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University of Idaho Assistant Director of Admissions in Twin Falls, Idaho
This job was posted by https://idahoworks.gov : For more information, please see: https://idahoworks.gov/jobs/2303388
rrUniversity of Idaho
rrAssistant Director of Admissions
rrLocation: Twin Falls
rrDivision/College: Vice Provost for Strategic Enrollment Management
rrEmployee Category: Exempt
rrPay Range: \$47,500 annually or higher depending on education and experience
rrFTE: 1
rrFull/Part Time: Full Time
rrPosition Summary:
rThis position implements the University of Idaho recruitment and conversion initiatives for prospective and admitted undergraduate students and will act as the primary University of Idaho contact for high schools and regional community colleges in assigned geographical areas of responsibility. They will conduct recruiting activities in other selected areas as necessary.
Duties may include:
- Assist prospective students and their parents in their transition to the University of Idaho, to include representing the University of Idaho at college nights, college fairs, tours, financial aid nights, visits to high schools and community colleges and following up with contacts
- Track and understand the student market in the assigned region, understanding educational systems and maintaining comprehensive knowledge of U of I programs, degrees, admissions requirements and institutional data points
- Independently manage a budget provided to them for recruitment initiatives and activities specific to their region
- Assist with other selected on and off-campus recruitment programs
- Other duties as assigned
rrMinimum Qualifications:
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- Bachelor\'s Degree
{=html} <!-- --> - Compiling and analyzing information and data for reporting - Planning, organizing, promoting and implementing programs for large and small groups - Composing a variety of business documents for various audiences such as students, staff, school counselors or administration - Speaking publicly to large and small groups - Using computer software and applications for word processing, email, internet searches and data organization - Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with students, faculty, staff and administrators
rrPreferred Qualifications:
rEducation:
- Bachelor\'s or Master\'s Degree in student counseling, education, business or public relations or other related field
Experience:
- Experience working in an admissions office
- Experience operating audio/visual/video equipment and computer experience
- Extensive experience in recruiting, public relations, sales, marketing or related field
Knowledge of:
- Good knowledge of a student centered/customer service oriented philosophy
- Knowledge of Idaho and the University of Idaho
- General knowledge about all University of Idaho programs, majors, services, their requirements, restrictions and costs
Ability to:
- Ability to learn admissions and financial aid requirements and deadlines for high school and transfer students
- Ability to work cooperatively as a part of a team with a variety of people, including students, faculty and administrators
rrPhysical Requirements & Working Conditions:
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- Ability to lift, carry and/or otherwise move objects weighing up to 40 pounds
rAbility to lift, carry and/or otherwise move objects weighing up to 40 poundsrr
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rRequired Licensures, Certifications or other
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rPosting Number: SP004679P
rrPosting Date: 12/06/2024
rrClosing Date:
rrOpen Until Filled: Yes
rrSpecial Instructions:
rThis position is posted as open until filled, however, applications submitted on or before January 6, 2025 will receive priority consideration.
Position will remain open until a suitable pool of candidates is identified.
Applicants:
Please use your letter of qualification to explain in detail how your work experience, skills, and abilities meet both the required and preferred qualifications as listed in the position description. Your letter of qualification will be used to demonstrate your communication and writing skills to determine your ranking among the other applicants for this position.
For resources about how to write a letter of qualification, please visit the HR website here: Applicant Resources - Careers \| University of Idaho (uidaho.edu)
If you would like to view a full copy of the job description, please reach out to the search coordinator at Eschirmer@uidaho.edu
rrBackground Check: Applicants who are selected as final possible candidates must be able to pass a criminal background check.
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