Assistant Director/Senior Assistant Director for International Admission
- Employer
- Miami University
- Location
- Ohio, United States
- Salary
- Salary Not specified
- Date posted
- Jul 14, 2021
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- Position Type
- Administrative, Student Affairs, Admissions, Enrollment, Retention & Registrar, Other Student Affairs
- Employment Level
- Administrative
- Employment Type
- Full Time
Job Summary:
The Assistant/Senior Assistant Director for International Admission will assist and coordinate with assigned programs and projects, ensuring that overall strategies and efforts align with and support the larger strategic vision, plans, and goals of the Office of Admission. The position will be responsible for managing and evaluating assigned international student recruitment strategies and initiatives, and will provide ongoing assessment, and recommendations. The position also includes responsibility for a geographic recruitment market and other general admission counseling duties, such as application review, admission presentations, and admission special events. In addition, this position is responsible for the understanding and upholding of Miami University’s and Enrollment Management and Student Success’ Diversity, Equity and Inclusion statements, values and goals.
Duties/Physical Demands:
Develop, coordinate and participate in international recruitment
and yield activities and communication campaigns utilizing but not
limited to; on and off-campus events, virtual events, email, and
social media. Correspond with students and their families through
prospect management including the use of email, phone calls, and
social media. (30%)
Manage an international student recruitment territory. Conduct
regularly scheduled recruitment visits to schools and agencies
within a geographic area to meet with prospective students, school
officials, counselors, families and agents. Maintain relationships
and participate in regional events. Leverage data to monitor and to
respond to enrollment trends in the defined recruitment territory.
(30%)
Assist with international admission application review. Actively
engage in international application and scholarship review.
(15%)
Assist with the development, implementation and evaluation of
assigned projects. (10%)
Coordinate and manage international student ambassadors to assist
in international recruitment and yield (10%)
Serve as a Designated School Official (DSO). Process initial I-20
visa documents for newly accepted first-year and transfer
international students. (5%)
Minimum Qualifications:
Experience in recruitment and territory management, or similar
experience in counseling, sales, marketing, or related field;
excellent communication skills, including public speaking and
writing ability; high level of organizational and self-starting
skills; ability to work with minimal supervision; demonstrated
commitment to recruiting individuals from diverse backgrounds;
knowledge of and experience with computer systems and various
software applications, especially Microsoft Word, Excel, and
PowerPoint; ability to lift 30-40 lbs of recruiting materials;
valid driver's license; ability to perform overnight travel.
Assistant Director: Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum of two years
of experience with progressively responsible duties or a Master’s
Degree with no experience required.
Senior Assistant Director: Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum of
three years of experience with progressively responsible duties or
a Master’s Degree and a minimum of one year of experience.
Demonstrated knowledge and experience with computer systems and
various software applications; proven ability to work with diverse
constituencies; exceptional written and oral communication
skills.
Must possess a driver’s license and be able to meet requirements
for becoming a Designated School Official (DSO)
This position is available to persons who are currently located and
authorized to work in the United States on a full-time and
indefinite basis. (Persons authorized to work on such a basis
include US citizens, lawful permanent residents (“green card”
holders), asylees, refugees, and temporary residents under
IRCA
This position is not eligible for H1-B Visa or OPT support. It is
not eligible for PERM sponsorship.
Desired Qualifications:
Master's degree
Strong interest in and experience in international recruitment and
territory management, or similar experience in counseling, sales,
marketing, or related field; demonstrated commitment to recruiting
individuals from diverse backgrounds.
EO/AA Statement/Clery Act:
Miami University, an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, encourages applications from minorities, women, protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Miami University prohibits harassment, discrimination and retaliation on the basis of age (40 years or older), color, disability, gender identity or expression, genetic information, military status, national origin (ancestry), pregnancy, race, religion, sex/gender, status as a parent or foster parent, sexual orientation, or protected veteran status in its application and admission processes, educational programs and activities, facilities, programs or employment practices. Requests for reasonable accommodations for disabilities related to employment should be directed to ADAFacultyStaff@miamioh.edu or 513-529-3560. As part of the University’s commitment to maintaining a healthy and safe living, learning, and working environment, we encourage you to read Miami University’s Annual Security & Fire Safety Report at: http://www.MiamiOH.edu/campus-safety/annual-report/index.html, which contains information about campus safety, crime statistics, and our drug and alcohol abuse and prevention program designed to prevent the unlawful possession, use, and distribution of drugs and alcohol on campus and at university events and activities. This report also contains information on programs and policies designed to prevent and address sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. Each year, email notification of this website is made to all faculty, staff, and enrolled students. Written notification is also provided to prospective students and employees. Hard copies of the Annual Security & Fire Safety Report may be obtained from the Miami University Police Department at (513) 529-2223.Get job alerts
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