Admissions Recruiter — Grow Diverse Student Cohorts

Texas A&M University System; Victoria (TX); On-site; USD 37,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas A&M University-Victoria is seeking an Admissions Recruiter to identify, attract, and support a diverse pool of applicants. You will develop recruiting plans, coordinate with high school counselors, and guide applicants through admissions decisions while maintaining meticulous records.

The role involves on/off campus public speaking, collaboration with TAMUS colleagues, and event coordination. Starting salary is negotiable, commensurate with education and experience, and based in Victoria,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Knowledge of admissions processes in higher education.

Responsibilities

• Identifies, recruits, and contributes to increasing the population of admitted, enrolled, and underrepresented students.
• Develops an effective plan for recruiting in the assigned area(s) and schools.
• Coordinates with high school counselors to facilitate the applications process.
• Tracks and follows up with targeted students and parents.
• Advises prospective students about admissions statuses, policies, and office programs.
• Develops working relationships with TAMUS members, departments, counselors, and advisors to enhance customer service and satisfaction.
• Conducts on and off campus public speaking and maintains related records.
• Reviews admission applications and assists in conducting third reviews of applications.
• Works directly with applicants and their parents to resolve extenuating circumstances, complaints, and appeals of admissions denials.
• Completes reports on programs/projects. Proposes, organizes, plans and coordinates events including accommodations, itineraries, meals, speakers, and records.
• Coordinates major office programs. Serves on office committees.

Skills

Communication skills

Public speaking

Multitasking

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Admissions systems

Job description

Texas A&M University-Victoria is seeking an Admissions Recruiter to identify, attract, and support a diverse pool of applicants. You will develop recruiting plans, coordinate with high school counselors, and guide applicants through admissions decisions while maintaining meticulous records.

The role involves on/off campus public speaking, collaboration with TAMUS colleagues, and event coordination. Starting salary is negotiable, commensurate with education and experience, and based in Victoria,