Georgia State University

Admissions Counselor III

Posted: 44 minutes ago

Job Description

Office of Undergraduate Admissions: Admissions Counselor III: The Office of Undergraduate Admissions is looking to recruit for an Admissions Counselor III position located out of our Clarkston Campus. This Admissions Counselor III position will be a part of our International Recruitment and Processing Team report to the Associate Director of International Admissions and Recruitment. This position will assist with recruiting international students to Georgia State University and Perimeter College. This position requires strong troubleshooting, strong customer service skills, and the ability to exercise independent judgment in making decisions on interpreting Office, University, and Board of Regents policies relevant to the Office of Undergraduate Admissions.WHAT MAKES THE Admissions Department A GREAT PLACE?: Generous benefits, including health, dental, vision, tuition assistance, retirement, etc. A knowledge-sharing organization that works collaboratively with a variety of partners. Professional development opportunity and mentorship A rapidly growing center within an academic settingHERE IS WHAT YOU WILL DO: Increase prospective recruitment efforts in their given in-state, out of state and international markets and to build new international recruitment markets where there are growth opportunities. Attend national, international, and regional college fairs, host prospective student events in their markets and host high school counselor events. Counsel prospective students and applicants on the admissions requirements and procedures for Perimeter College and Georgia State University. Assist and collaborate with the processing team to review academic and non-academic documents for the purpose of admission to Georgia State University and Perimeter College. This includes complex evaluation of foreign high school and/or college transcripts in a timely and accurate manner. This position will work collaboratively with Enrollment Services offices college-wide to provide comprehensive international student support. Serve as a resource and liaison for all internal and external customers on application processing issues and troubleshooting issues as needed.Minimum Hiring Qualifications: : Bachelor's degree and three years of related experience; or a combination of education and related experience.Preferred Hiring Qualifications: : Experience working with international populations Fluent in foreign language Knowledge of collegiate admissions standards Knowledge of and experience with Slate/Banner or similar CRM systems Ability to travel 2-3 weeks in the fall and spring semesters to recruit students Ability to lift approximately 50 pounds Weekend and evening hours required when necessary Valid driver's licenseCollege/Business Unit: Enrollment ManagementDepartment: AdmissionsLocation: Atlanta CampusShift: M-F 8:30 A.M. - 5:15 P.M.Salary : $48,000Pay Grade: 14FLSA Status: Non-ExemptJob Type: Full Time (Benefits Eligible)Job Posting: 11/11/25, 4:37:20 PM12/03/25, 4:59:00 AMPreferred Hiring Qualifications: Additional Preferred Qualifications: Special Instructions: Georgia State University Values: : COMMUNITY: Fostering a distinctive shared identity and common purpose across our multi-campus university, IDENTITY, PLACEMAKING & BELONGING: Respecting the dignity and value of all people and perspectives through honorable conduct based on engagement, fairness, access, and civility, TRANSFORMATION: Intentionally pursuing knowledge, practice, and scholarly rigor to inspire lifelong learning, and to make our community and the world a better placeEqual Employment Opportunity: : Georgia State prohibits discrimination, including discriminatory harassment, on the basis of race, ethnicity, ancestry, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy),, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or veteran status in its programs, activities, employment, and admissions., This prohibition applies to faculty, staff, students, and all other members of the Georgia State community, including affiliates, invitees, and guests.Please note, Georgia State University’s career board updates daily and requisitions are subject to be removed without prior notice or before the posting expires.Georgia State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants due to race, ethnicity, gender, veteran status, or on the basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

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