Assistant Director of Admissions

Responsibilities

• Execute strategic recruitment plans to meet targeted enrollment goals
• Represent the university at national college fairs and recruitment events
• Develop and maintain relationships with high school guidance counselors, educational consultants, and college counselors
• Maintain ongoing communication with prospective students throughout the admissions process
• Stay informed on industry trends and campus developments to better assist prospective students
• Support co-workers in assigned territories through travel and presentations as needed

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree required
• At least one year of admissions or related experience preferred
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong public relations and interpersonal skills
• Ability to travel extensively (8-10 weeks per academic year), including evenings and weekends
• Valid driver's license with a good driving record
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook) and general information systems

Benefits

• 100% tuition coverage for one undergraduate and one graduate degree for the employee
• Discounted tuition rates for spouses and dependent children up to age 26
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Retirement plan with a 6% annual gift from the university and a 4% matching contribution
• Generous time off, including 18 days of personal leave in the first year and various paid holidays

About the Company

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University is the world’s largest aviation and aerospace university. Celebrating 100 years of innovation, we serve more than 30,000 students worldwide through our vibrant campuses and a global network of locations. We lead the way in STEM education, preparing the next generation of leaders in aviation, space, engineering, and technology.