Assistant Director, Undergraduate Admissions & Outreach

Tufts University; Medford Hillside (MA); Hybrid; USD 55,600 - 83,400; Full time

Job summary

Tufts University in Medford, MA seeks an Assistant Director of Undergraduate Admissions to recruit and select first-year and transfer students for the School of Arts & Sciences, School of Engineering, and the School of the Museum of Fine Arts at Tufts.

The role involves evaluating applications, delivering information sessions both in person and online, and serving as a main campus contact for visitors. Travel and hybrid work are expected as part of the position.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; 2+ years in admissions, college counseling, or related field preferred.
• Experience with CRM data management software and MS Office.
• Strong communication, public speaking, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively and manage competing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Read and evaluate undergraduate applications individually or as part of a team.
• Conduct in-person and virtual information sessions for prospective students and families.
• Serve as on-campus point-of-contact for visitors via various communication channels.
• Manage project-based work supporting admissions portfolios and outreach activities.
• Participate in recruitment initiatives including college fairs and high school visits.
• Engage in professional development to understand Tufts Admissions goals.
• Complete other projects and duties as assigned.
• Work in a hybrid modality with frequent campus presence.

Skills

CRM software

Microsoft Office

Communication

Public Speaking

Interpersonal Skills

Organization

Time Management

Cultural Competency

Driver's License

Fluency in a second language

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Tufts University in Medford, MA seeks an Assistant Director of Undergraduate Admissions to recruit and select first-year and transfer students for the School of Arts & Sciences, School of Engineering, and the School of the Museum of Fine Arts at Tufts.

The role involves evaluating applications, delivering information sessions both in person and online, and serving as a main campus contact for visitors. Travel and hybrid work are expected as part of the position.