U of Memphis Regional Admission Counselor - Texas

Bachelor’s degree required and at least one (1) year of professional experience in college admissions (student recruitment experience maybe considered as substitute for professional experience), orientation, or student life. A valid driver’s license is required.

Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time. 

Preferred Qualifications include: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree and at least two (2) years of professional experience in college admissions.

The department is especially interested in candidates with exceptional work ethic, strong communication skills, detail oriented, and professional maturity.

This is a regional position base in either Houston or Dallas, TX. Location can be negotiated with Admissions Director during the hiring process.

Monday – Friday
8:00 am – 4:30 pm
May work extended hours, including some weekends, or alternative schedule as needed during peak season or special projects. Some professional development travel may be required.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to handle or feel; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to walk. The employee is occasionally required to stand; reach with hands and arms; and stoop, kneel, or crouch. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to operate a car/van. The employee is also required to sit, use hands to handle or feel, and talk or hear.

The employee is occasionally required to stand, reach with hands and arms, and stoop, kneel, or crouch. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.

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Strong communication skills, superior customer service skills, detail oriented, and school pride and spirit

Ability to make presentations to large and small public audiences are essential for this position

Superior customer service skills are essential for this position

Position will be located in Houston or Dallas, TX. Location can be negotiated with Director of Admissions and Orientation. Position will recruit freshmen and transfer students in Houston and Dallas markets. Position will undergo annual evaluation to assess value of the regional placement.