Recruitment Officer - Equity, Outreach and Support at University of Toronto | Toronto, Ontario, CA | Rezi

Recruitment Officer - Equity, Outreach and Support at University of Toronto

Recruitment Officer - Equity, Outreach and Support

University of Toronto · Toronto, Ontario, CA

4 days ago

Recruitment Officer - Equity, Outreach and Support

University of Toronto · Toronto, Ontario, CA

4 days ago
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About the Role

The Office of Student Recruitment (OSR) is responsible for the university-wide approach to student recruitment, targeting and attracting students to the University of Toronto. The Recruitment Officer – Equity, Outreach and Support will assist in developing and implementing strategies and initiatives to recruit well-qualified students from under-represented groups to the University of Toronto.

Responsibilities

  • Fostering and maintaining a network of external contacts to support recruitment strategies
  • Implementing community relations outreach plans for targeted audiences
  • Developing content for marketing and/or promotional materials
  • Promoting programs at recruitment events
  • Delivering student recruitment presentations
  • Liaising with contacts to facilitate and initiate outreach opportunities
  • Keeping well-informed on theories related to equity, diversity and inclusion
  • Advising potential applicants, students, parents, and/or guidance counselors on admissions criteria and processes by probing and providing a range of options and possible consequences

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Minimum four (4) years related experience in undergraduate student recruitment, within a large post-secondary institution
  • Demonstrated experience working with under-represented groups and equity initiatives
  • Demonstrated experience advising prospective students and parents
  • Demonstrated experience conducting recruitment presentations to a large and diverse audience
  • Experience with web content development, data collection and manipulation, and generating reports and statistical data
  • Experience using and maintaining an online database
  • Excellent knowledge of University of Toronto programs and admission requirements
  • Strong understanding of University of Toronto commitment to principles of equity and knowledge of supporting programs
  • Must have strong oral and written communication
  • Strong customer service, organizational, interpersonal and presentation skills
  • Excellent computer skills, including in-depth working knowledge of and extensive experience with Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Keynote, Prezi, HTML and Content Management Systems
  • Familiarity with ROSI or similar student information system
  • Must have a strong, demonstrated interest in Social Media communications and their applications
  • Reliable – possessing sound judgement, flexible with an ability to adapt to changing circumstances
  • At all times demonstrate a desire for learning from all contexts, enthusiasm for new knowledge
  • Ability to work independently, or as part of a team, and collaboratively with colleagues from other post-secondary institutions
  • Must be willing to travel outside of the GTA when necessary, sometimes overnight
  • Valid driver’s license mandatory

Skills

  • Web content development
  • Data collection and manipulation
  • Generating reports and statistical data
  • Using and maintaining an online database
  • Oral communication
  • Written communication
  • Customer service
  • Organizational skills
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Presentation skills
  • Computer skills
  • Word
  • Excel
  • Access
  • PowerPoint
  • Keynote
  • Prezi
  • HTML
  • Content Management Systems
  • Social Media communications

Location

  • St. George (Downtown Toronto)

Work Type

  • Full-Time

Experience Level

  • Minimum four (4) years related experience

Education Level

  • Bachelor’s Degree

Salary/Compensations

  • $81,312. with an annual step progression to a maximum of $103,986.

About the Company

  • The Office of Student Recruitment (OSR), within University Admissions, and Outreach, is situated within the Vice-Provost Strategic Enrolment Management (VPSEM) and is responsible for the strategic, university-wide approach to student recruitment, targeting and attracting students to the University of Toronto. Working closely with academic divisions, OSR is responsible for regularly planning, implementing, assessing and revising a full spectrum of student recruitment initiatives.

Equal Opportunity

  • Candidates who are members of Indigenous, Black, racialized and 2SLGBTQ+ communities, persons with disabilities, and other equity deserving groups are encouraged to apply, and their lived experience shall be taken into consideration as applicable to the posted position.