Posted: Jan 30, 2026
APPLY

Assistant Director - Texas

Full-time
Application Deadline: Feb 25, 2026
Admissions & Recruiting

This Assistant Director is physically based in the Texas area and works from a home office to present the benefits of UNL to prospective students and their families within the assigned territory of San Antonio/ Central Texas. The Assistant Director returns to the Lincoln Campus office 2-3 times per year for additional training and special events. The Assistant Director will supervise other regional staff. The Assistant Director is responsible for creating, implementing, and assessing UNL’s strategic outreach efforts in assigned territory. This position will represent UNL at high school visits, college fairs, community college visits, and other external events. Responsible for interpreting admission, financial aid, and university policy to the general public. This position requires extensive travel, and many nights and weekends during peak times. Minimum Requirements: Bachelor’s degree plus 2 years of experience in recruitment or related field required. Must have excellent communication and organizational skills, public speaking experience, and ability to work independently. Ability to relate to people of all age groups, academic abilities and cultures necessary. Experience with Microsoft Office software essential. Must have ability to manage multiple priorities and complete assigned projects on time. Ability to learn new technologies required. Must have a valid driver’s license and meet University driver eligibility requirements.

 

Criminal history and driving background check will be conducted. Excellent benefits including staff/dependent scholarship program.

Applicant review begins February 25th.

View requisition S_260031 at https://employment.unl.edu to apply.

 

As an EO/AA employer, the University of Nebraska considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation. See https://www.unl.edu/equity/notice-nondiscrimination