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Assistant Director of Admissions School of Law at Quinnipiac University
Quinnipiac University
North Haven, CT
Education
Posted 0 days ago
Job Description
Overview:The School of Law at Quinnipiac University is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Assistant Director of Law Admissions to play a pivotal role in recruiting evaluating and enrolling a talented and diverse incoming class. Reporting to the Director of Law Admissions you will be an essential member of a dynamic team committed to guiding prospective students through their journey to law school.In this role you will engage in every stage of the admissions cyclefrom connecting with prospective students on- and off-campus to providing individualized counseling reviewing applications and contributing to strategic yield initiatives. Your work will directly support the School of Laws mission to educate future leaders committed to justice service and impact.About Quinnipiac:Quinnipiac University is a private coeducational institution located 90 minutes north of New York City and two hours from Boston. The university currently has an enrollment of 9700 students in more than 100 degree programs through its Schools of Business Communications Education Computing & Engineering Health Sciences Law Medicine Nursing and the College of Arts & Sciences. Our 21 Division I teams have achieved remarkable success boasting multiple conference titles. This includes a 2023 NCAA National Championship win in ice hockey a three-time defending national champion womens rugby team and a trip to the Sweet 16 for our womens basketball team. The Quinnipiac University Poll is nationally recognized as a leader in public opinion research and the university is consistently recognized by U.S. News & World Report and Princeton Review. The Wall Street Journal ranked Quinnipiac #51 among the best colleges in the nation and second in Connecticut for our exceptional graduation rate salary impact learning facilities career preparation and learning opportunities. The university is in the midst of program expansion and renewal for both traditional and adult learners the development of innovative strategic partnerships and just opened a South Quad with three new buildings. For more information please visit . Connect with Quinnipiac on Facebook Instagram YouTube TikTok and X.Responsibilities:Organize and manage all aspects of on-campus and virtual recruitment and yield events including open houses spotlight sessions webinars and scholarship programs. Coordinate logistics content communication and follow-up engagement.Provide individualized guidance on the law school admissions process program offerings scholarship opportunities and enrollment next steps through email phone virtual advising and in-person meetings to prospective and admitted studentsMeet with prospective students during campus visits information sessions and recruitment events; deliver engaging admissions presentations that communicate the law schools strengths programs and communityServe as the primary administrator for the 33 programRepresent the law school by traveling to and participating in recruitment fairs forums panels and individual school visitsOversee the selection training scheduling and ongoing support of Admissions Ambassadors. Collaborate with ambassadors on tours panels and outreach that strengthens the prospective student experience.Assist with the initial review and evaluation of admissions filesTrack recruitment activity event attendance and applicant trends. Compile data for strategic event planningAssist with the development and implementation of any new direct admissions initiatives and serve as primary administrator for those programsWork closely with faculty student services financial aid career development and alumni to ensure coordinated support for prospective and admitted students.Other duties as assigned by supervisorEducation Requirements:Bachelors degree requiredMasters or JD preferredQualifications:Work experience in an admissions setting with strong customer service or similar work environment requiredExperience organizing and executing events of varying sizesKnowledge of Unite Slate Colleague and Excel preferredStrong skills in the areas of organization technology public speaking and interpersonal relationsDemonstrated excellence in written and oral communicationsHighly motivated proactive and eager to learn new processes and best practicesAbility to thrive in a fast-paced student-centered environment while managing multiple priorities.Demonstrated ability to work with effectively with individuals from varied backgroundsWillingness to contribute to a team-oriented environment multi-task and plan for and seamlessly integrate constantly shifting priorities to support the goals of the admissions officeCandidates must have the ability to work some evenings/weekends and travel as neededA valid drivers license is requiredSpecial Instructions to Applicants:TO APPLY:Applications must be submitted electronically and include a resume a cover letter detailing how your experience aligns with the position requirements demonstrated commitment to intentional leadership that values individuals of all backgrounds and experiences and contact information for three references.We offer a comprehensive benefits package for full-time faculty and staff which includes tuition remission and a culture that is inclusive and driven by excellence. Quinnipiac University is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and respectful community.Required Experience:Director Key Skills Crisis Management,Marketing,Public Relations,Fundraising,Media Relations,Constant Contact,Strategic Planning,Social Media Management,Team Management,Public Speaking,Wordpress,Writing Skills Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1
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