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Recruitment and Outreach Specialist EOC-NTP-10925

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Recruitment and Outreach Specialist EOC-NTP-10925 Position Type: Full-time

Location: Troy, New York, United States

Application closes: 2025-10-26

Hudson Valley Community College (HVCC) is a multi-campus college located in Troy and Malta, New York. HVCC offers more than 80 degree and certificate programs across three schools: Business and Liberal Arts; Health Sciences; and Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM). HVCC is a recognized leader in career and transfer preparation, workforce training initiatives, distance learning, and service to a diverse population of students.

EOC-NTP-10925 Recruitment and Outreach Specialist Qualifications for Employment

Associate Degree in Marketing, Business Administration, or a related discipline

Experience in an enrollment or admissions office preferred

Experience with educational programs, community agencies, and low-income population

Strong organizational, interpersonal, written and oral communication skills

Initiative and high energy

Ability to work independently

Available for a flexible schedule including day, evening and possibly weekend hours

Ability to work well with others as part of a team

Proficient in computer applications, particularly Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and data management

Nature and Scope of Duties

Develops and implements a recruitment plan to seek economically and educationally disadvantaged individuals for EOC programs

Outreach activities include outreach to transition, re-entry, and recovery centers, community agencies, social service agencies, schools, and libraries; agency visitation; and public presentations

Participates in outreach programs that actively work toward eliminating stereotyping in program enrollment

Provides information and statistical reports on recruitment activities, and uses such information as a basis for making recommendations for changes or modifications to improve recruitment efforts

Coordinates activities with the Enrollment Office and other EOC offices and departments to best meet the enrollment goals of the center

Builds and maintains relationships with students, providing ongoing coaching and mentoring to positively impact student achievement

Conducts intake meetings with incoming and continuing students; provides information on next steps

Maintains positive relationships with administrators, faculty and staff; disseminates information in a clear, appropriate and timely manner

Performs a wide range of administrative responsibilities including data entry, record maintenance, and abiding by all laws and regulations around student records

Creates and maintains organized records of student contact and follow up, respecting confidentiality

Completes necessary correspondence and reports using appropriate software and technology as needed

Participates in internal and external organization and community events, providing information in one-on-one, small group and presentation formats

Promotes EOC programs and services and assists in recruitment activities through participation in outreach and promotional events that support program goals and EOC enrollment

Helps build and maintain a positive public image for EOC with the general public, private and non-profit organizations, and educational institutions

Serves as subject matter expert for assigned area; develops a working knowledge of all other areas of Student Services

Performs additional duties as assigned

Compensation and Benefits This is a full-time 12-month management confidential position with a salary of $50,000.00. Hudson Valley offers a full benefit package including health, dental and eye insurance, retirement, tuition waivers, and generous leave policy.

How to Apply To apply, please visit www.hvcc.edu/jobs and complete the online application before the close date of October 26, 2025.

Equal Opportunity Employer Hudson Valley Community College is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation or gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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