Assistant Director, International Admissions

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220 Hutchison Rd, Rochester, New York, United States of America, 14627

Regular

Full time

40

200210 Admissions

UR
- Day (United States of America)

UR URG 109

$56,500.00 - $79,100.00 The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job's compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations.

Researches, develops, executes and oversees annual admissions plans to recruit, qualify, assesses and approves students for admission to the University, including counseling prospective students, recruitment visits, presentations and application review. Executes and oversees area(s) of focus, such as specific populations or recruitment skills and knowledge.
Cover letter is required.

• Manages with limited direction the planning, execution, and evaluation of signature undergraduate internationally-focused admissions programming in collaboration with events management, marketing, communications, and campus partners to deliver effective experiences.
• Builds relationships across campus and with key partners to ensure substantive and meaningful programming that showcases the University of Rochester to prospective students, families, counselors, and community-based (CBO) organizations.
• Engages current students and student organizations to incorporate student voices and participation in admissions initiatives.
• Analyzes enrollment and participation data to inform future programming and recruitment strategies focused on international admissions.
• Serves as a liaison with academic partners to ensure consistent and accurate admissions messaging and maintains related web content.
• Engages with faculty and staff partners across campus to support admissions-related events, activities, and initiatives that advance undergraduate enrollment goals.
• Collaborates with Admissions teams (e.g., Programming & Events, International Initiatives, Recruitment & Outreach, Outreach and Engagement) to support coordinated initiatives that enhance constituent experiences and advance Office of Admissions recruitment goals.
• Prepares program debriefs and reports to document outcomes, evaluate effectiveness, and inform future planning.
• Leads international-facing digital admissions outreach, including oversight of international social media channels, content accuracy, and assessment of engagement metrics in collaboration with campus stakeholders.

• Conducts market and territory research to inform annual recruitment planning and outreach strategies.
• Plans, researches, conducts, and evaluates approximately 8-12 weeks of international recruitment travel annually for assigned territories and regions and may assist with domestic recruitment travel as well.
• Builds and sustains relationships with secondary school counselors, independent educational consultants, and partner organizations.
• Prepares and presents preliminary travel budgets and end-of-season reports with analysis and recommendations to inform future recruitment strategies and resource allocation.

• Leads admissions processes for specialized and dual-admission programs, including application workflows, committee review, finalist selection, and enrollment analysis.
• Reviews and evaluates a high volume of undergraduate applications from assigned domestic and international regions as a first and second reader using holistic admissions practices.
• Serves as a key member of admissions committees, providing professional judgment and making final admission decision recommendations when reader assessments differ.
• Provides subject-matter expertise on secondary school curricula, grading practices, and yield outcomes to support equitable and consistent application review.
• Reviews international applicant…