The University of Florida is looking for a Regional Admissions Officer II to serve as a dynamic ambassador for the Gator Nation in the greater New York City area. In this role, you will drive recruitment strategy and territory management in New York City, representing UF, engaging prospective students and families, and supporting the admissions review process. This role combines relationship-building, strategic outreach, and application evaluation to help shape future Gators.

This position is based remotely, with the selected candidate working from a home office located within the five boroughs of New York City.

Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Territory Management & Recruitment

• Serve as the primary admissions representative for New York City
• Travel to high schools, state colleges, and regional fairs to promote UF and its admission pathways (UF Residential, UF Online, Innovation Academy, PaCE)
• Build and maintain relationships with high school counselors and college advisors
• Meet with prospective students and families to guide them through the admissions process
• Plan and execute recruitment events, yield initiatives, and territory travel logistics
• Analyze recruitment data, trends, and visit outcomes to identify opportunities
• Develop and implement a strategic territory plan aligned with enrollment goals
• Maintain accurate records of student and school interactions
• Prepare reports and provide updates and recommendations to admissions leadership

Student Engagement

• Deliver engaging in-person and virtual information sessions
• Respond to admissions inquiries via phone, email, virtual platforms, and in person
• Provide accurate, timely, and student-centered guidance
• Serve as a knowledgeable and approachable UF ambassador

Application Review

• Participate in holistic review of freshman applications
• Evaluate academic records, test scores, resumes, and personal statements
• Assess admissibility in alignment with UF’s standards

Other Duties

• Participate in training and professional development to stay current on admissions practices
• Manage administrative responsibilities related to remote work and campus coordination
• Perform other duties as assigned in support of Office of Admissions and Enrollment Management initiatives

Required Qualifications:

Master's degree in an appropriate area; or a bachelor's degree in an appropriate area and two years of relevant experience.

Valid drivers license is required.

Valid passport, or ability to obtain, is required.

The Regional Admissions Recruiter will be responsible for student engagement and recruitment within the New York City area. The selected candidate must work from a home office located within the five boroughs of NYC.

About University of Florida - Division of Enrollment Management

The Division of Enrollment Management provides resources to assist students in achieving a successful college experience. Our goal is to recruit, enroll, and retain a community of leaders and thinkers who will contribute to the state of Florida and the nation. Enrollment Management values collaboration, respect, and integrity while striving for excellence and providing high-quality service in a supportive workplace.

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