Assistant Director for Transfer Admission

Details•San Diego, CA

3d•$5,859 - $6,250

About The Position

The Assistant Director of Transfer Admission will assist with all aspects of the professional responsibilities of our office. General responsibilities will include: Evaluating and making decisions on admission applications, assisting with the development of admissions policies and procedures, managing and traveling in recruitment territories, counseling prospective students and families, planning and implementing special recruitment strategies, representing the University to high school counselors, alumni, and other external constituents, meeting with and offering presentations to campus visitors; conducting appropriate follow-up via phone, e-mail, and written correspondence to prospects, applicants, and school counselors; and assisting with the processing of applications for admission for freshman and transfer applications; and executing other admissions responsibilities as assigned. As related to transfer admission, this professional will build relationships with prospective transfer, graduate, post-baccalaureate, adult undergraduate and non-traditional students, as well as other higher education institutions, to attract students well-suited to USD’s programs. Experience working with transfer students, non-traditional, and adult students as well as knowledge of admissions practices are required.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree with 4 years in college admissions work experience required.
One year of supervisory/leadership experience required.
Ability to work independently without direct supervision.
Excellent public speaking and interpersonal communication skills.
Ability to travel (including air travel) for up to two (2) consecutive weeks: nights and weekends are required.
Strong work ethic.
Must feel comfortable in a team-oriented, collaborative work environment.