Posted: May 08, 2008
Become part of a caring, faith-based University that believes in fostering intellectual development, enriching Christian values and beliefs, and preparing motivated students for leadership roles in their careers, society, and church. Gannon University, a Catholic university, invites applications for an E-Marketing/Enrollment Advisor for the Admissions Office. Reporting to the Director of Admissions, the successful candidate will explore, recommend, implement, and manage new approaches to recruiting and advising prospective students through current and emerging E-communication technologies/channels such as on-line chat, podcasts, blogs, forums, tele-counseling, and social networking sites (e.g., Facebook, My Space, You Tube, etc.). Occasional travel, evening and weekend hours are required.
Requirements include: a Bachelor’s degree; motivational writing skills; creative thinking skills; a strong desire to communicate admissions policies/procedures and interact with prospective students, parents, and high school personnel; proficiency in using the latest social networking technologies. Must be highly motivated and capable of working independently, managing multiple projects and collaborating as a team member to achieve common goals. Understanding of Photoshop, graphics, HTML, and electronic media helpful; prior marketing, college admissions office experience and/or familiarity with the college search process is preferred. Must have a valid driver’s license and be able to support and promote the University’s mission.
Gannon University, located along the shores of Lake Erie in Erie, Pennsylvania, offers ready access to a variety of exciting cultural and seasonal activities and is within a two-hour drive of Pittsburgh, Cleveland, and Buffalo. Favorable cost-of-living with low housing costs make Erie an ideal place to live. For more information about the Erie area, visit www.eriepa.com.
Gannon University is an Equal Opportunity Employer that encourages diversity and invites women and members of underrepresented groups to apply. Submit a cover letter, resume, and three references to: Gannon University, Attn: E-Marketing/Enrollment Search, 109 University Square, Erie, PA 16541-0001; Fax to: (814) 871-7514; or Email to: hrdept@gannon.edu. Review of applications will begin immediately and this position will remain open until the vacancy has been filled. For more information about Gannon, visit www.gannon.edu.
Gannon University
109 University Square
Erie, PA 16541
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