Position Summary
Under the guidance of senior members of the Undergraduate Admissions Office, the Assistant Director is responsible for the daily management of a geographic region to recruit, evaluate and enroll an academically accomplished and diverse student body to Columbia College and The Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science. The officer is responsible for the day-to-day communication with students, parents, secondary school officials and alumni. The officer will be responsible for evaluating approximately 1,000 applications per recruitment cycle; responsibilities include all calls, correspondence, visitations, admissions recommendations and alumni contact; makes critical judgments, presents arguments recommending admissions decisions to the Admissions Committee; counsels candidates and their parents on admissions and curricular choices. As a more senior member of the staff, the officer will also contribute to the second review of about 10,000 applications.
Responsibilities
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree or equivalent required.
Minimum of 2 years of related experience is required.
**Applications received without a resume and cover letter attached will not be reviewed.**
Preferred Qualifications
4-6 years of related experience preferred.
Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran
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