Admissions Counselor

🇺🇸 Raleigh, NC 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $38K - $42K 💻 Enrollment 🗓️ April 24th, 2026

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NC State University is hiring an Admissions Counselor. This role involves recruiting, advising, and enrolling prospective students by representing the university at events, counseling students and families, reviewing applications, and managing inquiries to support the enrollment of a strong academic student body.

Highlights

Represent NC State at high school visits, college fairs, and recruitment events across North Carolina and beyond.
Counsel prospective students and families on academic programs, admission requirements, and application processes.
Review first-year and transfer applications with holistic assessment of academic credentials to make admission decisions.
Manage customer service inquiries via phone, email, and in-person contacts.
Assist with office operations including application processing and transfer credit evaluations.
Travel extensively for recruitment activities, including some weekends and public speaking engagements.
Collaborate with school counselors and college-access organizations to enhance outreach efforts.
Required: Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience; valid driver's license and obtain NC driver's license within 60 days.
Technical skills include proficiency with computerized management information systems (databases).
Anticipated salary range: $38,000 - $42,000 annually.