About this role
Admissions Counselor (Multiple 2)
The following job posting describes a specific opening at Cleveland State University.
Job Summary
Recruiting students in assigned geographic area(s) and targeted populations, to assist in achieving enrollment goals for Cleveland State University (CSU). Builds relationships and communicates daily with prospective students, families, high schools, and community college counselors, managing selected correspondence, planning and executing on-and off-campus programs, representing CSU at college fairs and community events, and managing a travel schedule. Interprets and informs prospective students and families on CSU admissions policies and procedures. Maintains records and prepares reports. Works a flexible schedule including travel off-campus, evenings and weekends. Performs other functionally related duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree preferably in business, communications or related field.
- Experience in one or more of the following areas: higher education or high school admissions recruitment, student activities, admissions counseling, marketing, sales, public relations, or related experience.
- Valid driver’s license and ability to establish driver eligibility under the University’s Motor Vehicle Policy.
Preferred Qualifications
- Two (2) years of experience in one or more of the following areas: college or university admissions recruitment, college student activities, high school or college level admissions counseling, recruitment, marketing, sales, public relations, or related experience.
- Experience using social media and networked communications.
- Experience using customer relations management software.
- Experience working with diverse student populations, which may include various high school and non-traditional students.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)
- Outstanding written and interpersonal communication skills as evidenced by application materials.
- Prior experience with public speaking.
- Effective organization of time and tasks including the ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects.
- Ability to travel frequently and to work a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, Teams, and PowerPoint.
Requisition Number PT0703983S
Hours per week 40
Work Schedule
Typically Monday-Friday, generally 8:00 am- 5:00 pm.
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Full Time/Part Time Full Time
Posted Date 10/27/2026
Open Until Filled Yes
Review Begins 11/03/2026
Supplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
- * How did you hear about this employment opportunity?
- Public Job Posting
- Internal Job Posting
- Agency Referral
- Advertisement/Publication
- Personal Referral
- CSU Website
- Other
- If you selected 'Public Job Posting" or "Other" please provide source.
(Open Ended Question)
- * Do you require any type of accommodation, should you be invited to campus for further screening?
- Yes
- No
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Are you able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation?
- Yes
- No
Application Documents
Required Documents
- Resume
Optional Documents
- Cover Letter/Letter of Application