Associate Director of Admissions: Lead Enrollment Strategy

Northeastern University; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 68,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

Northeastern University in Boston seeks an Associate Director of Admissions to lead evaluation operations for first-year and transfer applicants. You will supervise 75–100 seasonal evaluators, recruit and train staff, and coordinate daily assignments while aligning with enrollment goals.

You will oversee transfer review processes, set criteria, monitor queues, and supervise reading staff during peak cycles. Travel for recruitment and partnerships with counselors are part of the role.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Strong supervisory and leadership experience.
• Proven ability to manage staffing and training.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a senior member of the application evaluation team.
• Coordinate review efforts and seasonal staffing to meet goals.
• Hire and onboard 75–100 seasonal evaluators annually.
• Oversee transfer and contract enrollment processes.
• Lead recruitment travel and campus partnership activities.
• Manage direct reports and ensure policy compliance.

Skills

Supervisory leadership

Staff development

Project management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Northeastern University in Boston seeks an Associate Director of Admissions to lead evaluation operations for first-year and transfer applicants. You will supervise 75–100 seasonal evaluators, recruit and train staff, and coordinate daily assignments while aligning with enrollment goals.

You will oversee transfer review processes, set criteria, monitor queues, and supervise reading staff during peak cycles. Travel for recruitment and partnerships with counselors are part of the role.