Director of Admissions and Outreach

6 days ago


Blacksburg, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time

About the Role

The Commonwealth of Virginia is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Associate Director of Recruitment to join our team. As a key member of our admissions staff, you will play a critical role in shaping the future of our institution by leading our recruitment efforts and developing strategies to attract and retain top talent.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead a team of admissions professionals in developing and implementing recruitment strategies to meet university goals
  • Supervise and mentor a team of admissions counselors and directors to ensure excellent customer service and effective recruitment practices
  • Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including secondary school contacts and community leaders
  • Collaborate with other departments to ensure a cohesive and effective recruitment process
  • Stay up-to-date on industry trends and best practices in recruitment and admissions

Requirements

  • Master's degree in a related field
  • Several years of experience in college admissions, with a focus on recruitment and outreach
  • Strong leadership and supervisory skills, with the ability to motivate and develop a team
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize multiple tasks and deadlines

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working in a public higher education setting
  • Experience with recruitment software and technology
  • Knowledge of industry trends and best practices in recruitment and admissions

About the Commonwealth of Virginia

The Commonwealth of Virginia is a leading public research institution dedicated to providing high-quality education and research opportunities to students from diverse backgrounds. We are committed to fostering a culture of inclusivity, equity, and excellence, and we seek candidates who share our values.



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