Global Undergraduate Admissions Leader

University of Southern California; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

USC Office of Undergraduate Admission in Los Angeles seeks an Associate Director of International Admission to provide strategic and operational leadership for USC’s international undergraduate recruitment and admission efforts.

The role develops and implements international recruitment strategies, oversees partnerships across global markets, and leads training on international application review and policy implementation.

Qualifications

• Lead or supervisory recruitment and admissions experience with knowledge of financial aid policies.
• Master's degree preferred for this role.
• Strong leadership and stakeholder management capabilities are expected.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute international undergraduate recruitment strategies in partnership with admission leadership.
• Set goals for international territories and evaluate recruitment, admission, yield, and enrollment outcomes.
• Build and maintain relationships with schools, counselors, educational organizations, alumni, and international partners.
• Provide expertise on international credential evaluation, grading practices, and English-language proficiency.
• Train and develop staff on international application review and admissions processes.
• Interpret admission policies and counsel prospective students and families.
• Analyze enrollment data and market trends to identify opportunities and optimize recruitment and conversion strategies.
• Support development of recruitment communications, presentations, and outreach initiatives.
• Represent USC at recruitment events and with university partners.
• Oversee programs, budgets, and operational processes across international admissions.
• Maintain knowledge of international admission trends through professional associations.

Skills

Leadership

Recruitment & Admissions

Financial Aid knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree preferred

Job description

USC Office of Undergraduate Admission in Los Angeles seeks an Associate Director of International Admission to provide strategic and operational leadership for USC’s international undergraduate recruitment and admission efforts.

The role develops and implements international recruitment strategies, oversees partnerships across global markets, and leads training on international application review and policy implementation.