International Recruiter

San Marcos, TX

Texas State University

International Recruiter
Posting Number: 2025231
Location: San Marcos, Other - potential ability to work remote
Department: International Affairs
Recruitment Type: Open to All
Job Type: Full-Time
Monthly Salary: $3,750
Job Category: Exempt

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, International Business, Higher Education, or a related field.
• Most hold a valid passport in order to be able to travel abroad.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Being self-motivated, creative, customer-service focused, and detailed oriented.
• Ability to travel overseas.
• Knowledge of regulations and policies of international recruitment and admissions in higher education.
• Public speaking ability and strong communication skills.
• Experience in marketing through social media.

Job Description:
The International Recruiter at Texas State University is responsible for developing and implementing recruitment strategies to attract and enroll international students. This role involves building and maintaining relationships with prospective students, educational agents, and partner high schools around the world. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of international education, strong communication skills, and the ability to engage with varied audiences across different cultures and regions. The International Recruiter reports to the Senior Director of International Affairs.

Job Duties:

• Travels overseas to visit agent partners, government entities, interested students, and admitted students.
  • Traveling can be an estimated 50% per year.
• Develop in-person and virtual recruitment strategies to meet application, admission, and yield targets for International Affairs.
• Implements the strategic plan of international recruitment, marketing, and yield efforts to attract students to Texas State.
• Creates and maintains relationships with recruiting agents abroad, government entities, and international high schools from development, maintenance, correspondence, and coordination of efforts.
• Develops yield campaigns for prospective and admitted students.
• Guide and advise prospective students as their main point of contact to ensure that they are getting through the admissions process successfully and assisting with questions such as admissions, programs, scholarship, and visa processes.
• Serve as a liaison between international students and on-campus departments, ensuring their needs are met pre-arrival.
• Create plans, post on, and manage social media accounts for the office.
• Assist in developing promotional materials, brochures, and digital content tailored to international students.
• Updates and re-structures the International Affairs webpages as needed.
• Track and report on recruitment efforts, including the number of applications, enrolled students, and trends in international student demographics, and analyze the data to assess the effectiveness of recruitment strategies and adjust tactics as needed.
• Oversee the student ambassador program.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Additional Information to Applicants:


Job Open Date: 01/10/2025
Job Close Date: 01/24/2025
Open Until Filled: No
Normal Work Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Normal Work Hours Start: 8:00AM
Normal Work Hours End: 5:00PM

Posting Notices:
You will be required to electronically attach a resume., You will be required to electronically attach a list of references.

Legal and Required Notices:
Texas State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

Employment with Texas State University is contingent upon the outcome of record checks and verifications including, but not limited to, criminal history, driving records, education records, employment verifications, reference checks, and employment eligibility verifications.

Quicklink: https://jobs.hr.txstate.edu/postings/50965

For a detailed description of this position and to apply, visit https://jobs.hr.txstate.edu/postings/50965 or call (512) 245-2557 or visit our office at 601 University Dr., J.C. Kellam Bldg., Suite 340.

About Texas State and San Marcos:
Texas State University is a emerging research institution located in the burgeoning Austin-San Antonio corridor and in the beautiful Texas Hill Country. It is the largest of eight campuses in the Texas State University System and one of the 75 largest universities in the country, with over 38,000 students and approximately 4,000 faculty and staff

Texas State is located in San Marcos, a growing community of over 50,000 people located about half way between Austin and San Antonio. Texas State enjoys a setting that is unique among Texas universities. The beauty of the crystal-clear San Marcos River and the stately cypress and pecan trees on the campus add to the charm of the university's picturesque setting. Our location on the banks of the San Marcos River provides outdoor recreational activities throughout the year.

Why work @ Texas State?
• Amazing health insurance: various coverage options starting your first day of employment for full-time employees with Texas State paying 100% of the employee premium and 50% for your dependents!
• Generous paid time off: vacation, holidays, sick days and many more!
• Excellent work life balance resources: mother and family-friendly resources in addition to a comprehensive FREE wellness program
• Great professional development opportunities: choose from a variety of workshops, training, online learning and even access educational leave opportunities and reimbursement for academic courses
• An inclusive Bobcat community: join our many social networks offered on and off-campus
• Retirement peace of mind: TRS pension, retirement plans and voluntary saving options with generous employer contributions

By joining the Texas State Bobcat team, you’ll be a part of one of the most beautiful, diverse, and growing universities in the nation.






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