Academic Recruitment and Retention Specialist

Brenau University

Supports recruitment and retention initiatives for Jacobs College of Business & Media by collaborating with stakeholders. Involved in online student support and community relations.

Posted 6/9/2026full-timeGainesville • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Coordinate recruitment initiatives for the college.
Work with college personnel and various departments across Brenau for the purposes of meeting annual recruitment goals.
Review recruitment and retention data with the college’s dean to develop strategies to improve recruitment and retention rates.
Collaborate with admissions, department chairs, and faculty to schedule and attend recruitment events.
Responsible for helping to implement and manage programming and student support for online programs.
Build and maintain relationships with community leaders, local business owners, and representatives from other educational institutions to promote the college.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree required.
Must be eligible to work in the United States on or before the confirmed start date.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Dependent upon employment status, years of service and worker category.

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Soft Skills

coordinationcollaborationrelationship buildingcommunicationstrategic planning

Certifications

Bachelor's degree