Admissions Recruiter

Texas A&M University System•Victoria, TX

7d•Onsite

About The Position

The Admissions Recruiter, under general supervision, identifies, recruits, and contributes to increasing the population of admitted, enrolled, and underrepresented students. Serves as a mentor, coordinates travel schedules and assignments, and develops recruiting plans.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in applicable field or equivalent combination of education and experience.
One year of related experience.
Knowledge of word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications.
Knowledge of admissions functions of higher education.
Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

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. Disseminates admissions information.
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.