MANAGER OF REAL ESTATE OPERATIONS Clemson University is a selective, public, land grant university in a collegetown setting along the dynamic Southeastern corridor. Clemson University is located in Upstate South Carolina near mountains, lakes, parks and less than 40 minutes from Greenville, SC and two hours from Atlanta and Charlotte. Currently, the University just completed an ambitious $1 billion capital campaign, the largest ever undertaken by a public university with an alumni base of this size. The Clemson University Real Estate Foundation (CUREF) serves as the conduit through which gifts of real estate are received and sold. CUREF is closely linked to the Clemson University Foundation (CUF) which applies the proceeds from the sale of properties to the donor s intended purposes which support Clemson University through scholarships, operating accounts, endowments, etc. The Clemson University Land Stewardship Foundation (CULSF) serves as the recipient and owner of programmatic properties for Clemson University and supports the University through the development and related activities associated with real property, including the economic development and generation of capital. CULSF is the owner of the CU-ICAR campus located in Greenville, South Carolina, and works closely with Clemson University s Office of Land & Capital Asset Stewardship which strategically manages the real estate and capital assets of the University and its related organizations to maximize the educational, research, and economic development mission of the University. Clemson University is seeking a dynamic and innovative professional to serve as the Manager for Real Estate Operations. Through strong leadership, engaged volunteer members of two boards and structured atmosphere, this individual will be able to thrive in their growth. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: manage a portfolio of real estate assets; work with the treasurer to develop and evaluate financial proforms for real estate projects; drive strategic planning for the foundations directions, acceptance of gifts of real estate and most effective use of real estate property holdings. THE CLEMSON UNIVERSITY REAL ESTATE AND LAND STEWARDSHIP FOUNDATIONS PLAY A VITAL ROLE IN SUPPORTING CLEMSON UNIVERSITY S MISSION AND STRATEGIC PLAN BY SERVING AS THE VEHICLE THROUGH WHICH GIFTS OF REAL ESTATE ARE RECEIVED AND SOLD, AND BY SERVING AS THE VEHICLE FOR DEVELOPMENT AND RELATED ACTIVITIES ASSOCIATE WITH REAL PROPERTY, INCLUDING THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND THE GENERATION OF CAPITAL. -HARRISON F. TRAMMELL, PRESIDENT & CEO, CUREF AND CULSF INCLUDED: ABOUT CLEMSON UNIVERSITY ABOUT CUREF AND CULSF CLEMSON FOREVER CLEMSON, SOUTH CAROLINA AREA PROSPECTIVE CLEMSON TIGER HOW TO APPLY
ABOUT CLEMSON UNIVERSITY: One of the country s most selective public research universities, Clemson University serves a uniquely driven and highly accomplished student body. Ranked as the 21st best national public university by U.S.News & World Report, Clemson is a science- and engineering-oriented college dedicated to teaching, research and service. Founded in 1889, we remain committed both to world-class research and a high quality of life. Our beautiful college campus sits on 1,400 acres in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, along the shores of Hartwell Lake. But we also have research facilities and economic development hubs throughout the state of South Carolina in Greenville, Greenwood, Columbia and Charleston. The research, outreach and entrepreneurial projects led by our faculty and students are driving economic development and improving quality of life in South Carolina and beyond. In fact, a recent study determined that Clemson has an annual $1.83 billion economic impact on the state. Just as founder Thomas Green Clemson intertwined his life with the state s economic and educational development, the Clemson Family impacts lives daily with their teaching, research and service. Source: www.clemson.edu/about The Clemson University Real Estate Foundation, Inc., is an independent, non-profit, tax-exempt public charity incorporated in South Carolina under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. It is also an affiliate of Clemson University and the Clemson University Foundation. It has its own independent Board of Directors and president. The Clemson Real Estate Foundation, Inc., (CUREF) seeks to accomplish four goals for Clemson University: Advance the University through gifts of real estate and property; Serve as the efficient conduit through which gifts of real estate and property are received and liquidated; Participate in the stewardship of real estate in support of the University; Assist and advise any college or department which includes a concentration in real estate as part of its academic offerings The Clemson University Land Stewardship Foundation, Inc., is an independent, non-profit, tax-exempt public charity incorporated in South Carolina under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. It is also an affiliate of Clemson University and the Clemson University Foundation. It has its own independent board of directors and president. The Clemson University Land Stewardship Foundation, Inc. (CULSF) seeks to support Clemson through the development and related activities associated with real property, and to support Clemson University s economic development activities in communities throughout the state. In doing this, CULSF looks for ways in which to maximize the educational, research and economic development mission of the University.
A VISION FOR CLEMSON S FUTURE ClemsonForward is a real plan for the real world a plan to make a great University even better, to position Clemson for the next 50 years and make a real impact on real issues facing the people of South Carolina and the nation. ClemsonForward remains true to the 2020 Road Map s goal of making Clemson one of the nation s top 20 public universities, while also positioning us to be recognized as a top-tier research institution and an outstanding place to live, study and work. The Road Map fueled Clemson s drive to national prominence. ClemsonForward will cement our place in that league. A PLAN FOR SUCCESS ClemsonForward has four strategic goals easily remembered by the acronym REAL. Simply put, Clemson will be nationally recognized as a leader in Research, Engagement, Academic Core and Living environment. RESEARCH: SOLVING PROBLEMS, CREATING ECONOMIC GROWTH As a STEM-focused, Tier 1 research institution and land-grant university, we have the capacity and obligation to drive innovation and economic growth through research. ClemsonForward aims to elevate and grow the research enterprise. ENGAGEMENT: PROVIDING REAL-WORLD EXPERIENCES The 2020 Road Map established Clemson as a national leader in undergraduate student engagement. ClemsonForward maintains that commitment to engagement while integrating it more deeply into the academic experience and increasing focus on global engagement. ACADEMIC CORE: SUSTAINING REAL QUALITY Our reputation for quality is grounded in its academic core. ClemsonForward enhances the University s commitment to undergraduate education with new initiatives and extends the focus on quality to graduate education, as advanced degrees are increasingly required for attaining the best jobs and solving challenges of the 21 st century. LIVING ENVIRONMENT: BUILDING A SENSE OF FAMILY ClemsonForward seeks to enhance the University s renowned sense of family and community by ensuring that all members of the Clemson community feel supported and welcome, and by increasing the diversity of students, faculty and staff. Success in this area will enhance the quality of the student experience, the value of a Clemson degree, the workforce readiness of graduates and the University s reputation.
