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Assistant Director, International Enrollment
7450BR
Enrollment Management
International Enrollment

Detailed Job Description
PLEASE NOTE: The position requires managing an international geographic territory. This includes planning and executing recruiting travel activities in the fall and the spring each year. A typical year will require around 3 months of being outside the United States supporting the work of the division.

The Assistant Director of International Enrollment works within the International Enrollment team. Their primary function is to recruit both undergraduate and graduate students, build relationships and contacts globally, review applications, and contribute to the overall mission and responsibilities of the international enrollment team. This position will have significant concentration increasing transfer undergraduate students, either studying in the United States or internationally.

Assistant Directors are also charged with leading a specific unique task(s) or project(s) that are critical to achieve strategic goals at division and university wide levels. This could include items like overseeing the execution of student visas, or key collaborative projects with International Student Services, the English Language Center, and RIT Global.

As a matter of responsibility, all members of the International Enrollment team manage a global territory and conduct all of the required functions to optimize that region for RIT and its enrollment efforts. In this, a focus on excellent customer service and timely response is a key to success.

In addition, they will serve as a reader for all undergraduate applications in their territory and support the team in reading several applications from other counselors. The Assistant Director will need to stay current on new developments at RIT, help support the division with on campus enrollment events, and be a strong colleague to other member of the International Enrollment Team.

Responsibilities:

• Global Territory Management: Inquiry Cultivation, Event Planning and Management, Relationship Building with Key Decision Makers, and Travel Coordination
• Prospective Student Engagement: Responding and Cultivating Student Inquiries to RIT Website and Providing Persuasive Articulation of RIT's Strengths
• Application Review and Admissions Process: Preparing Applications for Undergraduate Students in Their Territory, Being the First Reader for Their Pool of Students, Reading Applications of Other Applicants, and Helping to Yield Students who Have Been Admitted to RIT
• Initiative Management: Overseeing 1-3 International Enrollment Initiatives or Projects.
• Graduate Admissions Ambassador: Articulating RIT's Value to Potential Graduate Students During Travel, and Partnering With Graduate Caseload Managers to Cultivate Candidates
• Work Across The University: Staying Current on Developments at RIT, Networking with Colleagues To Support Admissions Work, and Supporting On-Campus Admissions Events
• Professional Development: Staying Current with Changes in the Enrollment Management Industry and Higher Education

Department/College Description


Minimum Qualifications
Bachelors degree
Minimum of 4 years in enrollment management and/or marketing with global populations from different cultures and backgrounds

Skills:

• Interest and demonstrated experience in working in a multi-cultural setting
• High level understanding of current issues, trends, and opportunities in international higher education marketing and recruitment
• Demonstrated success in achieving goals.
• Demonstrated ability to use data and information for decision-making, establishing and monitoring goals, conducting market research, and assessment.
• Customer focus, strong verbal and written communication skills, demonstrated experience using online communication tools including social media, websites, interactive media.
• Ability to adapt to change in a fast paced and goal oriented environment.
• Willingness to travel and engage in international markets.

PLEASE NOTE: The individual hired for this position will be required to have a pre-employment Motor Vehicle check, and the Motor Vehicle Report must clear RIT's Safe Driving Policy (please refer to page 4)


Professional Area:
Employment Category: Fulltime
Staff Job Function: Wage Band: 117A

How to Apply

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Additional Details


Rochester Institute of Technology, the 10th largest private university in the U.S., is among the worlds leading technological universities. Its 18,000 undergraduate and graduate students from all 50 states and more than 100 countries are enrolled in over 200 academic programs, including 7 interdisciplinary Ph.D. programs. A pioneer in experiential education, RIT was the first to offer undergraduate degree programs in biotechnology, information technology, software engineering, and microelectronic engineering. As home to the National Technical Institute for the Deaf, the university offers unparalleled academic opportunities and services for the deaf and hard-of-hearing. Founded in 1829, RIT has 115,000 alumni throughout the United States and around the world. RIT has been named by the Chronicle of Higher Education as one of the 'Great Colleges to Work For.' RIT is a National Science Foundation ADVANCE Institutional Transformation site, and is responsive to the needs of dual-career couples through the Upstate NY Higher Education Recruitment Consortium. For more information, visit www.rit.edu/overview/rankings-and-recognition and www.rit.edu.

As a member of the RIT community employees receive a well-balanced benefits package that offers a variety of choices and access to additional employment advantages. These benefits, combined with an employees pay, provide a total compensation package that can be tailored to meet your needs. More on RITs Benefits, Health & Wellness program can be found at: https://www.rit.edu/fa/humanresources/content/benefits-health-and-wellness

RIT does not discriminate. RIT is an equal opportunity employer that promotes and values diversity, pluralism, and inclusion. For more information or inquiries, please visit RIT/TitleIX or the U.S. Department of Education at ED.Gov







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