The alumni recruitment team serves as a vital ambassador for Georgia Southern University, leveraging its alumni status to promote the university’s programs, engage prospective students, and build meaningful connections that enhance recruitment efforts.
Key Duties
Recruitment Support:
- Attend college fairs, admissions events, and virtual recruitment sessions as needed to represent GSU.
- Share personal experiences as an alumnus to inspire prospective students.
- Provide information about the university-specific programs, resources, and opportunities.
Relationship Building:
- Establish connections with prospective students, families, and high school counselors.
- Serve as a resource for prospective students by answering questions and sharing insights.
- Collaborate with our admissions recruitment team to maintain consistent communication and messaging.
Advocacy and Outreach:
- Actively advocate for the university within professional and community networks.
- Support and help promote university events.
- Share success stories and achievements that highlight the university’s impact.
Expectations
Professionalism:
- Represent the university with integrity, enthusiasm, and professionalism.
- Adhere to university policies and uphold its values in all recruitment activities.
Commitment:
- Dedicate time to participate in a set number (four) of recruitment events and training sessions each year.
- Respond promptly to communication from the university’s recruitment team.
Training and Collaboration:
- Participate in training sessions (twice per year) to stay updated on admissions processes, messaging, and university-specific developments.
- Provide feedback to the university’s recruitment and alumni relations teams to enhance strategies.
Benefits of Participation
- Strengthen ties with your alma mater and contribute to its growth and success.
- Develop valuable skills in communication, advocacy, and networking.
- Make a lasting impact by inspiring the next generation of Georgia Southern Eagles. Pay it Forward!
- Receive fun swag items and free tickets to GS’ Southern Royale, Braves Games, Alumni Football tailgates, and other ATL-based events.