William Simmons

Assistant Director, Uf Online Recruitment & Outreach Center @University Of Florida Online

Gainesville, FL, US
EMAILS
w•••••••@ufl.edu
MOBILE NUMBERS
+19•••••••02

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WORK HISTORY

May 2023 — Present

Assistant Director, Uf Online Recruitment & Outreach Center @University Of Florida Online

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US

Oversee and lead the UF Online Recruitment and Outreach Center, providing strategic direction and daily operational leadership- Supervise a high-performing recruitment team responsible for recruiting students into UF Online bachelor’s degree programs- Serve as a subject matter expert on UF Online programs, providing accurate and helpful guidance to prospective students and internal stakeholders- Develop and implement student recruitment strategies that align with the mission and priorities of UF Online- Plan and coordinate student recruitment travel, strategically identifying and targeting key geographic markets- Work closely with the UF Online Marketing Team to develop application deadline communications and contribute insights relevant to the online education landscape- Collaborate with internal campus stakeholders and maintain relationships with external partners, including athletic partnerships- Work alongside the UF Online Salesforce administrator to ensure the CRM system functions effectively for admissions officers and supports recruitment operations- Create and manage Salesforce event campaigns to track the success and engagement levels of student recruitment events- Oversee the hiring, onboarding, and training of new Admissions Officers, ensuring a strong foundation for team integration and performance

EDUCATION

2006 — 2008

University of Wisconsin-Richland

General Studies

2008 — 2011

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater

Bachelor of Arts - BA, Sociology and Political Science

SKILLS

Leadership TrainingDisaster ResponsePublic SpeakingGovernment RelationsDiversity & InclusionPresentation SkillsCommunicationStudent RetentionWritten CommunicationInternational StudentsDisaster RecoveryHigher EducationEmergency ServicesStudent RecruitingCrisis Communications

ABOUT WILLIAM SIMMONS

Higher education leader with proven expertise in student recruitment, strategic communications, and team development. Direct the UF Online Recruitment and Outreach Center, leading a high-performing team and advancing outreach strategies that drive enrollment and align with UF Online’s mission. Experienced in stakeholder engagement, CRM operations, and student-centered recruitment. Committed to expanding access to high-quality online education.

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