Assistant Director of Undergraduate Admissions
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Assistant Director of Undergraduate Admissions The Opportunity:Reporting to the Senior Director of Enrollment in the College of Architecture, Art, and Planning, the Assistant Director of Undergraduate Admissions is responsible for implementing the college's undergraduate recruitment and admissions processes. The Assistant Director executes recruitment initiatives for AAP graduate admissions with the ultimate goal of enrolling high-quality students and achieving enrollment goals in alignment with university and college policies, priorities, and timelines. This includes carrying out a dynamic recruitment program for undergraduate students; representing undergraduate programs to wide internal and external audiences; managing selection processes; enhancing the operations and technologies for AAP undergraduate admissions; and providing and analyzing undergraduate admissions data in consultation with the Sr. Director of Enrollment for the college.The Assistant Director is a key member of the AAP Enrollment team who works in close partnership with other team members, AAP Student Services, and academic departments to achieve unit goals and advance college and program priorities. The Assistant Director communicates and collaborates with various departments on campus, including but not limited to the Undergraduate Admissions Office and Financial Aid.About the Office of Admissions and Student Services:The Office of Admissions and Student Services at AAP provides strategic focus and superior quality services in the promotion of the college's academic opportunities and resources essential to providing seamless support for students and faculty. The office is co-led by the Senior Director of Enrollment and the Senior Director of Student Experience, and is comprised of these collaborative teams:AdmissionsCollege RegistrarGlobal StudyStudent ServicesCareer ServicesDiversity, Equity, Inclusion, and BelongingAbout AAP:The College of Architecture, Art, and Planning at Cornell University (Cornell AAP) is home to nearly 1000 students, 120 faculty, and 65 staff members who come together from around the world to take up some of today's most urgent challenges and advance research, inquiry, and approaches to designing, making, and doing that build a more just and sustainable future.Cornell AAP's departments include Architecture, Art, and Planning, as well as the new multicollege Paul Rubacha Department of Real Estate, jointly led by the S.C. Johnson College of Business, and the multicollege Department of Design Tech, administered by Cornell AAP in partnership with Cornell Bowers CIS, Cornell Engineering, the College of Human Ecology, and Cornell Tech. The college is housed across three locations (Ithaca, New York City, and Rome, Italy), each with world-class facilities and cutting-edge technologies.Cornell AAP is about acts of transformation. We are committed to building a caring, inclusive, and rigorous community around our shared priorities - Creative + Critical Practices; Sustainability + Social Impact; Design + Emerging Technologies; and the Future of Cities + Development - that enable us to reimagine and reshape the world in radically new ways, every day.Required Qualifications:Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 2 - 4 years of related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.Excellent organizational, planning, time management, interpersonal, and oral and written skills.Must be able to handle high volumes of work during peak periods accurately and in a professional manner, paying close attention to detail and meeting time sensitive deadlines.Exhibits initiative and follow-through on work issues and activities.The successful applicant will be comfortable with technology and information systems, possess a strong commitment to excellent customer service, be able to multi-task and perform a variety of job responsibilities in a complex and deadline-driven environment, and naturally seek to improve and streamline processes.Experience in and/or demonstrated commitment to supporting diversity, equity, access, inclusion, and wellbeing.Ability to work evenings for information sessions and orientation meetings.Proficiency with computers for word processing, database management, presentation preparation, and electronic communication. Aptitude to learn PeopleSoft, Salesforce, FileMaker, and other relevant software required.Must be able to interact well with diverse individuals in a professional, diplomatic, and courteous manner, providing exceptional customer service.Ability to handle confidential information with tact and discretion.Ability to cultivate and develop inclusive and equitable working relationships with students, faculty, staff, and community members.Preferred Qualifications:Experience recruiting for or a background closely related to AAP's disciplines.Admissions experience in a highly selective institution.There is no visa sponsorship and no relocation funding for this position.University Job Title: Admissions Associate IIJob Family: Student ServicesLevel: FPay Rate Type: SalaryPay Range: $68,445.00 - $74,958.00Remote Option Availability: HybridContact Name: Rachel BarnaEmployment Assistance:For general questions about the position or the application process, please contact the Recruiter listed in the job posting or email ...@cornell.edu.If you require an accommodation for a disability in order to complete an employment application or to participate in the recruiting process, you are encouraged to contact Cornell University's Office of Institutional Equity and Title IX at voice (607) ###-####, or email ...@cornell.edu.EEO Statement:Diversity and Inclusion are a part of Cornell University's heritage. We are a recognized employer and educator valuing AA/EEO, and we do not tolerate discrimination based on any protected characteristic, including race, ethnic or national origin, citizenship and immigration status, color, sex/gender, pregnancy or pregnancy-related conditions, age, creed, religion, actual or perceived disability (including persons associated with such a person), arrest and/or conviction record, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender expression and/or identity, an individual's genetic information, domestic violence victim status, familial status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We also recognize a lawful preference in employment practices for Native Americans living on or near Indian reservations in accordance with applicable law.Cornell University embraces diversity and seeks candidates who will contribute to a climate that supports students, faculty, and staff to all identities and backgrounds. We encourage individuals from underrepresented and/or marginalized identities to apply.#J-18808-Ljbffr