Strategic Admissions & Campus Visits Lead (Hybrid)

Grinnell College; Grinnell (IA); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Grinnell College seeks an Assistant Director of Admission & Coordinator for Campus Visits to design and execute on-campus prospective student visits and events, representing the Grinnell experience and inviting applicants from diverse backgrounds.

This role oversees the visit team, collaborates with admission partners, conducts information sessions and interviews, and participates in holistic reading of first-year applications while enabling hybrid on-campus scheduling.

Qualifications

• Experience in higher education admissions or equivalent.
• Ability to articulate benefits of a liberal arts education.
• Experience reading first-year applications using holistic review.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage a visit program and logistics for on-campus and large-scale events.
• Supervise a team including Senior Interviewers and student staff.
• Coordinate campus visits with partners and staff to align with recruitment goals.
• Conduct information sessions and prospective student interviews as appropriate.
• Assist in holistic reading and voting on admission decisions.

Skills

Team leadership

Event planning

CRM management

Strategic planning

Tools

CRM software

Job description

Grinnell College seeks an Assistant Director of Admission & Coordinator for Campus Visits to design and execute on-campus prospective student visits and events, representing the Grinnell experience and inviting applicants from diverse backgrounds.

This role oversees the visit team, collaborates with admission partners, conducts information sessions and interviews, and participates in holistic reading of first-year applications while enabling hybrid on-campus scheduling.