Assistant, Student Recruiter (Part-time)- Staff Pool

Houston Community College • Houston, TX

11h • Onsite

About The Position

Houston Community College (HCC) is an open-admission, public institution of higher education offering a high-quality, affordable education for academic advancement, workforce training, career development, and lifelong learning to prepare individuals in diverse communities for life and work in a global and technological society. HCC is one of the largest community colleges in the nation, serving the Greater Houston area for over four decades, accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. It offers over 300 associate degree and certificate programs to more than 75,000 students across 13 Centers of Excellence and online each semester. HCC is recognized as No.1 among all community colleges in the nation in providing associate degrees to minorities and No.1 in educating international students. The institution's vision is to become the Employer of Choice by attracting, retaining, and motivating the best employees. The team comprises faculty members who serve as teachers, mentors, and academic advisors, with support for professional development. The opportunity is for an innovator, pacesetter, and agent of change who is tech-savvy, process improvement-focused, and talented in developing partnerships with communities and individuals. The role seeks an exceptional individual to advance the institution’s proud tradition of excellence in academics, student life, and community service, emphasizing a student-centric approach, collaboration, and innovation.

Requirements

• Associate’s degree from an accredited college. Four (4) years of directly related experience may be substituted for degree requirements.
• Two (2) years of relevant experience in admissions, testing, recruitment and retention, counseling, or other related student service activities.
• Experience working with a diverse population.
• Ability to establish and maintain relationships with community agencies, and social services to identify recruitment opportunities.
• Willing to work flexible hours, including week-ends and evenings.
• Ability to work on a team with diverse individuals.
• Must be a self-starter and problem solver.
• Possess ability to handle multiple tasks at once.
• Excellent time management skills required.

Nice To Haves

• Bilingual is an important PLUS
• Knowledge of the greater Houston area and familiarity with the service area school districts, universities and colleges, preferred

Benefits

• HCC values its employees and their contributions, promotes opportunities for their professional growth and development, and provides a positive working and learning environment that encourages involvement, innovation, and creativity.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree