Strategic Director, Graduate Admissions Operations

Carnegie Mellon University; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement savings program with employer contributions

Tuition benefits

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

Carnegie Mellon University is seeking an inaugural Director of Graduate Admission Operations in Pittsburgh, PA. This role focuses on leading the strategy, policy, and technology for graduate enrollment across the university, ensuring alignment with institutional priorities.

The ideal candidate will possess a Master’s degree and over 10 years of experience in admissions and enrollment management. The role offers a full-time staff position with extensive benefits, ensuring a comprehensive support system for both employees and students.

Qualifications

• 10+ years experience in admission or enrollment management.
• Experience in decentralized university structures.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead graduate enrollment strategy and operations.
• Collaborate with academic leadership on enrollment targets.
• Steward the university's central admissions platform.

Skills

Relationship Building

Strategic Planning

Data Analysis

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Education

Master's degree

Job description

Carnegie Mellon University is seeking an inaugural Director of Graduate Admission Operations in Pittsburgh, PA. This role focuses on leading the strategy, policy, and technology for graduate enrollment across the university, ensuring alignment with institutional priorities.

The ideal candidate will possess a Master’s degree and over 10 years of experience in admissions and enrollment management. The role offers a full-time staff position with extensive benefits, ensuring a comprehensive support system for both employees and students.