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MIAMI UNIVERSITY Assistant/Senior Assistant Director, Admissions in Oxford, Ohio
Job Description Summary
The Assistant/Sr. Assistant Director of Undergraduate Admission is an experienced and highly motivated member of a dynamic team in a complex university environment. This role is crucial in supporting Miami University's commitment to recruiting, admitting, enrolling, and supporting the retention and graduation of undergraduate students from Ohio, across the US, and around the globe.
Miami University upholds relentlessly high standards in all areas, and our Admission team is no exception. We are seeking an individual who is passionate about student success, driven by data-informed strategies, and committed to fostering a collaborative and innovative environment.
The Assistant/Sr. Assistant Director of Undergraduate Admission will assist with the development and implementation of undergraduate student recruitment and yield plans that are consistent with Miami University's mission and goals. In addition, all positions are responsible for understanding and upholding Miami's Code of Love and Honor in the way we serve our students and partners in their success. This position will be responsible for a geographic recruitment territory, as assigned.
This position is approved for remote work on a hybrid basis. Remote work is not a right, but a working arrangement that can be modified or revoked by Miami University at any time for any reason.
Job Description
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Strategic Recruitment & Outreach: Develop and implement a data-driven recruitment plan for undergraduate students in your recruitment territory, including attending college fairs, high school visits, and other outreach events, for approximately 8-12 weeks of recruitment travel. Utilize admission data to inform strategies, identify trends, and contribute to reports on Undergraduate enrollment metrics. Actively participate in efforts to continuously improve admission processes and practices, embracing calculated risk-taking and adaptive innovation to achieve enrollment goals. (30%)
Student-Centered Support: Provide exceptional customer service and personalized guidance to prospective Undergraduate students and their families throughout the admission process, embodying Miami's Code of Love and Honor through extraordinary hospitality and transparency. Communicate to constituents within territory, provide presentations, and routinely fulfill counselor-on-duty responsibilities. Build and maintain relationships with community college faculty and staff within assigned territory. (20%)
Knowledge of University & Brand Representation: Develop