AssistantAssociate Director of Graduate Recruitment at Texas A&M - Corpus Christi

Job TitleAssistant/Associate Director of Graduate RecruitmentAgencyTexas A&M University - Corpus ChristiDepartmentOffice Of AdmissionsProposed Minimum SalaryCommensurateJob LocationCorpus Christi TexasJob TypeStaffJob DescriptionTAMU-CC is a dynamic university designated as both a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) and Minority-Serving Institution (MSI) with approximately 11000 students from 47 states and 54 foreign nations. We employ over 1400 full-time and 2000 part-time Islanders (including students/GAs). The University attracts highly talented faculty and staff and offers an array of undergraduate and graduate degrees including doctoral programs. As a member of the Texas A&M University System TAMU-CC benefits from a range of resources increased visibility and influence and opportunities to collaborate in mutually beneficial ways with peers across member institutions and associated agencies.TAMU-CCs beautiful campus is located on a 240-acre island on Corpus Christi Bay and was ranked #1 College by the Sea by Best College Reviews. Our natural setting is enhanced by its modern attractive and state-of-the-art classroom buildings and support facilities.Learn more information here!PURPOSEThe Assistant/Associate Director of Graduate Recruitment supports the AVP of Enrollment Management in the planning coordination and execution of graduate student recruitment strategies. This role manages daily recruitment operations supervises staff and partners with academic units to meet graduate enrollment goals while leveraging technology platforms such as TargetX CRM to improve outreach communication and conversion.Functional Area 1: Graduate Recruitment Strategy & ImplementationPercent Effort: 40%Assist in developing and executing annual graduate recruitment plans aligned with institutional enrollment goals.Coordinate graduate recruitment activities including TACRAO Graduate & Professional School Fairs and campus preview events.Leverage TargetX CRM to track engagement manage communication flows and ensure timely follow-up with prospects.Monitor recruitment funnel metrics to identify areas for improvement and recommend strategy adjustments.Functional Area 2: Staff Supervision & Team DevelopmentPercent Effort: 25%Supervise train and evaluate graduate recruitment staff including graduate assistants and student workers.Provide guidance on recruitment best practices travel planning and event execution.Foster a collaborative and results-driven team culture focused on student-centered service.Functional Area 3: Stakeholder Collaboration & PartnershipsPercent Effort: 20%Serve as a primary liaison to the College of Graduate Studies and graduate program coordinators.Coordinate regular meetings with graduate coordinators to share updates recruitment data and policy changes.Partner with campus units and external stakeholders to promote graduate programs and strengthen recruitment pipelines.Functional Area 4: Process Improvement & Technology UtilizationPercent Effort: 15%Support efforts to streamline graduate recruitment processes and increase operational efficiency.Collaborate with IT and Enrollment Management staff to enhance CRM functionality and reporting.Ensure consistent data entry and integrity within recruitment systems.QUALIFICATIONSAssistant Director (Assistant Director Recruitment)Bachelors degree in an applicable fieldSix (6) years of related experience.Additional education may be considered for substitution:Masterss degree and four (4) years of related experience ORDoctoral degree and two (2) years of related experienceAssociate Director (Associate Director P14)Bachelors degree in an applicable fieldEight (8) years of related experience.Additional education may be considered for substitution:Masterss degree and six (6) years of related experience ORDoctoral degree and four (4) years of related experienceKNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIESKnowledge of graduate recruitment strategies event planning and CRM systems.Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word Excel PowerPoint Outlook).Strong presentation interpersonal and written communication skills.Ability to multitask and work collaboratively with various stakeholders.Ability to travel and work evenings/weekends as needed.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONSMasters degree in higher education administration business or related field.Progressively responsible experience in higher education recruitment admissions or enrollment management including supervisory experience.Experience with TargetX CRM Banner and other enrollment technologies.Knowledge of TACRAO and other higher education recruitment networks.Experience working in graduate program recruitment or admissions.Salary is commensurate upon education and/or educationNOTE: This position has the possibility to be hybrid (partially remote).BENEFITS (rules policies eligibility apply) From our generous benefits package and professional development opportunities to our retirement programs and our commitment to service excellence the Island University is an engaging and rewarding place to work.INSURANCE:Medical$0 - $30 per month for Employee Only coverage after university contribution ($920 value).Up to 83% of premium covered by the university:Employee and SpouseEmployee and ChildrenEmployee and Family coverageDental & VisionLife Insurance Accidental D&D Long Term Disability Flexible Spending Account and Day Care Spending AccountDUAL CAREER PARTNER PROGRAMON-CAMPUS WELLNESS OPPORTUNITIESWork Life Solutions:Counseling Work Life Assistance Financial Resources and Legal ResourcesTuition Benefits:Public Loan ForgivenessBook scholarships100% tuition coverage for up to 18 credit hours per fiscal year (other rules may apply).Retirement:Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS) or Optional Retirement Plan (ORP)Voluntary Tax Deferred Account/Deferred Compensation PlanTime Off:8 hours of vacation paid time off every month.8 hours of sick leave time off every month.8 hours of paid time off for Birthday leave.12-15 paid holidays each year.All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation and employment is contingent upon the institutions verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institutions procedures including the completion of the criminal history check.Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.Required Experience:Director Key Skills Access Control System,Active Directory,Customer Service,ICWA,Furniture Sales,Financial Management Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1