Assistant Director, Undergraduate Admissions

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute • Troy, NY

371d • $58,700 - $60,406

About The Position

The Assistant Director for Undergraduate Admissions is responsible for the identification, invitation and enrollment of students into Rensselaer's educational community. The Assistant Director may be assigned a geographical region, a school, a program or an area to develop and implement. In addition, this position will develop and build relationships with community colleges, including their faculty and staff to help build a pipeline of potential transfer students, and educate faculty, staff and students on transfer requirements and transfer opportunities at Rensselaer. The Assistant Director will conduct in-person and virtual information sessions, travel to college fairs or college-based information sessions; and participate in the planning and execution of on-campus events.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in related field.
• Two years of professional experience with demonstrated excellence in customer service.
• Strong computing skills and experience interacting with the public.
• Valid driver's license.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in higher education, especially in transfer and undergraduate student admissions.

Responsibilities

• Identify, invite, and enroll students into Rensselaer's educational community.
• Develop and implement strategies for assigned geographical regions, schools, programs, or areas.
• Build relationships with community colleges and their faculty and staff.
• Educate faculty, staff, and students on transfer requirements and opportunities at Rensselaer.
• Conduct in-person and virtual information sessions.
• Travel to college fairs and college-based information sessions.
• Participate in planning and executing on-campus events.

Benefits

• Comprehensive and affordable benefits package.
• Stable pay growth.
• Comprehensive retiree medical and prescription plan.
• Health and welfare program for financial security and protection during employment.

What This Job Offers

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