ATTRACTIONS South Carolina Botanical Gardens Lake Hartwell, Lake Keowee, & Lake Jocassee South Carolina State Parks View of Blue Ridge Mountains Falls Park in Greenville, SC Downtown Greenville Area Historic Museums CLEMSON, SOUTH CAROLINA Clemson University is a highly selective, public, land-grant university located in a college town setting that is situated in the dynamic Southeastern corridor. Against a beautiful backdrop of lakes and mountains, faculty and staff can enjoy the benefits of Clemson - a small college town over 13,000 residents and 20,000 students, and of Greenville, South Carolina, a thriving mid-sized community that is a 30-minute commute. Clemson is a 2-hour drive from Atlanta, GA or Charlotte, NC. Clemson Tigers are passionate about academics, athletics, friends and the color orange. We want you to see and experience the Clemson campus, and we hope you ll love it as much as we do. Go Tigers! For more information: http://www.visitclemson.com/ Clemson, SC is approximately 30 miles southwest of Greenville, SC GREENVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA Nestled into the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Greenville, South Carolina has combined traditional southern charm, stunning natural beauty and an unexpected contemporary cool to create one of America's hottest emerging destinations and fastest growing cities. From a revitalized downtown ranked among "America's Ten Best" by Forbes Magazine to downtown Greenville's one-of-a-kind Liberty Bridge, quaint shops, boutiques, and fabulous restaurants to a world-class collection of museums, galleries, and theaters to some of the most beautiful lakes, rivers and mountains in the world, Greenville, South Carolina is everything they say it is and more. For more information: http://www.visitgreenvillesc.com/
21st Ranking of top public national universities that U.S.News & World Report gave Clemson for 2015. 3rd Ranking of top universities to work for that Forbes and Glassdoor gave Clemson for 2015 1st Ranking among universities for the best alumni network, according to the 2015 Princeton Review. 6th Ranking our generous alumni boosted us to when it comes to alumni giving participation among national universities per U.S.News & World Report, 2016. Clemson created more than $1.8 billion in economic impact in 2010. The University offers an overall 17-to-1 faculty/ student ratio, and nearly half of Clemson's classes have fewer than 20 students. 92 percent of seniors would choose Clemson if they could start their college career over again. Dear Prospective Clemson Tiger: It is an exciting time to be at Clemson University one of the Top 25 public universities in the country. The Will to Lead capital campaign has come to a close, and we are thrilled to say we surpassed our $1 billion goal. We will continue to aim for success, which is why we created ClemsonForward, a plan that will make our great University even better. These are all signs that the Clemson Family is stronger than ever. But as a father, I have learned that it takes a dedicated effort to nurture a family and help it grow. As an institution, we nurture the Clemson Family through our commitment to certain overarching priorities academic quality and innovation, individual student success, public service and economic outreach, and our core values of integrity, honesty and respect. Clemson University has accomplished amazing things in the past, and I believe the future is even brighter. The experience of being a part of the Clemson Family is unmatched, and I look forward to sharing it with all of you for years to come. Joe Sherman, Class of 1934, captured the essence of Clemson when he wrote, There s something in these hills where the Blue Ridge yawns its greatness. I can assure you that whatever that something is it will stay with you and at this great University forever. Sincerely, James P. Jim Clements, Ph.D. 1st Top ranking Clemson received among colleges where town-gown relations are great, according to the 2016 Princeton Review.
CLEMSON BENEFITS AND RESOURCES: Relocation Reimbursement Assistance Employee Assistance Program Tuition Assistance Program Spousal Partner Career Assistance Program Health and Wellness Opportunities Work/Life Balance Adoption Assistance Program Employee Discount Program Newly approved, on-campus childcare assistance Benefits include Health, Dental, Vision, Life insurance, Long -term disability, as well as Leave benefits and Retirement options For more information: http://www.clemson.edu/ employment/benefits/ Contact Us: Give us a call for more information about Clemson University and employment opportunities. Josh Brown Talent Acquisition Manager Courtney Porrello Recruiter 108 Perimeter Road Clemson, SC 29634 (864) 656-2000 Visit us on the web at www.clemson.edu/ employment MORE INFORMATION: Qualifications include a bachelor s degree and three years minimum of experience in finance, brokerage, facilities management or real estate management. A Masters in Real Estate Development is preferred. HOW TO APPLY To apply, navigate to the Clemson webpage by going to http://www.clemson.edu/employment/ and clicking on Employment Opportunities. Click on the External Applicant Job Board hyperlink, find the Manager of Real Estate Operations (job opening #100787) job opportunity hyperlink. Once a user in our system, you will be able to complete the application process and submit your application for review of the Office of Human Resources and Hiring Committee. Applications must be submitted by August 19, 2016 to ensure full consideration. Clemson University is an AA/EEO employer and does not discriminate against any person or group on the basis of age, color, disability, gender, pregnancy, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status or genetic information. Clemson University is building a culturally diverse faculty and staff committed to working in a multicultural environment and encourages applications from minorities and women.