Admissions Counselor II- San Antonio (Regional

Position: Admissions Counselor II- San Antonio (Regional)
## Admissions Counselor II
- San Antonio (Regional)
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Corpus Christi, TXtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
R-096150
** Job Title
** Admissions Counselor II
- San Antonio (Regional)
** Agency
* * Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi
** Department
* * Office Of Admissions
** Proposed Minimum Salary
** Commensurate
* * Job Location
** Corpus Christi, Texas
** Job Type
** Staff
* * Job Description
**** TAMU-CC is a dynamic university designated as both a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) and Minority-Serving Institution (MSI) with approximately 11,000 students from 47 states and 54 foreign nations. We employ over 1,400 full-time and 2,000 part-time Islanders (including students/GAs). The University attracts highly talented faculty and staff and offers an array of undergraduate and graduate degrees, including doctoral programs.  As a member of the Texas A&M University System, TAMU-CC benefits from a range of resources, increased visibility and influence, and opportunities to collaborate in mutually beneficial ways with peers across member institutions and associated agencies.
**** TAMU-CC’s beautiful campus is located on a 240-acre island on Corpus Christi Bay and was ranked #1 College by the Sea by Best College Reviews. Our natural setting is enhanced by its modern, attractive, and state-of-the-art classroom buildings and support facilities.**##
** PURPOSE
* * The purpose of this position is to recruit students primarily from the San Antonio region. This position advises prospective undergraduate students on the admissions process, transferability of courses, and facilitates and coordinates school visits and other programs to increase awareness of Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi. This is a remote position; however, the incumbent must reside within the San Antonio region to effectively support recruitment activities, maintain relationships with local schools and community organizations, and represent the university at regional events.

The staff member must be self-motivated, goal-oriented, flexible, and able to work independently. This position will also collaborate with the recruitment team to achieve established enrollment objectives, complete special projects, and perform other duties as assigned.
** DESCRIPTION
* **
* Functional Area

1:
Student Recruitment & Travel
**** Percent Effort: 60%
*** Advise San Antonio area students on admission requirements, enrollment information, academic offerings, and opportunities available to them at TAMU-CC.
* Build relationships and partnerships with San Antonio based high school counselors, community college representatives, and community organizations throughout San Antonio.
* Visit San Antonio schools to offer presentations and host admissions events. Attend college fairs, signing days, and other requests that require TAMU-CC participation.
* Recruit undergraduate students during the Texas Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers (TACRAO) recruiting season in San Antonio and other regions across the state.
* Develop and implement recruitment programs and strategies to attract prospective students and yield admitted students.
* Travel to campus for campus preview events, recruitment programs, trainings, etc.
* Reconcile monthly travel statements and billings.
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* Functional Area

2:
Communicate with Students, Counselors, & Parents
**** Percent Effort: 30%
*** Communicate with students, counselors, and parents about student information regarding their application statuses and admission files.
* Send monthly reports to high school partners to ensure counselors are aware of their students’ statuses.
* Use text messaging, phone calls, emails, and postal mail to connect with students, parents, and counselors.
* Prepare weekly recruitment reports for the Director of Undergraduate Recruitment.
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* Functional Area

3:
Coordinate Programs
**** Percent Effort: 10%
*** Coordinate and host recruitment and admission events in the region to collect applications and yield students.
* Coordinate an annual Counselor Update to provide information to local school counselors and community partners.
* Coordinate with local alumni to assist with recruitment…