Student Recruiter

Title:

Student Recruiter

Employee Classification:
Recruitment/Admissions Assoc

Campus:
University of North Texas - Dallas

Division: DAL-Enrollment Mgmt & Student Aff

Sub Division-Department: DAL-Enrollment Mgmt & Student Aff

Department: DAL-Admissions-UG-521200

Job Location:

Dallas

Salary:
Commensurate with Experience.

FTE: 1.000000

Retirement Eligibility: TRS Eligible

About Us - Values Overview

Welcome to the University of North Texas System. The UNT System includes the University of North Texas in Denton and Frisco, the University of North Texas at Dallas and UNT Dallas College of Law, and University of North Texas Health Fort Worth. We are the only university system based exclusively in the robust Dallas-Fort Worth region. We are growing with the North Texas region, employing more than 14,000 employees, educating a record 49,000+ students across our system, and awarding nearly 12,000 degrees each year.

We are one team comprised of individuals who are committed to excellence, curiosity and innovation. We are transforming lives and creating economic opportunity through education. We champion a people-first values-based culture where We Care about each other and those we serve. We believe that we are Better Together because we foster an environment of respect, belonging, and access for all. We demonstrate Courageous Integrity through setting exceptional standards and acting in the best interest of our communities.

We are encouraged to Be Curious about opportunities for learning, creating, discovering, and innovating, and are encouraged to learn from failure. Show Your Fire by joining our team and exhibiting your passion and pride in your work as part of our UNT System team.

Learn more about the UNT System and how we live our values System.edu.

Department Summary

The University Of North Texas at Dallas - the first four-year public institution of higher education in the city - seeks an individual who will help shape the character of a 21st century, teaching-focused university. Candidates should be able to express enthusiastic support for the mission of the university to transform the lives of students, families and communities by providing high-quality, student-focused education in preparation for tomorrow's careers, and its vision to create the place of choice where students are inspired to learn, faculty are inspired to teach and the community is inspired to support.

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The mission of the Office of Undergraduate Admissions at UNT Dallas is to recruit, admit and enroll an academically prepared student body reflective of the state of Texas who are the best fit for UNT Dallas.

Position Overview

The University of North Texas at Dallas invites applications for the position of Transfer Recruitment/Admission Counselor. This position contributes to increasing the population of transfer-ready admitted and enrolled undergraduate students through use of the of following methods: identifying and building a pool of prospective students within an assigned recruitment territory, developing a data-driven recruitment plan, coordinating travel schedules, and maintaining an aggressive communication campaign with prospective students and families.

This individual will assist with college ready initiatives aimed at increasing prospective student engagement and enrollment. The Transfer Admissions Counselor is responsible for implementing the enrollment strategies that will yield the desired individual enrollment goals. This position reports directly to the Assistant Director of Undergraduate Recruitment and Admissions.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in a related field and one year of college readiness, student services, student affairs, counseling, advising, or related experience; or any equivalent combination of education, training, experience.

Knowledge,

Skills and Abilities

* Considerable knowledge of college readiness standards and initiatives.

* Considerable knowledge of University policies and procedures related to functional area (or ability to rapidly assimilate).

* Ability to keep complex records; to assemble and organize data of complex nature, and to prepare and submit reports in acceptable formats.

* Strong presentation skills Strong and creative problem solving skills. Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships.

* Ability to communicate effectively with wide populations verbally and in writing.

* Ability to work independently.

* Knowledge of safety and security precautions appropriate to work performed.

* Must be able to travel extensively, primarily in the North Texas region

Preferred Qualifications

The preferred candidate will possess the following additional qualifications:

* Masters Degree in related field. Experience working in a university admissions department or similar higher education work experience.

* Strong sales background and interpersonal skills preferred, background in customer service, marketing, and higher education is beneficial.

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