MBA Admissions & Recruitment Lead (Assistant Director)

uchicago; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 58,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Chicago Booth School of Business in Chicago, IL seeks an Assistant Director for the Full-Time MBA Student Recruitment and Admissions team. This role coordinates applicant evaluation, recruitment activities, yield initiatives, events, and pre-matriculation record management.

The position is not eligible for employer-sponsored employment authorization and requires a Bachelor's degree plus 2–5 years of related experience; occasional domestic and international travel is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in related field; 2–5 years experience.
• Proficiency with MS Office and Google apps; Slate CRM and Zoom.
• Exceptional written, verbal, and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Recruit and evaluate applicants by reading applications and conducting interviews.
• Support yield strategy and programming from admission to matriculation.
• Plan and execute virtual and in-person yield events with team and partners.
• Manage pre-matriculation student records and communicate requirements.
• Maintain communications with admitted and incoming students.

Skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Presentation skills

Time management

Organizational skills

Team collaboration

Relationship building

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Slate CRM

Zoom

MS Office

Google apps

Job description

The University of Chicago Booth School of Business in Chicago, IL seeks an Assistant Director for the Full-Time MBA Student Recruitment and Admissions team. This role coordinates applicant evaluation, recruitment activities, yield initiatives, events, and pre-matriculation record management.

The position is not eligible for employer-sponsored employment authorization and requires a Bachelor's degree plus 2–5 years of related experience; occasional domestic and international travel is expected.