Assistant Director of Admissions

The Office of Admissions at Old Dominion University is seeking candidates for the Assistant Director (full-time, 12 month) position. This position will support the implementation of the undergraduate admissions recruitment plan to identify, recruit, admit and enroll future students to the institution. This position will also provide Assistant Director-level planning, implementation, and management of special Office of Admissions events to directly impact enrollment goals.

Required Education: Master’s degree or bachelor’s degree with equivalent related experience to a master’s degree.

Required Qualifications: Valid driver’s license. Some event management experience. Extensive experience with Microsoft packages. Strong leadership skills encompassing the ability to remain flexible, diplomatic and able to work independently or in a team environment. Public speaking and strong communication skills both written and verbal. Ability to effectively project manage multiple ongoing tasks with strong analytical abilities meeting deadlines. Maintain a high level of self-motivation while providing top-level customer service.

Preferred Qualifications: Experience in higher education and/or admissions. Ability to speak a foreign language.

Review Date: This position closes on August 6, 2021.

It is the policy of Old Dominion University to provide equal employment, educational and social opportunities for all persons, without regard to race (or traits historically associated with race including hair texture, hair type, and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, religion, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), national origin, gender identity or expression, age, veteran status, disability, political affiliation, sexual orientation or genetic information. Minorities, women, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.