The Assistant Director assists the Graduate Programs Leadership in the administration of the Freeman School's graduate programs including student advising, program management, internal operations and external program visibility. This position also collaborates with and assists the faculty, the Career Management Center, Graduate Admissions, and the Office of the Dean. Duties include advising students and implementing program policies; implementing program strategic plans and developing program curricula; and ensuring that students have a positive experience in the city, the university, and their programs of study. The position also plans, organizes, budgets, staffs, and supervises activities related to the administration and operation of programs including, but not limited to, orientation, graduation, extracurricular activities, and student organizations.