Admissions Counselor II

Admissions Counselor II
- Dallas# Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi## Admissions Counselor II
- Dallas Apply:
Corpus Christi, TX:
Full time:
Posted Yesterday:
R-098331
** Job Title
** Admissions Counselor II - Dallas
** 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 Dallas 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 Dallas 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, Admissions & Travel
**** Percent Effort: 60%*
* * Advise Dallas area students on admission requirements, enrollment information, academic offerings, and opportunities available to them at TAMU-CC.
* Build relationships and partnerships with Dallas based high school counselors, community college representatives, and community organizations throughout Dallas.
* Visit Dallas 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 Dallas 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:
Communication
**** 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…