Assistant Director of Admissions for Events

Assistant Director of Admissions for Events

Coastal Carolina University invites applications an Assistant Director of Admissions for Events (Student Services Program Coordinator II) position. This position serves as a member of the undergraduate admissions team and is responsible for implementing policies and procedures for the recruitment of prospective undergraduate students within an assigned territory and for the coordination of admissions recruitment events designed to increase enrollment.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to: recruiting in an assigned territory by planning and engaging in travel, counseling students and parents, reviewing applications, communicating the University message through individual contacts and group presentations at on and off-campus events, assisting with the supervision of tour guides, planning and coordinating on- and off-campus admissions events designed to increase recruitment and enrollment of undergraduate students.

Qualifications include a bachelor’s degree and one year of experience in admissions or student recruitment in a college or university setting. Two years of related experience is preferred. Must be able to demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills, computer literacy, attention to detail, enthusiasm and be a team player. Must be willing to travel alone extensively (both in-state and out-of-state) and work extended hours; night and weekend work is required. Must be able to lift and carry 30 lbs. unassisted and must have valid driver’s license.

Coastal Carolina University is a public comprehensive liberal arts institution located in Conway, South Carolina, just nine miles from the Atlantic coastal resort city of Myrtle Beach. Coastal Carolina University enrolls over 10,000 students from 47 states and 61 nations. The University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award the baccalaureate and selective master’s degrees of national and/or regional significance in the arts and sciences, business, humanities, education, and health and human services, a specialist degree in educational leadership, and Ph.D. degrees in Marine Science and Education.

Coastal Carolina University is committed to fostering an environment that embraces diversity, equity and inclusion, and we seek candidates who will contribute to a climate that supports the growth and development of a diverse campus community. The University provides equal opportunity without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, religion, national or ethnic origin, veteran status or disability in admissions, employment and in all of its educational programs and activities. We encourage individuals from historically underrepresented groups to apply.

Interested applicants may apply online at http://jobs.coastal.edu or online in the Office of Human Resources and Equal Opportunity at Coastal Carolina University, Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, name and contact information for at least three professional references. Review of applications will begin on December 7, 2020 and continue until position is filled.

Coastal Carolina University is an EO/AA employer.

Student Services Program Coordinator II (CB70/146754), full-time position with benefits. SC State pay band: 05.  Primary work hours are 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.  Must be flexible to meet special scheduling needs of the University.

http://jobs.coastal.edu/postings/10936

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