Admissions Recruiter & Enrollment Navigator

Sam Houston State University; Huntsville (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Sam Houston State University in Huntsville, TX seeks an Admissions Counselor to translate the university's goals to prospective students and guide them from inquiry through enrollment. You will engage with families, schools, counselors, and community partners while applying data-informed recruitment strategies.

The role emphasizes relationship building, travel during peak periods, and collaboration with academic colleges to support enrollment goals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field; no experience required.
• Experience in admissions, student recruitment, enrollment services, student affairs, sales, marketing, or a related area is preferred.
• A combination of education, experience, and training that would produce the required knowledge and abilities could be considered.

Responsibilities

• Develops and implements recruitment strategies to support University enrollment goals.
• Recruits prospective students through high school visits, college fairs, campus visits, classroom presentations, and virtual engagement opportunities.
• Maintains accurate records of student interactions, recruitment activities, travel, and event outcomes within the University's CRM and other enrollment systems.
• Monitors recruitment activity, application progression, enrollment funnel performance, and recommends adjustments to recruitment strategies as needed.
• Represents Sam Houston State University in a professional manner and provides responsive, student-centered service.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Tools

CRM

Job description

Sam Houston State University in Huntsville, TX seeks an Admissions Counselor to translate the university's goals to prospective students and guide them from inquiry through enrollment. You will engage with families, schools, counselors, and community partners while applying data-informed recruitment strategies.

The role emphasizes relationship building, travel during peak periods, and collaboration with academic colleges to support enrollment goals.