Coordinator of New Student and Community Relations

About the role

The Coordinator of New Student and Community Relations supports NWACC’s recruitment and outreach efforts by engaging prospective students, families, schools, and community partners through various activities.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, and execute recruitment events in alignment with established strategies, timelines, and priorities set by the Director of New Student Relations
• Maintain ongoing, event-based, and school-level relationships with assigned high schools and community partners to support recruitment activities
• Represent NWACC at high school visits, college fairs, job expos, and other outreach events
• Provide admissions information and guide prospective students through the enrollment process
• Use social media, email, and text messaging to communicate with prospective students
• Work collaboratively with other college departments to support recruitment efforts
• Ensure timely, accurate, and consistent entry of prospective student interactions and event outcomes in the college’s CRM and Student Information System
• Affiliate with hiring, training, and supervising Student Ambassadors
• Organize and lead campus visits and tours
• Maintain a presence at NWACC’s Bentonville and Springdale locations
• Travel locally using a personal vehicle (mileage reimbursed); most travel occurs during the workday, with occasional early mornings, nights, and weekends

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree required
• Two years of experience in program administration, student services, or a related field

Qualifications

• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Ability to build relationships and engage with diverse groups
• Experience planning and executing events
• Comfortable using social media and technology for outreach
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Skills

• Close visual acuity
• Sitting, standing, walking
• Frequent manipulation of items with fingers
• Constant hearing
• Repetitive motion
• Talking

Benefits

Not specified

Pay

Rate of Pay: $19.76 per hour*

Higher compensation may be considered based on qualifications directly related to position

Schedule

Not specified

Application Instructions

Completed applications received by 8/5/2026 will be assured full consideration. Late Applications will be reviewed as necessary to fill the position