Required Qualifications : Applicants must specifically address how they meet these required qualifications to meet the requirements of the position.
- Bachelor’s degree.
- Available to work evenings, weekends, and travel overnight.
- Demonstrated working knowledge of the DFW Metroplex and its cultural dynamics.
- Professional experience in college admissions.
- Effective and accurate written communication skills.
- Attention to detail.
Preferred Qualifications
- Texas State employee or alumnus.
- Bilingual Spanish.
- Three years or more of prior experience in professional college admissions.
- Experience with event coordination.
- Experience working remotely.
Job Description The purpose of this position is to recruit prospective students and to promote Texas State in the Dallas / Fort Worth (DFW) Metroplex.
This position participates in all aspects of recruitment, both in DFW and on-campus. The candidate must reside within the DFW Metroplex.
Expected activities include but are not limited to visits to high schools and community colleges, presentations, admissions events, and communication with students, parents, and counselors.
The DFW Regional Senior Admissions Counselor position requires excellent oral and written communication skills as well as exceptional interpersonal skills. Job Duties
- Outstanding organizational skills.
- Self-motivating.
- Takes initiative.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills with individuals and in a group setting.
- Exceptional interpersonal skill.
- Providing exceptional customer service.
- Extensive travel.
- Available for evening, overnight, and weekend work.
- Participating in college fairs and admissions events in DFW and on campus.
- Conducting large and small group presentations.
- Collaborating with the admissions team.
- Planning recruitment events.
- Communicating and establishing relationships with prospective students, parents, and counselors via available media.
- Preparing recruitment reports.
- Reviewing admission applications and recommending decisions.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Must reside in the DFW Metroplex.