Director of Academic Administration

American University • Washington, DC

8d • $85,136 - $114,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

American University is a student-centered research institution located in Washington, DC, with highly-ranked schools and colleges, internationally-renowned faculty, and a reputation for creating meaningful change in the world. The Director of Academic Administration position oversees recruitment, enrollment, and academic administrative systems for undergraduate and graduate programs for the School of Education, including program management, recruitment, enrollment, registration, graduate financial aid, course schedules, and management of 3rd party relationships including City Teaching Alliance and online programs. Manages enrollment and onboarding staff.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree Education or closely related field or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 5 - 8 years of relevant experience.

Nice To Haves

• Master’s Degree Education or closely related field.
• 8 - 10 years of relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Academic Program Management
• Enrollment Strategy and Management
• Advising
• Graduate Financial Aid
• People Management
• Leadership and Strategic Planning

Benefits

• AU offers a competitive benefits package.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees