Regional Admissions Counselor- North Texas

Tarleton State University, a distinguished Doctoral National Comprehensive University, invites applications for the position of **Regional Admissions Counselor - North Texas** in the Department of **University Recruitment**. As part of a vibrant academic community dedicated to excellence in teaching, research, and service, this role offers the opportunity to contribute meaningfully to a university that values innovation, collaboration, and inclusive growth. Join us in advancing knowledge and transforming lives—on campus and beyond. **Tarleton State University** continues to grow its impact across Texas, with four distinct campuses located in **Stephenville, Fort Worth, RELLIS-Bryan** and **Waco**, along with a robust **online** community that extends our reach even further.* Serve as a first point of contact for prospective students, helping them learn about Tarleton State and navigate the early stages of the enrollment process* Represent the university at college fairs, school visits, transfer events, and community-based outreach in assigned regions* Deliver informative and engaging presentations for small and large groups in both in-person and virtual settings* Develop relationships with counselors, advisors, and community partners to support outreach and provide helpful guidance throughout the enrollment journey* Share accurate information about academic programs, admissions requirements, financial aid, TSI, scholarships, housing, advising, and orientation* Participate in recruitment events with professionalism, preparation, and attention to event expectations and guidelines* Manage travel logistics and event materials, ensuring readiness for setup, follow-up, and communication with prospective students* Support campus visits for prospective students, families, school personnel, alumni, and other guests, as needed* Assist with on-campus events such as preview days, open houses, and orientation programs* Contribute to the planning and delivery of virtual events and information sessions* Collaborate on the development of student resources, presentations, and other content* Stay informed on institutional updates and trends in higher education that impact student enrollment* Contribute to process improvements and support special projects as assigned* Bachelor’s degree in applicable field or equivalent combination of education and experience* One year of experience in higher education, sales, marketing, event planning, or a related field* Communication: Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to engage a wide range of audiences professionally* Organizational Skills: Balance multiple responsibilities, adapt to shifting priorities, and maintain consistency in a fast-paced environment* Detail Orientation: High attention to detail and a commitment to excellent student service* Presentation Skills: Comfortable with public speaking and delivering presentations in person and online* CRM and Data Systems: Ability to use platforms such as Salesforce and Capture Higher Ed to manage prospective student engagement and support data accuracy across recruitment processes* Technology Proficiency: Comfortable using office productivity tools and travel-related software to complete daily tasks and submit reports* Adaptability and Initiative: Able to work independently in a remote setting while contributing to a connected, mission-aligned team* Travel Expectations: Ability to travel to a variety of work locations, including frequent overnight travel* Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods of time during recruitment events* Schedule Flexibility: Willingness to travel frequently and work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, as required by recruitment events and operational needs* Completed online application* Cover Letter / Letter of Interest addressing qualifications* Curriculum Vitae or Resume* At least 3 current professional references and their full contact informationThe 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr