Associate Director of Undergraduate Admission

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute strategic recruitment plans to meet undergraduate enrollment objectives.
• Manage assigned recruitment territories, including travel, relationship building, and yield initiatives.
• Represent the university at recruitment events, college fairs, and open houses.
• Analyze enrollment trends and market data to inform recruitment strategies and territory planning.
• Participate in holistic application review and admission decision-making processes.
• Coordinate admission review and communication processes for prospective student-athletes.
• Advise coaches on admission requirements, timelines, and institutional policies.
• Monitor athletic recruitment pipelines and maintain accurate records to support enrollment forecasting.
• Supervise a team of admission counselors and coordinators.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in college admission, enrollment management, or higher education.
• Experience working with NCAA Division I athletics recruitment and enrollment processes.
• Demonstrated experience supervising professional and/or student staff.
• Experience managing large-scale recruitment or campus events.
• Valid driver's license in good standing and reliable transportation for extensive travel.
• Ability to work evenings and weekends as needed.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in higher education, student affairs, business administration, or a related field.
• Familiarity with CRM systems such as Slate.
• Bilingual skills.

About the Company

Rider University is consistently recognized by The Princeton Review and U.S. News & World Report as a best college and a best-value institution. With more than 100 majors, minors, and programs, 21 Division I athletic teams, and 150-plus clubs and organizations, Rider Broncs create their own pathways to success with the support of the University community.