Senior Associate Director, Grad Student Experience

Columbia University; New York (NY); On-site; USD 82,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious university in New York is seeking an Associate Director of Graduate Student Affairs. This role involves managing the graduate student experience from orientation to graduation for LL.M. and JSD students. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills and have experience working in educational administration. A commitment to inclusivity and supporting diverse backgrounds is essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3-5 years of relevant experience in legal practice or law school administration.
• Ability to support diverse constituencies.
• Similar administrative experience at a major law school is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Work with senior leadership on onboarding and orientation programs.
• Monitor compliance with mandatory University trainings.
• Prepare for recruiting presentations and participate in selection committee meetings.

Skills

Superior oral and written communication skills

Excellent interpersonal skills

Ability to multitask

Organizational and analytical skills

Technological and computer literacy

Education

Bachelor’s degree

J.D. or M.A. degree

Tools

Slate

Campus Groups

Job description

A prestigious university in New York is seeking an Associate Director of Graduate Student Affairs. This role involves managing the graduate student experience from orientation to graduation for LL.M. and JSD students. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills and have experience working in educational administration. A commitment to inclusivity and supporting diverse backgrounds is essential.