Assistant Director of Admission (Specialized Masters Programs)

Emory University • Atlanta, GA

144d • Remote

About The Position

The Goizueta Business School is in search of an Assistant Director of Admission (Specialized Masters Programs) to join the Graduate Admissions office at Goizueta. This full-time role is ideal for a candidate with a background in college admissions or other recruiting roles. Strong candidates will possess strong public speaking skills, communications skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities. Applicants for the role should be passionate about supporting early-career, college-aged, and international candidates. The Assistant Director will be responsible for candidate evaluation, recruitment, and yield as well as program education and promotion, and candidate support for graduate students in our Specialized Masters Programs. These programs include the Master of Science in Business Analytics (MSBA), the Master of Finance (MF), the Master in Management (MIM) and the Master in Business for Veterans (MBV) programs. This role requires an individual with strong organizational and time management skills, who can successfully build relationships with prospective students to assist them in meeting their higher education goals.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree and three years of college admission or recruiting experience in a university or business environment or related experience.
• A valid Georgia driver's license and an insurable driving record.
• Effective public speaking skills.

Nice To Haves

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community.
• Demonstrate a strong sense of cultural awareness to support recruiting a diverse class.
• Comfortable in sharing ideas and incorporating the ideas of others in order to reach good decisions.
• Demonstrated ability to efficiently and effectively solve problems by initiating and implementing projects independently.
• Must be detail oriented.
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally (possesses current passport) and work flexible hours.
• Knowledge of the broad spectrum of available university academic units, curricula, and programs.
• Knowledge of student recruitment processes.
• Ability to provide consistent personalized positive attention to candidates.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality of records and information.

Responsibilities

• Assists in developing, implementing and evaluating recruitment strategies for a professional school.
• Attends recruitment functions and maintains contact with prospective students, candidates and recruiting contacts.
• May coordinate admission programs for one or more student groups such as prospects, already accepted prospects, alumni, internationals, or transfers.
• Reviews applications for admission, provides comments, and assigns an admissions rating to each application.
• Recommends which applicants to accept, refer, reject, or put on the waiting list.
• May participate in coordinating alumni volunteer activities to enhance student recruitment.
• Assists in planning and implementing special student recruitment events.
• Conducts information sessions and tours for visiting students and parents.
• Answers questions concerning admission, housing, financial aid, academic departments and the university in general.
• Performs related responsibilities as required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree