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New York University is hiring an Assistant Director, Admissions. This role involves advising students, families, and counselors on admissions processes, conducting outreach activities such as school visits and education fairs, and evaluating applicants with a primary focus on NYU Abu Dhabi. The position supports global recruitment efforts, develops international credential review processes, and requires travel and flexible working hours.

Highlights

Advise prospective students and families on admissions policies, academic programs, and financial aid at NYU Abu Dhabi.
Conduct school visits, information sessions, and participate in education fairs to enhance NYU Abu Dhabi’s visibility.
Evaluate and recommend applicants for admission, focusing on NYU Abu Dhabi candidates.
Collaborate with NYU's global partnership with the Institute of International Education.
Contribute to the development and guidance of international credential evaluation processes for NYU’s tri-campus admissions staff.
Required proficiency with online application review technology such as Slate.
Must have at least 2 years of admissions or student services experience and a Bachelor’s degree.
Outstanding communication and public speaking skills are essential; ability to market NYU independently.
Extensive international and domestic travel, evening and weekend work, and a driver’s license are required.
Annual base salary range between USD $70,000 and $77,000.

Assistant Director, Admissions Full Description

Position Summary:

Advise students, families, and school counselors on admissions policies, procedures, academic programs, and financial support opportunities at NYU Abu Dhabi. Conduct school visits; host information sessions and events designed for target audiences; attend education fairs to increase the visibility of NYU Abu Dhabi and meet prospective students; and collaborate with and support the recruiting efforts of NYU's global partnership with the Institute of International Education. Lead in the cultivation of relationships with key constituents in schools and community organizations. Play an integral role in evaluating and recommending applicants for admission to NYU's campuses, with a primary focus on the evaluation and selection of candidates for NYU Abu Dhabi. The incumbent will be part of the NYU Abu Dhabi Admissions team, contributing to NYUAD’s strategic enrollment objectives through targeted recruitment and evaluation. The incumbent will also be a member of the Global Team located in New York, contributing to the development of our international credential review process. In this capacity, the incumbent will develop and provide guidance to NYU’s tri-campus admissions staff on international credentials. International and domestic travel, and evening and weekend work, will be required. Please note this is a three-year fixed-term position.

Qualifications:

Required Education:
Bachelor's Degree

Required Experience:
2+ years admissions or student services experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Required Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:
Outstanding communication, interpersonal, and public speaking skills. Ability to market NYU independently. Familiarity with online application review technology (e.g., Slate) and ability to evaluate a high volume of applications for admissions. Extensive travel and weekend hours required. Driver’s license required.

Preferred Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:
Arabic speaker Additional Information:

In compliance with NYC's Pay Transparency Act, the annual base salary range for this position is USD $70,000.00 to USD $77,000.00. New York University considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as, market and organizational considerations when extending an offer. This pay range represents base pay only and excludes any additional items such as incentives, bonuses, clinical compensation, or other items.

NYU aims to be among the greenest urban campuses in the country and carbon neutral by 2040. Learn more at nyu.edu/nyugreen.

NYU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to a policy of equal treatment and opportunity in every aspect of its recruitment and hiring process without regard to age, alienage, caregiver status, childbirth, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, domestic violence victim status, ethnicity, familial status, gender and/or gender identity or expression, marital status, military status, national origin, parental status, partnership status, predisposing genetic characteristics, pregnancy, race, religion, reproductive health decision making, sex, sexual orientation, unemployment status, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis. All interested persons are encouraged to apply at all levels.

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