Chief Admissions Officer manages overall college admission program. Develops and executes strategic recruitment and communication plan to ensure college's enrollment goals. Being a Chief Admissions Officer may take part in graduate school admissions and the scholarship administrations. May require a master's degree. Additionally, Chief Admissions Officer typically reports to a senior institutional officer. The Chief Admissions Officer manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. To be a Chief Admissions Officer typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Posting date | 01/26/2024 |
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Open Until Filled | Yes |
Position Number | 1128065 |
Position Title | Admissions Officer |
Department this Position Reports to | Office of Admissions |
Hiring Range Minimum | Please Inquire |
Hiring Range Maximum | Please Inquire |
Union Type | Not a Union Position |
SEIU Level | Not an SEIU Position |
FLSA Status | Exempt |
Employment Category | Regular Full Time |
Scheduled Months per Year | 12 |
Scheduled Hours per Week | 40 |
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Location of Position | Hanover, NH |
Remote Work Eligibility? | Onsite only |
Is this a term position? | No |
If yes, length of term in months. | n/a |
Is this a grant funded position? | No |
Position Purpose | The Admissions Officer performs a wide range of entry-level admissions duties, including management of a designated recruitment territory, acting as the Dartmouth liaison to guidance counselors and prospective applicants from the assigned territory, traveling to high schools to attract qualified students, reviewing and assessing applications, and conducting group information sessions on and off campus. |
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Required Qualifications - Education and Yrs Exp | Bachelors or equivalent combination of education and experience |
Required Qualifications - Skills, Knowledge and Abilities |
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Department Contact for Recruitment Inquiries | Katherine M Madden |
Department Contact Phone Number | katherine.m.madden@dartmouth.edu |
Department Contact for Cover Letter and Title | Lee Coffin, Vice President and Dean of Admissions & Financial Aid |
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Equal Opportunity Employer | Dartmouth College is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer with a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion. We prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, marital status, or any other legally protected status. Applications by members of all underrepresented groups are encouraged. |
Background Check | Employment in this position is contingent upon consent to and successful completion of a pre-employment background check, which may include a criminal background check, reference checks, verification of work history, conduct review, and verification of any required academic credentials, licenses, and/or certifications, with results acceptable to Dartmouth College. A criminal conviction will not automatically disqualify an applicant from employment. Background check information will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law. |
Is driving a vehicle (e.g. Dartmouth vehicle or off road vehicle, rental car, personal car) an essential function of this job? | Yes |
Special Instructions to Applicants | Dartmouth College has a Tobacco-Free Policy. Smoking and the use of tobacco-based products (including smokeless tobacco) are prohibited in all facilities, grounds, vehicles or other areas owned, operated or occupied by Dartmouth College with no exceptions. For details, please see our policy. |
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Admissions Functions - Plans, organizes and manages all admissions activities, including general and targeted recruitment travel, for a designated geographic region. Represents Dartmouth at school visits, college fairs and related recruitment events. Completes the preliminary evaluation of at least 1,200 undergraduate applications per year. Assists with the coordination of recruitment projects and outreach initiatives. Espouses the enduring value of a liberal arts education and securing a high-achieving and diverse student body. |
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Percentage Of Time | 50% |
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Communications - Communicates with applicants, parents, and secondary school officials regarding decisions and policies. Conducts on campus information sessions for visiting students and their families. Develops internet-based relationships with prospective students through email and other channels. Provides professional guidance to applicants and parents about educational planning. |
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Percentage Of Time | 50% |
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Note: Employment will be contingent upon possession of a valid U.S. or Canadian driver's license and continued qualification as an Approved Driver under the Dartmouth College Driver Safety and Motor Vehicle Policy. |
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-- | Demonstrates a commitment to diversity, inclusion, and cultural awareness through actions, interactions, and communications with others. |
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-- | Performs other duties as assigned. |