Assistant Director Admissions and Recruitment Full-time Job

Key Responsibilities

Student Recruitment:

Identify and build relationships with prospective candidates to promote the program

Provide high quality customer consultative sales service to all candidates – positively influencing their views of the program and the School

Build and manage strong relationships with key stakeholders, e.g. students, alumni, faculty, to contribute to engagement activities

Develop and manage a Student Ambassador Scheme

Maximize enrollment results through analysis of candidate and external data and innovate as appropriate

Engagement Activity

Support the Associate Director, Admissions & Recruitment in development of a strategy & planning of physical and virtual engagement activities

Assist in the development of activity content relevant to the program and target audience

Manage all engagement activity operations including support, planning, and facilitation

Schedule, coordinate internal and stakeholder staffing, and work with business partners to market and communicate activities to appropriate audiences using multiple channels

In collaboration with the Associate Director, establish objectives and measures of success for each type of engagement activity - tracking and reporting against established metrics

Admissions Review

Evaluate and assess students’ applications (academic and extracurricular records, essays, letters of recommendations, test scores, etc.) to determine if the applicant fits the desired professional and academic profile

Along with the Admissions committee provide application decision recommendations

NYU Abu Dhabi is pioneering a new model of higher education for a global world, dedicated to excellence in teaching and research and to advancing cooperation and progress on humanitys shared challenges.
Drawing on the strengths of the NYU global network, it offers an outstanding liberal arts and sciences education to students from the United Arab Emirates, the United States, and around the world, with a distinctive focus on intercultural understanding and leadership.
It supports innovative research and graduate education programs that push forward the frontiers of knowledge and respond in powerful and interdisciplinary ways to vital global and local challenges.
NYUAD advances NYU as a model university for the 21st century and contributes in multiple ways to the development of a sustainable, knowledge-based economy in Abu Dhabi.
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