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Regional Coordinator roles qualify for H-1B visa and TN visa sponsorship when the position requires a bachelor's degree in a directly related field. Employers across healthcare, logistics, and nonprofit sectors regularly sponsor candidates, though sponsorship rates vary significantly by industry and company size. For detailed occupation requirements, see the O*NET profile.
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$20.37
POSITION TITLE:
Kansas City Regional Recruitment Coordinator
DEPARTMENT:
Admissions Recruitment
JOB DESCRIPTION:
EMPLOYMENT TERMS: Full-time, 12-month
PRIMARY DUTY:
The Kansas City Regional Recruitment Coordinator must have a passion for Northwest Missouri State University, be highly motivated, and goal-oriented to attract, recruit, and retain prospective students to meet the enrollment goals at Northwest. The desired candidate will reside in the KC metro area. Recruitment Coordinators must represent and promote Northwest Missouri State University accurately and persuasively to prospective students, parents, guidance counselors, educators, and other publics within the assigned territory. Additionally, the Recruitment Coordinator assists the Admissions-Recruitment team with the administration of all campus recruitment activities.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Responsible for the coordination of recruitment and yield in Kansas City metro area.
- This remote position will be based within the recruiting territory to attend off-campus recruitment activities (including but not limited to counselor luncheons, high school visits, college fairs, regional conferences, award presentations, and more).
- Travels to Maryville for on-campus events and training as necessary.
- Collaborate and work closely with Great Jobs KC-KC Scholars partnership to build and maintain positive relationships with Great Jobs KC Advocates, partner high schools, and high school counselors.
- Assist with recruitment activities and college fairs at area community colleges to promote Northwest to prospective transfer students.
- Responsible for the coordination and management of all virtual recruitment activities including but not limited to large group, small group, and personalized sessions with their assigned territory.
- Create and maintain positive relationships with prospective students, parents, guidance counselors, educators, and other publics within assigned territory by providing information on academics, value, scholarships, housing, student life, and general university activities.
- Analyze student data to select which recruitment strategies and information is most effective for each prospective student.
- Utilize data management to target select populations for all armchair recruitment activities.
- Actively conduct armchair recruitment that occurs during all stages of the recruitment funnel. Includes contact via emails, personal notes, phone calls, texting, and social media.
- Review, update, and utilize computer-based lead tracking systems to aid in prospective student recruitment.
- Utilize value-added and relationship-based techniques when working with prospective students, parents, guidance counselors, educators, and other publics.
- Create and achieve territorial goals and objectives based on trend data, historical reporting, and evaluation of prospect and admitted database information.
- Analyze, read, and report feedback to Admissions-Recruitment leadership with ongoing competitive environment regarding Agricultural Sciences.
- Assist with the coordination of Summer Orientation and Registration, Advantage week, and General Registration.
- Survey residents of assigned territory to assess needs of prospective students, parents, guidance counselors, educators, and other publics.
- Serve as a liaison between various internal departments in resolution of prospective students, parents, guidance counselors, educators, and other publics concerns and issues.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education: Undergraduate Degree
Certification/License: Driver’s license
Experience: 1-2 years of experience in the field or a related area
Skills: Extensive knowledge of colleges and universities; ability to communicate effectively with people from diverse backgrounds as well as cultivate awareness of cultural diversity; strong organizational skills; strong public speaking skills; ability to load, unload, and set up exhibits. Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs and high comfort level with technology and the ability to analyze and present data effectively.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
This position will work in a remote office environment with a work schedule determined based on service needs, which will likely include early morning, night, and/or weekend hours.
TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Ability to lift up to 20 pounds
COMMUNITY:
Northwest Missouri State University located in Maryville, Missouri, a community of 12,000 with a diverse economy and a strong industrial base. Maryville is located 45 miles north of St. Joseph, Missouri, 90 miles north of Kansas City, Missouri, and 110 miles southeast of Omaha, Nebraska.
UNIVERSITY:
With an enrollment of more than 8,500 students, Northwest is a coeducational, primarily residential four-year university that offers a broad range of undergraduate and selected graduate programs on its Maryville campus and through Northwest Online.
Founded in 1905, Northwest boasts a high retention rate and a graduation rate in the 95th percentile among its peers. Additionally, results of the Ruffalo Noel Levitz Student Satisfaction Inventory show Northwest students are more satisfied than students at national peers, and 78 percent of Northwest students report they would repeat their university experience, compared to 75 percent of students surveyed nationally at their respective institutions.
Furthermore, the University is a national model for student success and career placement with 93 percent of bachelor’s degree earners and 98 percent of master’s degree earners securing employment or continuing their education within six months of completing a degree at Northwest, according to the most recent data.
Northwest places a high emphasis on profession-based learning to help graduates get a jumpstart on their careers while maintaining competitive tuition rates and generous financial assistance to help minimize the financial barriers students may face when pursuing a college degree.
