Outreach & Recruitment Representative

Job Description

Job Description

Job description:

Southwest University is seeking a professional, outgoing, and highly motivated individual to join our Outreach & Recruitment team. This position serves as a representative of Southwest University at recruitment events, schools, community events, college fairs, and professional conferences.

This is a travel-intensive position requiring approximately 50% or more travel. Travel will include local and regional events as well as out-of-town conferences and recruitment opportunities. Candidates must be comfortable traveling frequently and representing Southwest University in professional settings.

Key Responsibilities

• Represent Southwest University at conferences, college fairs, school visits, community events, and recruitment activities.
• Build professional relationships with prospective students, schools, organizations, and community partners.
• Present information about Southwest University programs, admissions, scholarships, and enrollment opportunities.
• Develop new outreach opportunities and community partnerships.
• Conduct presentations and engage with prospective students and groups.
• Coordinate and participate in outreach events, campus tours, and open houses.
• Maintain organized records of recruitment activities and prospective student contacts.
• Assist with transporting, setting up, and breaking down recruitment materials and equipment.

Qualifications

• Strong professional communication and interpersonal skills.
• Confident presenting and networking in professional environments.
• Highly organized, dependable, and able to work independently.
• Must be willing and able to travel 50% or more of the time, including out-of-town travel.
• Must have a flexible schedule with availability for evenings and weekends.
• Ability to lift and transport approximately 25–30 pounds of recruitment materials.
• Sales experience required

The ideal candidate is professional, adaptable, and comfortable being on the road. This individual should enjoy building relationships, attending professional events, and confidently representing Southwest University in the community and beyond.

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Sales: 1 year (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• El Paso, TX 79925 (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 50% (Required)

Work Location: In person

At Southwest University, we are passionate about creating an environment where employees feel supported, valued, and empowered to grow both personally and professionally. Our team is dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of our students and community through collaboration, innovation, and service. We believe in fostering a workplace culture built on respect, teamwork, professionalism, and continuous learning. Whether you are working directly with students or supporting operations behind the scenes, every role at SU plays an important part in helping students achieve their goals and build successful futures.

Company Description

At Southwest University, we are passionate about creating an environment where employees feel supported, valued, and empowered to grow both personally and professionally. Our team is dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of our students and community through collaboration, innovation, and service. We believe in fostering a workplace culture built on respect, teamwork, professionalism, and continuous learning. Whether you are working directly with students or supporting operations behind the scenes, every role at SU plays an important part in helping students achieve their goals and build successful futures.