Admissions Counselor (On-Campus) - Clemson University

JOB SUMMARY: Supports the mission of the University by recruiting the best students, providing thorough application evaluation, making the most informed and aligned admissions decisions, and communicating with prospective students and stakeholders effectively. Performs other duties as assigned. 

40% - Essential - Evaluation, Decision Making, and Communication: 

Evaluates academic credentials and reviews application information of potential students to ensure consistent alignment with current Admissions Office, Admissions Committee, and University procedures. Makes admissions decisions and initiates communication with prospective students and their parents utilizing University technology and processes to appropriately document these interactions. 

30% - Essential - Promotion, Representation, and Guidance: 

Promotes and represents the University to prospective students, their families, and school officials at college fairs, recruitment events, and information sessions. Assists in the development and operation of admissions sponsored events, with an emphasis on promoting diversity and university enrichment. Meets with prospective students and high school counselors regarding admissions activity and recruitment processes. Provides accurate information on admission and curriculum to foster positive prospective student experiences with the University. 

30% - Essential - Travel and Recruitment Territory/Population Management: 

Maintains a full travel or online contact schedule for assigned recruitment territory or population. Must follow the State of South Carolina's guide for travel expenses. 

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: 

Education - A bachelor's degree and experience in student services programs. 

RESPONSIBILITIES 

JOB KNOWLEDGE 

Firm Job Knowledge - Firm working knowledge of concepts, practices and procedures and ability to use in varied situations 

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES 

No Supervisory Duties - Not responsible for supervising employees. 

BUDGETARY RESPONSIBILITIES 

No Budget Responsibilities - No fiscal responsibility for the department's budget. 

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Stand for prolonged period 

Walk or move about 

Communicate, converse, give direction, express oneself Move, transport, raise or lower 

WORKING CONDITIONS: 

Overnight Travel 

WORK SCHEDULE: 

Standard Hrs: 37.5

COMPENSATION INFORMATION  

Expected Salary Range($ 39,764.00 - $ 45,000.00)

JOB LOCATION:  

Clemson, SC