Students have opportunities to build their résumés with experiences on campus in nearly every area of study, including the Horace Mann Laboratory School, National Public Radio affiliate KXCV, the R.T. Wright Farm, Mozingo Outdoor Education Recreation Area, a partnership with the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency or Knacktive, a student-driven integrated digital marketing communications agency. In conjunction with its emergency and disaster management program, Northwest organizes and hosts Missouri Hope, an annual mass casualty training exercise that attracts first responders and emergency workers from throughout the nation and provides hands-on training in preparation for a natural disaster.
The University’s vibrant and diverse learning community also offers more than 150 student organizations, and textbooks and a laptop are included in tuition, saving students an estimated $6,900 over four years. Northwest offers 1,200 student employment positions, allowing students to build professional skills through its internationally benchmarked student employment program.
SALARY:
$20.37
POSITION TITLE:
Kansas City Regional Recruitment Coordinator
DEPARTMENT:
Admissions Recruitment
JOB DESCRIPTION:
EMPLOYMENT TERMS: Full-time, 12-month
PRIMARY DUTY:
The Kansas City Regional Recruitment Coordinator must have a passion for Northwest Missouri State University, be highly motivated, and goal-oriented to attract, recruit, and retain prospective students to meet the enrollment goals at Northwest. The desired candidate will reside in the KC metro area. Recruitment Coordinators must represent and promote Northwest Missouri State University accurately and persuasively to prospective students, parents, guidance counselors, educators, and other publics within the assigned territory. Additionally, the Recruitment Coordinator assists the Admissions-Recruitment team with the administration of all campus recruitment activities.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Responsible for the coordination of recruitment and yield in Kansas City metro area.
- This remote position will be based within the recruiting territory to attend off-campus recruitment activities (including but not limited to counselor luncheons, high school visits, college fairs, regional conferences, award presentations, and more).
- Travels to Maryville for on-campus events and training as necessary.
- Collaborate and work closely with Great Jobs KC-KC Scholars partnership to build and maintain positive relationships with Great Jobs KC Advocates, partner high schools, and high school counselors.
- Assist with recruitment activities and college fairs at area community colleges to promote Northwest to prospective transfer students.
- Responsible for the coordination and management of all virtual recruitment activities including but not limited to large group, small group, and personalized sessions with their assigned territory.
- Create and maintain positive relationships with prospective students, parents, guidance counselors, educators, and other publics within assigned territory by providing information on academics, value, scholarships, housing, student life, and general university activities.
- Analyze student data to select which recruitment strategies and information is most effective for each prospective student.
- Utilize data management to target select populations for all armchair recruitment activities.
- Actively conduct armchair recruitment that occurs during all stages of the recruitment funnel. Includes contact via emails, personal notes, phone calls, texting, and social media.
- Review, update, and utilize computer-based lead tracking systems to aid in prospective student recruitment.
- Utilize value-added and relationship-based techniques when working with prospective students, parents, guidance counselors, educators, and other publics.
- Create and achieve territorial goals and objectives based on trend data, historical reporting, and evaluation of prospect and admitted database information.
- Analyze, read, and report feedback to Admissions-Recruitment leadership with ongoing competitive environment regarding Agricultural Sciences.
- Assist with the coordination of Summer Orientation and Registration, Advantage week, and General Registration.
- Survey residents of assigned territory to assess needs of prospective students, parents, guidance counselors, educators, and other publics.
- Serve as a liaison between various internal departments in resolution of prospective students, parents, guidance counselors, educators, and other publics concerns and issues.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education: Undergraduate Degree
Certification/License: Driver’s license
Experience: 1-2 years of experience in the field or a related area
Skills: Extensive knowledge of colleges and universities; ability to communicate effectively with people from diverse backgrounds as well as cultivate awareness of cultural diversity; strong organizational skills; strong public speaking skills; ability to load, unload, and set up exhibits. Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs and high comfort level with technology and the ability to analyze and present data effectively.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
This position will work in a remote office environment with a work schedule determined based on service needs, which will likely include early morning, night, and/or weekend hours.
TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Ability to lift up to 20 pounds
COMMUNITY:
Northwest Missouri State University located in Maryville, Missouri, a community of 12,000 with a diverse economy and a strong industrial base. Maryville is located 45 miles north of St. Joseph, Missouri, 90 miles north of Kansas City, Missouri, and 110 miles southeast of Omaha, Nebraska.
UNIVERSITY:
With an enrollment of more than 8,500 students, Northwest is a coeducational, primarily residential four-year university that offers a broad range of undergraduate and selected graduate programs on its Maryville campus and through Northwest Online.
