Assistant Director, Admissions

1 month ago


Shanghai, Shanghai, China NYU Shanghai Full time
Job Summary

The Assistant Director, Admissions will play a key role in the recruitment and enrollment of international students at NYU Shanghai. This position will focus on building relationships with high schools, conducting outreach to prospective international students, and reviewing applications for admission.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct outreach in the USA and internationally to promote NYU Shanghai and recruit a diverse pool of students;
  • Develop expertise in examination systems, grading scales, and educational qualifications in assigned regions;
  • Organize and present workshops, information sessions, and school visits focused on international applicants;
  • Represent NYU Shanghai at regional events, including counselor workshops, conferences, and exhibitions;
  • Review a large volume of international applications for admission to NYU Shanghai.
Additional Responsibilities
  • Manage the Student Ambassador Program, including recruitment, training, and management of international student ambassadors;
  • Communicate and enforce expectations and ensure participation and growth opportunities for student ambassadors;
  • Partner with Admissions Marketing to utilize social media that engage student ambassadors with prospective students/admitted students;
  • Coordinate with the finance office to facilitate timely payments for student ambassadors in China and Abroad.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree (required); Master's degree (preferred);
  • 1-3 years of administrative experience, preferably in higher education or admissions-related field (required);
  • 2+ years of personal or work experience in Mainland China, preferably related to secondary education systems (preferred);
  • Experience managing a group of 15+ students (preferred).
Preferred Qualifications
  • Excellent organizational, interpersonal, communication and client service skills;
  • Excellent English speaking, writing and presentation skills;
  • Knowledge of US higher education and liberal arts curricula;
  • Ability to make thoughtful decisions in a timely manner;
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team;
  • Ability to travel internationally as required, eg. 6-8 weeks in the fall and 2-3 weeks in the spring;
  • Availability to work evenings and weekends;
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (particularly with Excel) and Google suite.
About NYU Shanghai

NYU Shanghai is China's first Sino-US research university and the third degree-granting campus of the NYU Global Network. We were founded in 2012 by New York University and East China Normal University with the support of the city of Shanghai and the district of Pudong. NYU Shanghai seeks to cultivate globally-minded graduates through innovative teaching, world-class research, and a commitment to public service.

NYU Shanghai is an equal opportunity employer committed to equity, diversity and social inclusion. We are proud of its diverse and talented staff members, who work together to build and sustain this unique and pioneering institution of higher education in China.



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