Texas A&M University
Senior Regional Advisor (Houston, Texas)
Texas A&M University, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246
**Senior Regional Advisor**!* Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.* Four years of experience in admissions, recruitment, advising, financial aid, or outreach including at least two years of experience with university admissions and undergraduate recruitment.* Knowledge of financial aid programs and federal regulations relating to student financial aid.* Ability to work well with students and parents.* Ability to work well with student population.* Three or more years of direct experience within university recruitment/enrollment management.* A Class “C” vehicle operator’s license or ability to obtain within 30 days of employment.* Master’s degree.* Bilingual in Spanish.* More than four years of professional experience in higher education admissions, recruitment, student advising, student financial aid or student services related position.* Professional experience within TAMUS.* Customer service experience, particularly within higher education.* Working experience in admissions, recruitment, or financial aid.* Experience in producing reports of the analysis and evaluation of activities.* Participation in Texas Association for College Admission Counseling (TACAC) or Texas Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers (TACRAO) programs or other professional organizations related to admissions, recruitment, student advising, student financial aid or student services.* Demonstrated knowledge of basic project management and organizational practices.* Demonstrated knowledge of principles, practice and methods of admissions, marketing, and enrollment.* General knowledge of higher education institution general academic requirements and admission policies.* Proficiency in related student information systems such as Banner, AIS, Howdy, MOSES, SLATE, or TAMUDocs.* Ability to design, develop, conduct, and assess effective programs.* Ability to develop and conduct group presentations for various audiences.* Ability to work in an environment subject to regular interruptions, multi-tasking, and re-prioritizing potentially conflicting assignments.* Familiarity with the assigned territory as it relates to university admissions and recruitment.* Coordinate with counselors to assist admitted students with next steps* Provide information on pathways to admission, housing, orientation, and campus resources* Advise students on financial aid options and make presentations on scholarships and financial aid programs* Work with the Financial Aid Office to adjust awards as needed* Stay informed about university policies and opportunities* Maintain knowledge of financial aid and admissions regulations* Attend workshops and conferences* Serve on university committeesWe are a prestigious university with strong traditions, Core Values, and a community of caring and collaboration. Amenities associated with a major university, such as sporting and cultural events, state-of-the-art recreation facilities, the Bush Library and Museum, and much more await you. Experience all that a big city has to offer but with a reasonable cost-of-living and no long commutes. The Texas A&M University System is one of the largest systems of higher education in the nation, with a statewide network of twelve universities, eight state agencies, a comprehensive health science center, Texas A&M-Fort Worth and Texas A&M-RELLIS.The A&M System is committed to providing an educational and work environment that is conducive to the personal and professional development of each employee.Each member institution provides equal opportunity and access to all students, employees and prospective employees.
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