Regional Admissions Representative

Admissions Representative – USC Palmetto College

Job Summary: The Regional Admissions Representative is responsible for growing enrollment in USC Palmetto College online degree completion programs through active recruitment activities within a designated service area in Sumter, SC.

Location: Sumter, SC (serve the designated service area around Sumter)

Work Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (may require flexible travel)

• Recruit prospective students into USC Palmetto College degree completion program from an assigned campus and geographic region of South Carolina.
• Develop new inquiries through active outreach to local Palmetto College Campus students, technical college representatives, students, and business and community leaders.
• Manage prospects through various engagement activities and communications to support them through the application process; utilize approved recruitment policies and procedures.
• Make prompt, continued, and effective contact with inquiries; redirect unqualified candidates based on career and education goals.
• Serve as a liaison for prospective students through the admissions process and conduct all activities in accordance with the highest ethical standards.
• Adhere to all state and federal accreditation requirements, as well as the rules and regulations regarding student recruitment set forth by the University and Palmetto College.
• Conduct weekly follow-up activities with prospective students to ensure successful matriculation; log all interactions using the CRM system.
• Meet or exceed established target goals by program.
• Accurately and completely portray degree pathways, expected outcomes, student services, and financial considerations to prospective students and other stakeholders.
• Participate in appropriate recruitment and enrollment activities including open houses, regional presentations, training sessions, orientation programs, and career days.

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
• One or more years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of certification, training, education, and experience.

• Knowledge, skills, and abilities related to student recruitment and enrollment (list omitted for brevity).
• Experience with CRM systems and data entry.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to travel and work a flexible schedule as needed.

The University of South Carolina does not discriminate in educational or employment opportunities or decisions for qualified persons on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, disability, ethnicity, familial status, gender (including transgender), gender identity or expression, genetic information, HIV/AIDS status, military status, national origin, pregnancy (false pregnancy, termination of pregnancy, childbirth, recovery therefrom or related medical conditions, breastfeeding), race, religion (including religious dress and grooming practices), sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other bases under federal, state, local law, or regulations.

Application open until filled, with desired start date of 08/16/2025. For more information and  USC Jobs Posting Page.