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Old Dominion University

Assistant Director, Transfer Initiatives

🇺🇸 Norfolk, VA

🕑 Full-Time

💰 TBD

💻 Academic Advising

🗓️ July 25th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

Old Dominion University is hiring an Assistant Director, Transfer Initiatives. The role advises prospective and current transfer students, manages daily operations of the Transfer Center, interprets academic policies, and represents Transfer Initiatives and the Transfer Center in university and community events when the Director is absent.

Highlights
  • Advise prospective and current transfer students on admissions, major exploration, transfer agreements, and academic requirements.
  • Manage daily operations of the Transfer Center.
  • Serve as the main point of contact for the Transfer VA project and assist with other transfer-related projects.
  • Represent Transfer Initiatives and the Transfer Center in University and community events in Director’s absence.
  • Required qualifications include a Master's Degree in Higher Education, Counseling, Business, or related field and extensive experience with academic advising and higher education environments.
  • Strong knowledge of advising policies, student engagement, retention programming, and college student recruitment processes.
  • Ability to collaborate across multiple units to promote student success initiatives.
  • Excellent organizational, communication, and computer skills, with event and project management experience.
  • Preferred knowledge of Community College Transfer Guides and Transfer VA system.
  • A criminal background check is required for the final candidate.