Founded in 1905, Northwest boasts a high retention rate and a graduation rate in the 95th percentile among its peers. Additionally, results of the Ruffalo Noel Levitz Student Satisfaction Inventory show Northwest students are more satisfied than students at national peers, and 78 percent of Northwest students report they would repeat their university experience, compared to 75 percent of students surveyed nationally at their respective institutions.
Furthermore, the University is a national model for student success and career placement with 93 percent of bachelor’s degree earners and 98 percent of master’s degree earners securing employment or continuing their education within six months of completing a degree at Northwest, according to the most recent data.
Northwest places a high emphasis on profession-based learning to help graduates get a jumpstart on their careers while maintaining competitive tuition rates and generous financial assistance to help minimize the financial barriers students may face when pursuing a college degree.
Students have opportunities to build their résumés with experiences on campus in nearly every area of study, including the Horace Mann Laboratory School, National Public Radio affiliate KXCV, the R.T. Wright Farm, Mozingo Outdoor Education Recreation Area, a partnership with the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency or Knacktive, a student-driven integrated digital marketing communications agency. In conjunction with its emergency and disaster management program, Northwest organizes and hosts Missouri Hope, an annual mass casualty training exercise that attracts first responders and emergency workers from throughout the nation and provides hands-on training in preparation for a natural disaster.
The University’s vibrant and diverse learning community also offers more than 150 student organizations, and textbooks and a laptop are included in tuition, saving students an estimated $6,900 over four years. Northwest offers 1,200 student employment positions, allowing students to build professional skills through its internationally benchmarked student employment program.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Visa Sponsorship as a Regional Coordinator
Target employers with a sponsorship history
Companies that have filed Labor Condition Applications in the past are far more likely to sponsor again. Filter your search on Migrate Mate to surface Regional Coordinator roles at employers with a verified sponsorship track record.
Clarify the degree requirement upfront
H-1B eligibility requires the role to be a specialty occupation with a specific degree requirement. Ask early whether the job description specifies a required field of study, not just 'any bachelor's degree,' to avoid wasted applications.
Understand how your field maps to the role
Regional Coordinator positions span healthcare, logistics, nonprofits, and tech. Your degree field needs to align directly with the industry context of the role for a specialty occupation determination to hold up under USCIS review.
Australian candidates should evaluate the E-3 first
The E-3 visa skips the H-1B lottery entirely and is available year-round. For Australian nationals in coordination or operations roles, it's often a faster and more reliable path than waiting on H-1B cap results.
Get the job offer before the sponsorship conversation
Most employers won't commit to sponsorship during early screening. Demonstrate your value through interviews first, then raise the visa question once there's clear mutual interest. Leading with visa needs before demonstrating fit reduces your chances.
Check whether your employer qualifies as cap-exempt
Universities, teaching hospitals, and certain nonprofits affiliated with research institutions are exempt from the H-1B annual cap. Regional Coordinator roles at these organizations can be filed any time, bypassing the April lottery entirely.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can a Regional Coordinator role qualify for H-1B sponsorship?
Yes, but only if the position meets the specialty occupation standard. The job description must require a bachelor's degree in a specific field related to the work, not just any degree. Roles requiring a degree in public health, business administration, or a field directly tied to the industry context are more defensible. Generic coordination roles where any bachelor's degree is accepted often don't qualify.
Which visa types are most common for Regional Coordinator positions?
H-1B visa is the most common path, covering most nationalities. TN visas are available to Canadian and Mexican nationals in qualifying management or professional categories. Australian citizens can apply for the E-3 visa, which has no lottery and is available year-round. O-1 visa is rarely applicable unless the candidate has demonstrable extraordinary achievement in their field.
Does my degree field need to match the specific industry of the role?
Yes, and this is where many Regional Coordinator applications run into trouble. A public health degree supports a Regional Coordinator role at a healthcare network. A supply chain or logistics degree supports the same title at a distribution company. USCIS evaluates the fit between your degree and the specific job duties, not just the job title. Mismatches increase the risk of a Request for Evidence or denial.
How do I find Regional Coordinator jobs that offer visa sponsorship?
Browse Regional Coordinator listings on Migrate Mate, which filters specifically for roles open to visa sponsorship. Most general job boards don't surface sponsorship status reliably, making it difficult to know which employers are actually willing to file. Migrate Mate focuses exclusively on sponsorship-eligible listings so you're not wasting applications on roles that won't support your visa.
Are Regional Coordinator roles harder to get sponsored for than technical jobs?
Generally, yes. USCIS scrutinizes non-technical roles more closely because the specialty occupation argument is less obvious than for engineering or IT positions. Employers in healthcare, regulated industries, and larger organizations tend to have more established legal teams and stronger track records defending these petitions. Smaller employers sponsoring coordination roles for the first time face a steeper approval path.
What is the prevailing wage requirement for sponsored Regional Coordinator jobs?
U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.