weekend work is occasionally required. Serve as a High School Representative for BYU Admissions and explain admission criteria and processes to high school counselors, prospective students, and parents. Meet with prospective students and parents to answer admission questions; ensure outreach aligns with established objectives and vision; and manage special projects as assigned. Alumni Recruitment Efforts Coordinator Develop and carry out alumni outreach strategies that connect with prospective students, strengthen recruitment, and support application success, including the Alumni Leadership Fair. Coordinate the “Boots on the Ground” program, maintain relationships with BYU Alumni Relations and the alumni contact database, and represent Admissions at Alumni/PAM meetings. Internal Recruitment Support Coordinator Serve as the Admissions liaison for other department events for prospective students, such as tailgates, watch parties, camps, and PAM events. Develop a strategy for internal recruitment support so the team is prepared and recruitment efforts are high quality and aligned with industry standards. Admissions Processes Assist with applicant communications and application decision-making processes and read applicant essays. Citizenship Support the University’s mission, vision, and values; promote a positive image of Enrollment Services and BYU; assist University leaders and departments; and follow University standards and policies. Build positive relationships with campus and community partners, respond promptly and appropriately, promote division citizenship standards, and represent Enrollment Services on committees as assigned. Make decisions about alumni initiatives, campus partners, and assigned territories, referring major budget items and decisions outside policy. What qualifies you for this role: Required A firm commitment to the mission of BYU. Bachelor’s degree in a related field and one year of experience in higher education recruitment, or an equivalent combination of related education and experience. Ability to understand and communicate effectively, work well with cross-functional teams, and confidently present to and engage varied audiences, including when discussing culturally sensitive topics. Ability to manage competing deadlines and detail-oriented projects; a creative, innovative, self-starting approach; and the ability to legally drive and travel within the United States. Preferred Master’s degree in a related field of study. Three years of experience in higher education, outreach, or recruitment. Experience using Salesforce or another CRM; a strong understanding of University admission processes; and familiarity with campus physically, organizationally, and online. What we offer in return: In addition to our competitive pay structure, this position comes with fantastic benefits , including: 401k. BYU automatically contributes 8% at no cost to you. Additionally, if you contribute 5%, BYU adds an additional 4% (Rehires may qualify for different retirement plans) Excellent work-life balance: 13 paid holidays + 22 days paid vacation + 12 sick days, accrued annually Employee assistance program, available to the employee and all members of their household Tuition benefits for employees and eligible family members Access to athletic facilities Excellent medical/dental benefits Short/long-term disability benefits Paid parental and maternity leave Wellness Program Free on-campus parking Free UTA passes for employees, spouses, and qualified dependents Discounts at the BYU Store and for many events at BYU Pay Grade: 52 Typical Starting Pay: $67,000-$87,000 The actual compensation offered will take into consideration internal equity and may vary based on the candidate’s job-related experience, knowledge, skills, and other relevant factors. Candidates with very significant work-related experience may receive an offer higher than the posted typical range.

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