Jobs · Maine

Sales Assistant

Robert Half · New Gloucester, ME · Yesterday
On-siteTemporary

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain outreach efforts to generate interest in academic programs.
  • Cook up and attend recruitment activities such as visit days, informational events, fairs, and guided tours to engage prospective candidates.
  • Develop productive relationships with counselors, community contacts, and referral partners to expand program visibility and encourage inquiries.
  • Absorb prospective candidates throughout the admissions journey by answering questions and providing clear information about program expectations, options and available resources.
  • Serve as a visible representative of the institution at external events.
  • Track recruitment outreach, prospect communications, and enrollment-related activity using institutional systems to keep records accurate and current.
  • Work closely with support staff, and other internal departments to ensure candidates receive timely and consistent information.
  • Use social media to support outreach.
  • Contribute to additional recruitment and sales support tasks as needed to meet goals.

Requirements

  • Experience in sales, outreach, recruiting, or a customer-facing support role.
  • Ability to communicate effectively in person, by phone, and through written correspondence.
  • Comfortable managing both inbound and outbound calls as part of outreach and follow-up activities.
  • Strong relationship-building skills with the ability to interact with a wide variety of people.
  • Proficiency with social media platforms for clear communication and audience engagement.
  • Able to stay organized, maintain accurate records, and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Confidence presenting information to individuals and groups in a clear and organized manner.

Qualifications

  • Availability to work onsite Monday through Friday during standard business hours.

Skills

  • Outreach
  • Recruiting
  • Customer Service
  • Communication
  • Organizational Skills
  • Presentation Skills

Benefits

  • Medical Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance

Pay

Commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Full-time, Onsite.

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