Required Education

• Bachelor’s degree required

Required Experience

Primary Duties/Essential Functions

• Cultivate and maintain relationships with public and private high schools to establish and strengthen Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs) and partnerships.
• Develop and manage an alumni recruitment program to engage APU graduates in the recruitment process, leveraging their networks and experiences to attract prospective students.
• Oversee recruitment efforts related to fine arts and worship programs, working closely with faculty, staff, and high schools to identify and attract talented students.
• Manage the dual enrollment program, collaborating with high schools to facilitate the enrollment of qualified students in APU courses while still in high school.
• Collect and analyze data related to partnership activities, providing regular reports and insights to inform decision-making and strategy development.
• Organize and participate in recruitment events to promote APU programs and engage prospective students.
• Assist in developing and managing the budget for partnership initiatives.
• Work collaboratively with admissions, marketing, academic departments, and other stakeholders to align partnership efforts with overall enrollment objectives.
• Working closely with the Executive Director of Traditional Undergraduate Admissions and other key leaders to expand and improve upon the high school events both on and off campus.
• Coordinate and/or assist in the coordination of all events with MOU schools.
• Develop and manage reports to assist in the evaluation of Memoranda of Understanding (MOUs).
• Support, affirm, and sustain the beliefs, values, and mission of the university in all facets of leadership and through the university’s daily living expectations.
• Assist the Executive Director of Traditional Undergraduate Admission in the management of additional MOUs/partnerships as assigned.

Skills

• Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to balance a variety of tasks and demands.
• Ability to drive institutional improvement and community engagement for the military-veteran population.
• Ability to build, develop, and lead a diverse workforce in a Christ-centered, multicultural community that values a seeks individuals who are committed to diversity and engage others in ways that honor our rich cultural mosaic and biblical foundation.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills. 
• Ability to manage details and follow through. 
• Must be a collaborative and effective team member and team builder.
• Ability to integrate APU’s Christian values into all aspects of leadership
• Ability to engage in critical thinking and exercise independent judgment
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and manage confidential information
• Ability to work independently, professionally present oneself, and reflect the goals and standards of APU.

Mental Demands

• In agreement with the purpose and goals of Azusa Pacific University in providing a Christian-based higher education for its students.
• Ability to affirm, support, and sustain the identity statements in agreement with the purpose and goals of Azusa Pacific University in providing a Christian-based higher education for its students.
• Possess a high level of initiative.
• Ability to learn, retain, and document procedures and policy information
• Ability to cope with regular interruptions.

Physical Demands

• Requires repetitive motion and sitting at a computer keyboard for extended periods of time.
• Hearing and speaking on the telephone.
• Meetings may require walking and/or driving to various University locations.
• Availability to drive and travel locally, and on occasion, nationally. Must be currently licensed to drive in the state of California.                   
• Ability to pull, push, bend, grasp, reach, and lift up to 20 lbs.
• Must be able to climb stairs multiple times in a workday.

Visual Demands

• Computer monitor and reading.

Environment

• Pleasant office, comfortable temperatures. 

Technologies

• Proficient in Google Apps., Microsoft Office, Word, and Excel.