Admissions and Events Coordinator
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Internal Title Admissions and Events Coordinator Position Type Classified Faculty / Non-Faculty / Administration Non-Faculty Pay Band GEN08 Level Department Honors College Job Purpose
The Honors College Admissions and Events Coordinator, under the direction of the Director of Honors College Admissions, will assist in recruiting academically talented students to the College of Charleston. The position serves as an additional point person for admissions in the Honors College and will assist the Director in identifying prospects, encouraging their applications, and reviewing their application materials for membership eligibility in our top scholar program, the Charleston Fellows. Assist in the management of Honors College Admissions Events, which includes meeting with prospective students, their parents, and college counselors, Scholarship Interview Weekend, and Honors Experience Day, to spur interest in attending the College of Charleston and the Honors College.
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor's degree, and a minimum of three years of progressively responsible and relevant professional experience related to brand marketing, and the development, production and dissemination of web, digital and print material that highlights the institutional brand. Demonstrated ability to organize, manage and monitor projects to ensure consistency with the overall brand marketing strategies and initiatives. Significant editorial and production experience with web, print and digital media. Experience with and knowledge of all phases of the creative process. Candidates with an equivalent combination of experience and/or education are encouraged to apply.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Knowledge and understanding of admissions strategies, and the importance of recruiting and retaining a community of highly motivated students. Knowledge of and experience with the planning and execution of well-organized and engaging events and student programming. Must possess the ability to cultivate relationships with key audience of prospective students. Successful candidate will have exceptional oral, written, and electronic communication skills and have experience in applications such as Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Word, Excel), Canva, and Salesforce or a similar CRM. Must possess independent judgment and initiative and be able to multitask and prioritize duties during key admissions cycles. Strong organization and time management skills are essential.
Additional Comments Regarding Position
The employee must have strong interpersonal, communication, organizational and project-management skills and be able to work well with others in a team environment and under deadline pressure. Must be sensitive to the values and procedures of an academic institution. Some weekend and evening work will be required during peak admissions season.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Please complete the application to include all current and previous work history and education. A resume will not be accepted nor reviewed to determine if an applicant has met the qualifications for the position.
Offers of employment are contingent upon a successful background check.
All applications must be submitted online https://jobs.cofc.edu.
Salary *$45,300 - 52,000 Posting Date 06/16/2026 Closing Date 07/06/2026 Benefits
Open Until Filled No Posting Number 2026093