Job details
Job type full-time part-time
Full job description
Welcome to the university of north texas system, or unt world as we like to call ourselvesUnt world includes the university of north texas in denton, the university of north texas at dallas and the university of north texas health science center in fort worthWe are the only university system based exclusively in the robust dallas-fort worth region and we are committed to transforming lives and creating economic opportunity through educationWe are growing with the dfw region, enrolling a record 47,000+ students across our system and awarding nearly 12,000 degrees each year.
Posting title admissions officer
Department unt-admissions-gen-164500
Job location frisco
Full time/part time
Salary information commensurate with experience
Department summary the office of admissions is a vital contributor to the enrollment success at the university of north texas through student outreach, recruitment endeavors, and a commitment to providing personalized assistance to students throughout the college application and admissions process.
Position overview the office of admissions at the university of north texas is seeking to hire an admissions officer for the recruitment of prospective studentsUnder the direction of the srDirector of recruitment, work involves, but is not limited to; local travel, counseling and guidance of applicants for admission, and rendering of directional services to high schools and community collegesWork also includes events and programs to be covered appropriately, use of data to make strategic decisions about recruitment and outreach, the planning of recruitment events, and training of new admissions officers.
Minimum qualifications
Bachelor’s degree and one year of experience in recruiting, academic advising, counseling, student services, customer service or related experience or can substitute education for experience
Knowledge, skills and abilities
Strong presentation skills and problem solving skills.
Developed interpersonal skills.
Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships.
Experience with microsoft office products.
Ability to obtain credit card for travel.
Good driving record and access to a vehicle.
Ability to work independently with limited supervision.
Professional in appearance, motivated, self-directed and have the ability and willingness to communicate enthusiastically with diverse populations in a positive, courteous and professional manner.
Ability to work evenings and weekends.
Willingness to travel extensively
Preferred qualifications
Experience with microsoft office products.
Ability to obtain credit card, to travel, and present group presentations.
Possession of a valid driver’s license and a good driving record.
Professional in appearance, motivated, self-directed, and have the ability and willingness to communicate enthusiastically with diverse populations in a positive, courteous and professional manner.
Candidate will need to have the ability to provide their own computer and internet connection for the possibility of remote work.
Required license / registration / certification driver’s license
Work schedule monday-friday 8am – 5pm;
Occasional overtime
Driving university vehicle no
Security sensitive this is a security sensitive position.
Eeo statement
The university of north texas system and its component institutions are committed to equal opportunity and comply with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative actionThe university of north texas system and its component institutions do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status in its application and admission processes, educational programs and activities, and employment practices.
Classification title admissions officer
Physical requirements sitting, squatting, stooping, bending, standing, walking, writing, talk or hear, carrying, driving, kneeling, lifting up to 50 pounds
Job duties
O provide high-level customer service to prospective students and families in office via phone, email, in-person meetings.
O timely completion of administrative forms and documentation.
O schedule regular visits with students and counselors in assigned territories and focus on maintaining strong relationships with key school contacts.
O develop proactive territory management plan to convert students through the stages of the admissions funnel from suspect/prospect student stage to enrollment.
O plan and participate in admissions recruitment events on campus and at schools in assigned territory.
O demonstrate high level of professionalism with admissions staff, prospective students, and cross campus partners
O keep up to date on admissions policies and processes.
O consistent use of technology to facilitate communications and data driven decision making.
O responsible and professional use of office and university resources.
O willingness to volunteer to cover events or help when additional assistance is needed to complete required admissions tasks.
Posting number s2822p
Position end date (if temporary)
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