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Position TitleAsst. Director, Undergrad Adm.Advertised TitleAssistant Director, Undergrad AdmissionsLocationTroy, NY CampusSearch NumberS19-00965Full Time/Part TimeFull TimePortfolioDivision of EnrollmentBusiness UnitEnrollment Management OfficeJob Summary

The incumbent is responsible for the identification, invitation and enrollment of students; conducts on-site interviews, counseling sessions, travel to college fairs or college-based information sessions; and participate in the planning and execution of on-campus events. http://rpijobs.rpi.edu/postings/8163

Minimum Qualifications

- Bachelor’s degree in related field
- Two (2) years of professional experience
or
- A relevant combination of education, experience and training may be substituted for a degree.
- Requires a valid driver’s license

Preferred Qualifications

- Some experience in higher education, especially graduate or undergraduate admissions is preferred.

Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Excellent customer service skills
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet established goals and objectives.
- Ability to work with a diverse population.
- Strong computer skills and knowledge.
- Understanding of customer service and marketing and the willingness to “go the extra mile” for our customers
- Ability to develop a good rapport with other administrative staff
- Excellent people skills
- Ability to manage often conflicting priorities
- Ability to deal effectively with a dynamic and fast-paced office
- Excellent decision-making skills

Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

None

Job Posted DateIn order to receive full consideration you must apply byJob Close DateNew/Replacement PositionReplacementOther Position Requirements

Works in normal office environments and public forums. Travel on and off campus required. Work is fast paced and stressful. May require long and irregular hours including evenings, nights and weekends.

Additional Information

The Assistant Director for Undergraduate Admissions is responsible for the identification, invitation and enrollment of students into Rensselaer’s educational community. The Assistant Director may be assigned a geographical region, a school, a program or an area to develop and implement. The Assistant Director will conduct on-site interviews, counseling sessions, travel to college fairs or college-based information sessions; and participate in the planning and execution of on-campus events.

Instructions for ApplyingQuicklinkhttp://rpijobs.rpi.edu/postings/8163Applicant DocumentsRequired Documents

1. Resume/C.V.
2. Cover Letter

Optional Documents

Posting Specific Questions

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1. * Are you currently employed at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute?
   • Yes
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