New York University
Assistant Director for Student Services and External Engagement
🇺🇸 Hybrid - New York, NY
🕑 Full-Time
💰 $75K - $95K
💻 Academic Advising
🗓️ November 26th, 2025
Edtech.com's Summary
- Lead and operationalize student enrollment processes for NYU and external students at global sites.
- Manage relationships with external students, families, study abroad advisors, and university partners to increase program participation.
- Create and implement student leadership, engagement programs, and IDBEA education initiatives.
- Participate in study abroad fairs and conduct external school visits.
- Required skills include strong communication, interpersonal, organizational abilities, and marketing program success.
- Proficiency in computer software and knowledge of higher education programs outside the US is necessary.
- Must have a Bachelor's degree; Master's preferred in marketing, promotions, sales, international education, or related field.
- Requires 5+ years of experience in admissions, recruitment, external relations, or student services, with 7+ years preferred.
- Annual base salary range is $75,000 to $95,000.
- The position involves regular domestic US travel and is primarily based on NYU's New York City campus.
Assistant Director for Student Services and External Engagement Full Description
Position Summary: As a leader on the Student Services team, the Assistant Director collaborates with the Associate Director for Student Support to create enrollment yield and student onboarding initiatives, offer student leadership and engagement programs, initiate student IDBEA education and projects, and plan student returnee programming. The Assistant Director is responsible for specialized efforts to engage external students and as such, is a key contributor in providing insight into how NYU supports, develops, and executes an external student enrollment strategy. This position is central to OGPâs enrollment initiative and will engage with external students, families, and study abroad advisors, and members of the NYU community. The Assistant Director is central in promoting IDBEA and global perspective by supporting students from various cultural backgrounds to enrich the learning environment. Provides leadership and operational management, participates in study abroad fairs and external school visits. Key duties within Global Programs include (1) operationalizing student enrollment processes for NYU and external students who will enroll at NYUâs global sites (2) managing relationships with external students and university partners to increase participation, (3) creating opportunities to engage students before, during, and after study away participation. This full-time position is based on the NYU campus in New York City. The position will require regular domestic US travel.
Qualifications:
Required Education:
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent
Preferred Education:
Master's Degree in marketing, promotions, sales, international education, or related field.
Required Experience:
5+ years 5 years progressively responsible experience in admissions, recruitment, external relations or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Must include experience in student services/student life or advising
Preferred Experience:
7+ years
Required Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:
Superior communication Interpersonal, and Organizational skills Ability to market programs successfully Comfort traveling independently knowledge of computer software Knowledge of higher education programs outside of the US
Additional Information:
In compliance with NYC's Pay Transparency Act, the annual base salary range for this position is USD $75,000.00 to USD $95,000.00. 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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