adjunct Director, Undergraduate Admissions

adjunct Director, Undergraduate Admissions

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Job Summary
The adjunct Directors for Undergraduate Admissions are responsible for the identification, invitation and enrollment of students into Rensselaer's educational community. The adjunct Directors may be assigned a geographical region, a school, a program or an area to develop and implement. The adjunct Directors will conduct in-person and virtual information sessions, travel to college fairs or college-located information sessions; and participate in the planning and execution of on-campus events.


Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree and two (2) years of professional practice; a valid US driver's license is required.
significant combinations of education, training and practice may be considered.


Preferred Qualifications

» practice in higher education, especially graduate or undergraduate admissions is valuable.


Minimum Knowledge, expertise, and Abilities

»Excellent oral and written communication expertise.

»Strong organizational expertise.

»Excellent customer service expertise

» capability to work effectively under pressure and meet established goals and objectives.

» capability to work with a diverse population.

»Strong computer expertise and knowledge.

» knowledge of customer service and marketing and the availability to "go the extra mile" for our customers

» capability to develop a good rapport with other administrative staff

»Excellent people expertise

» capability to manage often conflicting priorities

» capability to deal effectively with a dynamic and fast-paced office

»Excellent decision-making expertise


Shift
Business Hours with weekends or evenings occasionally required


TravelTravel is a significant component of the position (greater than 25%)


Driving
Driving for non-passenger use


Application instructions


Follow the on-screen prompts to create a brief online profile. Please be ready to upload your resume and cover letter.
If you need assistance with the online application process, Contact Us by Email address: [email protected]
Job Posted Date
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.


COVID-19 Pandemic Protocols
Rensselaer requires all faculty and staff to be vaccinated (and boosted when eligible) against COVID-19. Requests for exemptions for medical or religious reasons will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis. For more information, please see