Associate Director of Graduate Admission

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

Job Description

Suffolk University is seeking an Associate Director of Graduate Admission to join our team. Reporting to the Director of Graduate Admission, this position works as part of an admissions unit responsible for the recruitment and admission of graduate students in the College of Arts & Sciences (CAS) and Sawyer Business School (SBS). The Associate Director will guide prospective students through enrollment steps, evaluate applications, and engage in various recruitment activities. This role involves managing the graduate admission budget, mentoring the recruiting team, and representing the University at events.

Responsibilities

  • Represent the University at recruiting events and conduct interviews with prospective students.
  • Manage the admission process for a caseload of students and contribute to admission decisions.
  • Oversee and mentor recruiting team members, managing staff and graduate fellows.
  • Maximize relationships with partners that support recruiting efforts for a diverse student population.
  • Assist in Office budget management and develop recruitment strategies.
  • Participate in university committees and perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required.
  • 6+ years of relevant admission and recruitment experience at the graduate level.
  • Ability to work effectively in a diverse environment and meet deadlines.
  • Strong communication, creativity, and networking skills.
  • Computer proficiency and experience with an admission CRM system preferred.