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Recruitment and Student Success Manager

University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill

Salary is commensurate with experience

remote work

United States, North Carolina, Chapel Hill

104 Airport Dr (Show on map)

Sep 09, 2026

Posting Information

Department	SOE Academic-340200
Career Area	Student Services
Posting Open Date	09/09/2026
Application Deadline	09/30/2026
Open Until Filled	No
Position Type	Permanent Staff (EHRA NF)
Working Title	Recruitment and Student Success Manager
Appointment Type	EHRA Non-Faculty
Position Number	20078382
Vacancy ID	NF0010011
Full Time/Part Time	Full-Time Permanent
FTE	1
Hours per week	40
Position Location	North Carolina, US
Hiring Range	Salary is commensurate with experience
Proposed Start Date	10/05/2026

Position Information

Be a Tar Heel!	A global higher education leader in innovative teaching, research, and public service, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill consistently ranks as one of the nation's top public universities. Known for its beautiful campus, world-class medical care, commitment to the arts and top athletic programs, Carolina is an ideal place to teach, work and learn. Located in one of the best college towns and best places to live in the U.S., Chapel Hill has diverse social, cultural, recreation and professional opportunities that span the campus and community. The UNC School of Education , one of the longest-standing professional schools at the nation's first public university, ranks among the top schools of education in the U.S. and offers a full range of degree programs, from undergraduate to doctorate; forward-thinking certificate and licensure programs; and in-person, online, and HyFlex offerings. Faculty members generate knowledge across a number of fields, including human development, educational technology and entrepreneurship, teaching and learning, school counseling, school psychology, administration, educational policy and leadership, and more; they also prepare students to become the most highly effective educators to lead in classrooms, schools, districts and beyond, as well as future scholars and researchers. University employees can choose from a wide range of professional training opportunities for career growth, skill development and lifelong learning and enjoy exclusive perks for numerous retail, restaurant and performing arts discounts, savings on local child care centers and special rates on select campus events. UNC-Chapel Hill offers full-time employees a comprehensive benefits package, paid leave, and a variety of health, life and retirement plans and additional programs that support a healthy work/life balance.
Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit	The School of Education is an academic unit reporting to the Provost. The School is a major center of research, teaching, and public service within the State of North Carolina, the nation, and the world. The School offers a full range of undergraduate and graduate programs. The mission of the School of Education is to conduct research, and generate basic and applied knowledge about human development, educational technology and entrepreneurship, teaching and learning, school counseling, school psychology, administration, as well as educational policy and leadership; prepare leaders in the profession of education by conducting outstanding research, teaching, and service; and assist in the development of strong and effective public schools in North Carolina. In order to fulfill its mission, the School is organized into three academic divisions: (1) Culture, Curriculum, & Teacher Education ( CCATE), (2) Learning, Development & Psychological Sciences ( LDPS), and (3) Educational Policy, Organization, & Leadership ( EPOL).
Position Summary	The position may be eligible for hybrid work arrangement that may include a partially remote work location, consistent with UNC System Office policy. UNC Chapel Hill employees are generally required to reside within a reasonable commuting distance of their assigned duty station. The Recruitment and Student Success Manager-for the Teacher Education Programs provides leadership for the recruitment and student success efforts in the School of Education's teacher education programs, including the BAEd in Elementary Education, Master of Art in Teaching ( MAT) and the BEST undergraduate minor. This position is also charged with providing co-curricular support to our teacher candidates as they move into and through their programs, to support readiness for classroom teaching and resilience for impactful careers in education.
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements	Bachelor's degree; or equivalent combination of training and experience. All degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions.
Required Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience	Bachelor's degree in Education or related fields Minimum of 4 years of experience in teacher preparation and educator workforce development Experience building partnerships and conducting outreach initiatives. Strong presentation, communication, and relationship-building skills. Experience managing projects and analyzing program data. Excellent oral, written, interpersonal, organization, presentation and public speaking skills. Working knowledge of best recruitment practices in higher education Evidence of ability to collaborate and work as a part of a team
Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience	Experience in education, educational leadership, higher education, or a related field. Knowledge of K-12 teacher workforce trends. Experience designing and facilitating professional development programs.
Special Physical/Mental Requirements	Travel away from campus, throughout North Carolina is required Some occasional evening and weekend hours are required Ability to work in fast paced environment with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks simulatively with appropriate sensitivity
Campus Security Authority Responsibilities	This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority in accordance with the Clery Act. This position will be required to report Clery crimes to the Clery Compliance Manager and complete annual training about reporting responsibilities.
Special Instructions
Quick Link	https://unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/324883

Posting Contact Information

Department Contact Name and Title	Sarah Rowe, Assistant Dean for Student Affairs
Department Contact Telephone or Email	SarahRowe@unc.edu
Office of Human Resources Contact Information	If you experience any problems accessing the system or have questions about the application process, please contact the Office of Human Resources at (919) 843-2300 or send an email to employment@unc.edu Please note: The Office of Human Resources will not be able to provide specific updates regarding position or application status.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement	The University is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all to apply without regard to age, color, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.