Texas Student Recruiters


    Are you a current University of Texas at Austin student who is passionate about being a Longhorn? Are you eager to share your experience on the Forty Acres with prospective students? Then read on to find out more about the Texas Student Recruiters!

    What’s a Texas Student Recruiter?

    Texas Student Recruiters (TSRs) are student employees in the Office of Admissions that are critical members in recruiting amazing students to The University of Texas at Austin. The primary methods of engagement will be via phone, video chat, and email. Texas Student Recruiters will also engage both in-person and virtually with prospective students, support regional admissions events, and assist with campus visit opportunities for prospective and newly admitted students throughout the year. 

    What are the benefits of being a Texas Student Recruiter?

    Texas Student Recruiter benefits include:

    • $12 per hour
    • Flexible work hours
    • University-branded uniform
    • Opportunity to network
    • Improve public speaking
    • Sharing your passion of The University of Texas at Austin with incoming students

    What are the qualifications to be a Texas Student Recruiter?

    • Maintain a 2.5 cumulative GPA
    • Comfort speaking with large and small groups as well as engaging in one-on-one conversations. 
    • Desire to serve as a representative of the university to students and families
    • Ability to speak honestly and enthusiastically about opportunities at UT Austin 
    • Have completed at least one semester as a full-time undergraduate student
    • Experience providing customer service
    • Ability to be flexible and energetic in a fast-paced environment
    • Have and maintain good academic and judicial standing at the university
    • Bilingual students are encouraged to apply

    What is the commitment for the Texas Student Recruiters?

    • Work a minimum of 12 hours each month
    • Typical shifts are available Monday - Thursday evenings
      • Ranging between the hours of 4pm – 8pm
    • Additional weekday and Saturday shifts are available for events and other opportunities

    If you’re ready to become a Texas Student Recruiter, apply on Handshake!
     

    For more information on Texas Student Recruiters, feel free to reach out at 
    nathalie.martinez@austin.utexas.edu