Associate Director of Graduate Admission

  • Suffolk University
  • Boston, MA
  • time-alarm-solid 02-27-2024

Job Description

Suffolk University is looking for a dedicated and motivated Associate Director of Graduate Admission to join our team. As part of the admissions unit, you will be responsible for recruiting and admitting graduate students in the College of Arts & Sciences and Sawyer Business School. The role involves guiding prospective students through the enrollment process, evaluating applications, and participating in various recruitment activities both on and off-campus. Additionally, you will collaborate with the senior admission team, manage the graduate admission budget, and provide mentorship to the recruiting team.

Responsibilities

  • Represent the University at recruiting events and conduct interviews with prospective students.
  • Manage the admission process for a caseload of students, ensuring a high level of service and data integrity.
  • Lead and mentor the recruiting team, overseeing staff members and graduate fellows.
  • Maximize relationships with partners supporting diverse student recruitment and serve as a liaison for the Office of Graduate Admission.
  • Assist with office budget management and develop recruitment strategies.
  • Participate in university committees and fulfill other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required.
  • 6+ years of experience in admission and recruitment, preferably at the graduate level.
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a diverse environment with strong time management skills.
  • Excellent communication skills and creativity with a willingness to innovate.
  • Proficiency in computer applications and willingness to travel domestically and internationally.

If you are passionate about student recruitment, diversity, and inclusion, and possess the qualifications mentioned above, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to make a difference in the lives of our future graduate students.