Assistant Director of Admissions - Recruitment
About The Position
Reporting to the Assistant Dean of Admissions, the Assistant Director of Admissions & Recruitment provides support with all the activities in the GSS Office of Admissions. This position requires some travel, evening, and weekend work. Essential Functions Assists in the development and implementation of GSS recruitment strategies and activities, promoting brand awareness and evaluating and supporting student prospects and applicants. Assists in planning and implementing pipeline activities and building brand awareness with undergraduates, both within Fordham University and across potential feeder programs/institutions. Supports the planning and coordination of campus visit programs, information sessions, campus tours, Open Houses, and additional special events. Assists in developing and implementing new initiatives for the recruitment of a diverse student population to all degree programs. Leads prospective students through the admissions and financial aid process, cultivating and converting them from inquiry through to enrollment and matriculation. Manages the application and registration process for non-degree students. Evaluates applications for admission and serve as a member of the Admissions Committee. Assists in recruitment, coordination, and support of GSS Student Ambassadors.
Nice To Haves
- 3-5 years of experience working within higher education
- Knowledge of graduate school admissions and student support services is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Assists in the development and implementation of GSS recruitment strategies and activities, promoting brand awareness and evaluating and supporting student prospects and applicants.
- Assists in planning and implementing pipeline activities and building brand awareness with undergraduates, both within Fordham University and across potential feeder programs/institutions.
- Supports the planning and coordination of campus visit programs, information sessions, campus tours, Open Houses, and additional special events.
- Assists in developing and implementing new initiatives for the recruitment of a diverse student population to all degree programs.
- Leads prospective students through the admissions and financial aid process, cultivating and converting them from inquiry through to enrollment and matriculation.
- Manages the application and registration process for non-degree students.
- Evaluates applications for admission and serve as a member of the Admissions Committee.
- Assists in recruitment, coordination, and support of GSS Student Ambassadors.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
