"Admissions Counselor - Visitors Center"

Admissions Counselor - Visitors Center

Lubbock
44182BR
Undergraduate Admissions

Position Description

Represents Texas Tech University both on and off campus to prospective students, parents, staff and faculty of area high schools and community colleges to attract quality applicants and achieve enrollment goals. Coordinates and contributes to the success of various visit schedules for area high school and community colleges in the assigned area. Plans assigned recruiting events and program. Counsels prospective applicants on the admissions process and opportunities at the university. Title is reserved for use in the TTU Undergraduate Admissions department.

About the University

Founded in 1923, Texas Tech University began with a mission to serve the needs of West Texas, but its impact has always reached far beyond. Today, Texas Tech, located in Lubbock (pop. 300,000+), is home to a vibrant community of more than 42,000 students.Texas Tech's 1,800-acre campus showcases Spanish Renaissance architecture and is home to one of the country's largest public art collections. Its 13 colleges include a prestigious School of Law and a distinguished School of Veterinary Medicine. These programs equip students with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in their respective fields. Built on the values of West Texas - hard work, grit and authenticity - the university graduates students who are deeply engaged in service to their communities and well-positioned to succeed in the world. Texas Tech is committed to achieving research and scholarly accomplishments that compare favorably to the member institutions of the Association of American Universities (AAU). For more than 100 years, Texas Tech has been a premier destination for those seeking a world-class education and a unique, personalized experience as a member of the Red Raider family.

About the Department and/or College

Major/Essential Functions

• Represents Texas Tech University during daily campus tours, Saturday visit programs, and other events through the Office of Undergraduate Admissions.
• Meet with prospective students and families who visit campus to discuss the enrollment process at Texas Tech University.
• Partner with campus community on various tours, academic information sessions, and events.
• Provide walking and driving campus tours when necessary.
• Communicate effectively with the prospective students, parents, and counselors through meetings and admissions presentations.
• Provide exceptional customer service through all Visitors Center activities.
• Communicate with your supervisor regarding any Visitors Center issues or feedback received from guests.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree plus one year related experience; OR a combination of education and/or related experience to equal five years.

This position requires eligibility to drive TTU vehicles, including a valid U.S. driver license and two years of driving experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in recruitment or admissions desirable.
• Bilingual in Spanish/English preferred.
• Public Relations experience.
• Working knowledge of higher education recruitment and admissions Sales and territory management experience.
• Event planning, coordination and implementation.

Pay Range

$44,500 - $57,900 - $71,200

To apply, visit workattexastech.com

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