Admissions Counselor for Transfer & International Student Services

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External - Open to All Applicants

Full-Time

Yes

This position serves as the designated school official and primary counselor for prospective and current international students, scholars, and visitors at the College. The position leads the student immigration process and will manage issues regarding students’ overall adjustment to the College and the required process for their immigration status. This position is also responsible for actively recruiting transfer students and special populations by providing current information about the College and its programs, pre-enrollment course recommendations, as well as the transfer application process to students, faculty, and staff.

•Manages all areas of international student services including enrollment- recruitment, admissions and orientation as well as record-keeping and services for current students.
•Serves as designated school official in the creation, maintenance, and completion of SEVIS and other records for international students.
•Manages recruitment and admissions for transfer, non-traditional, and non-degree students and is responsible for meeting transfer student recruitment and enrollment goals.
•Serves as in-house enrollment counselor for admissions inquiries and other campus visitors while maintaining a high level of customer service.
•Develops external relations with technical colleges, community colleges, and community partners to build relationships and develop articulation agreements, bridge programs, and memorandums of understanding to support a seamless transfer and enrollment process.
•Coordinates on and off campus events for prospective transfer students including college fairs, community events, and other activities while also serving as an advisor for international student and transfer mentors.
•Develops customized communications plans for transfer, non-degree seeking, and other student groups and assists with the creation of recruitment collateral in coordination with marketing and other college stakeholders.
•Contributes to additional functions and projects in the Office of Admissions; serves on various college committees, and performs other duties as assigned.

•Baccalaureate degree in a course of study related to the occupational field required.
•Valid Driver’s License and ability to drive a company vehicle
•Must satisfactorily pass a Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) background check

•One or two years of progressively increasing responsibility in higher education or related field is preferred.
•Preferred experience serving as a Designated School Official and knowledge of immigration and customs documentation.

Monday - Friday; 8 AM - 5 PM. Occasional Nights and Weekends

The College of Coastal Georgia is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The College supports equal employment opportunities for all persons without regard to race, color, creed, ethnicity, sexual orientation, religion, gender, national origin, status as a war veteran, age, disability, or any other status protected by law.

College of Coastal Georgia is an undergraduate college in the University System of Georgia. Located on Georgia’s coast, the College campus is in Brunswick with additional outreach through the Camden Center in Kingsland. The vision of the College is to be a college of choice for students within Georgia and beyond, providing an outstanding education for tomorrow’s leaders and citizens through service-learning, global awareness and engaged entrepreneurship. With a strong emphasis on student retention, progression and timely graduation, the College offers baccalaureate degrees in American Studies, Biological Sciences, Business Administration, Criminal Justice, Education, French, Health Informatics, Interdisciplinary Studies, Mathematics, Nursing (BSN), Psychology, Public Management, Spanish, and Workforce Management and Leadership, as well as career associate degrees in Culinary Arts, Hospitality Management, Nursing (ASN) and Radiologic Science. A veterans-friendly campus, the College is a designated Yellow Ribbon School. Approximately 3,000 students are served by more than 200 staff members and a teaching faculty of whom 52% hold doctoral degrees. CCGA is an active participant in the Complete College Georgia initiative designed to support community partnerships and develop the critical thinking, problem-solving and communication skills necessary to address the challenges of 21st century economic development and community wellbeing. For more information, visit the College website: http://www.ccga.edu

12/07/2020

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