Assistant Director of Admissions

Georgetown University•Washington, DC

2d•$47,586 - $87,558•Hybrid

About The Position

The Assistant Director of Admissions assists with all aspects of the admissions processes. In addition to reviewing and rendering decisions on applications, this position also requires representing the law school at recruitment fairs, forums, and panels, counseling students regarding the admissions process, and developing and implementing strategies for recruiting and yielding prospective students. This position also works on building new recruitment initiatives, including with respect to students from historically underrepresented backgrounds. This position requires occasional evening and weekend event responsibilities and seasonal recruiting travel.

Requirements

J.D. or graduate degree required
Familiarity with Microsoft, especially Excel
Ability to maintain confidentiality with sensitive information
Ability to work with a wide range of people including applicants, alumni, faculty, staff and students is also required

Nice To Haves

1-3 years experience in areas such as admissions, counseling, recruiting and/or higher education administration preferred
Experience with student information systems or similar databases is preferred
Working knowledge of web development technologies and emerging social media

Responsibilities

Reviewing and rendering decisions on applications
Representing the law school at recruitment fairs, forums, and panels
Counseling students regarding the admissions process
Developing and implementing strategies for recruiting and yielding prospective students
Building new recruitment initiatives, including with respect to students from historically underrepresented backgrounds
Reviewing applications
Conducting applicant interviews
Planning and carrying out recruiting events (online and in-person)
Marketing and outreach to applicants
Assisting the Dean of Admissions, Assistant Dean of Graduate Admissions, and Director of Admissions with other projects as assigned