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College Recruiter

Texas Tech University
United States, Texas, Lubbock
Jan 28, 2026
Lubbock College Recruiter 43577BR TTU Online Business Operations Position Description Represent Texas Tech University both on and off campus to prospective students, parents, staff, and faculty of colleges and universities to attract quality applicants and achieve enrollment goals. Coordinate and contribute to the success of various visit schedules for colleges and universities in the assigned area. Plan assigned recruiting events and programs. Counsel prospective applicants on the admissions process and opportunities at the university. About the University Established in 1923, Texas Tech University is a Carnegie R1 (very high research activity) Doctoral/Research-Extensive, Hispanic Serving, and state-assisted institution. Located on a beautiful 1,850-acre campus in Lubbock, a city in West Texas with a growing metropolitan-area population of over 300,000, the university enrolls over 40,000 students with 33,000 undergraduate and 7,000 graduate students. As the primary research institution in the western two-thirds of the state, Texas Tech University is home to 10 colleges, the Schools of Law and Veterinary Medicine, and the Graduate School. The flagship of the Texas Tech University System, Texas Tech is dedicated to student success by preparing learners to be ethical leaders for a diverse and globally competitive workforce. It is committed to enhancing the cultural and economic development of the state, nation, and world. About Lubbock:Referred to as the "Hub City" because it serves as the educational, cultural, economic, and health care hub of the South Plains region, Lubbock boasts a diverse population and a strong connection to community, history, and land. With a mild climate, highly rated public schools, and a low cost of living, Lubbock is a family-friendly community that is ranked as one of the best places to live in Texas. Lubbock is home to a celebrated and ever-evolving music scene, a vibrant arts community, and is within driving distance of Dallas, Austin, Santa Fe, and other major metropolitan cities. Lubbock's Convention & Visitors Bureau provides a comprehensive overview of the Lubbock community and its resources, programs, events, and histories. Major/Essential Functions Represent TTU Online at in-person recruitment events, fairs, conferences, employer visits, and community engagement events to promote online graduate programs. Engage prospective students through presentations, tabling, classroom visits, and professional networking opportunities. Build awareness of TTU Online graduate programs by developing relationships with industry partners, community organizations, and regional stakeholders. Serve as the first point of contact for prospective students, providing high-level program information and connecting them with Graduate Enrollment Service Specialists Track engagement data, event attendance, follow-up interactions, and lead sources. Deliver presentations that clearly communicate the value, flexibility, and career relevance of TTU Online graduate degrees. Maintain strong knowledge of TTU Online offerings, general admission requirements, and university resources. Monitor trends in adult learners, online education markets, and competitive institutions to inform recruitment strategies. Participate in on-campus events designed to increase visibility and generate inquiries for TTU Online and represent TTU Online with professionalism and a student-centered outreach approach. Coordinate with Undergraduate Online Recruitment to maintain consistent outreach practices, share trends, and ensure aligned messaging across TTU Online. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of graduate recruitment strategies and enrollment pipelines Ability to represent the university professionally on and off campus Strong relationship-building, outreach, and follow-up skills Ability to counsel prospective graduate applicants on the admissions process - Strong written, verbal, and presentation skills Experience in graduate level recruitment or admissions Public relations or outreach experience Ability to engage various student populations Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree plus one year related experience; OR a combination of education and/or related experience to equal five years. This position requires eligibility to drive TTU vehicles, including a valid U.S. driver license and two years of driving experience. Preferred Qualifications Experience in recruitment or admissions desirable, public relations experience. Safety Information Adherence to robust safety practices and compliance with all applicable health and safety regulations are responsibilities of all TTU employees. Does this position work in a research laboratory? No Required Attachments Cover Letter, Recommendation/Referral, Resume / CV Job Type Full Time Pay Basis Hourly Job Family Academic & Student Services Job Sub Family Admissions & Recruitment Hourly Pay Range $16.39 - $21.30 - $26.25 Pay Statement Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as the institutional pay plan. Travel Required Up to 25% Shift Day Schedule Details M - F; 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Grant Funded? No Air Force Specialty Code 8R000, 83R0 Army Military Occupational Specialty Code 79R, 79T Marine Military Occupational Specialty Code 8411, 4801 Navy Enlisted Classification Code 3766, 9587 EEO Statement All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.