Assistant/Associate Director of Admissions Events

Reporting to the Executive Director of Admission, the primary duties in this role are split between territory management and the oversight of all Admissions on-campus events. The Office of Admissions typically hosts multiple large events each year, and the person in this position is responsible for the planning, implementation, and review of each event. Coordination of staffing for events includes providing directions to admissions colleagues and admissions student ambassadors, as well as to other members of the campus community including faculty, administrators, and coaches. In addition, the Assistant/Associate Director of Admissions Events will lead, plan, and implement admissions procedures, operations, correspondence and contact with prospective students, applicants, and matriculating students for a small recruitment territory. The candidate will perform outreach and engagement with potential students, create presentations, evaluate candidates for admission and independently make decisions on recommendations for admission and scholarship, and use financial aid knowledge to evaluate and counsel students in personal interviews.

$60,405.80 - $64,500 annually (starting salary will be determined by education, skills, experience and other factors permitted by law).

Primary Responsibilities

• Oversee the scheduling, planning and implementation of 12-15 large admissions events a year.
• Manage a recruitment territory to build relationships with high schools to increase the visibility of St. Lawrence to increase inquires, applications to meet institutional enrollment goals.
• Conduct student interviews and write-ups and follow-up communication.
• Execute recruitment travel plan.
• Read and analyze applications and essays to make recommendations on the admissibility of a student’s application for admission.
• Represent the department and University at special events, college fairs and programs both on and off campus.

Other duties as assigned.

Interested applicants must apply online at https://employment.stlawu.edu/postings/4119,  uploading all required materials which are defined in the “special instructions to applicant” section.  Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Questions about the position may be directed to Lyndsay Malcomb, Executive Director of Admissions, at lmalcomb@stlawu.edu.

All offers of employment are contingent upon the finalist successfully passing a background (including criminal records) check.