The Placement Exchange Job Board

Classification Title: Admissions Manager

College/Division: Division of Student Affairs and Academic Support

Department: SAAS Student Life

Advertised Salary Range: 46896

Advertised Job Summary:

• In partnership with campus partners, coordinate student recruitment and retention activities, develop effective advising, evaluation, and intervention systems for historically marginalized students to provide a sense of belonging, cultural and academic support to assist in the matriculation of students.
• Provide individual support to students in their academic pursuits and personal development.
• Provide vision and direction for retention initiatives with a particular focus on various historically marginalized identities including but not limited to male students of color, racial minorities, first generation and at-risk student populations. This includes programs such as peer mentoring and male initiatives.
• Develop programs and services to foster success and address institutional barriers to student retention and graduation including bi-monthly academic and professional activities for historically marginalized students.
• Coordinate and oversee collaborations with key university departments to implement academic/student engagement intervention programming for students.
• Responsible for student management including maintaining appropriate records and data regarding student matriculation and retention, prepare reports on national trends, and make presentations as required.

Advertised Minimum Qualifications :

Full/Part Time: Full Time

About The University of South Carolina

The University of South Carolina is a globally recognized, high-impact research university committed to a superior student experience and dedicated to innovation in learning, research and community engagement. Founded in 1801, the university offers more than 300 degree programs and is a top-tier Carnegie Foundation research institution. More than 50,000 students are enrolled at one of 20 locations throughout the state, including the research campus in Columbia. With 60 nationally ranked academic programs including top-ranked programs in international business, the nation's best honors college and distinguished programs in engineering, law, medicine, public health and the arts, the university is helping to build healthier, more educated communities in South Carolina and around the world.

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