Strategic Lead, Undergraduate Admissions & Outreach

University of Southern California; Glendale (CA); On-site; USD 64,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Southern California Office of Admission seeks a dynamic Assistant Director of Admission to lead a recruitment territory, build relationships with prospective students and school partners, and represent USC to diverse communities nationwide. You will guide students through the college search, review applications holistically, and contribute to USC's enrollment goals with strategic outreach.

Master's degree preferred; minimum education is a Bachelor's degree.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in counseling or academic advisement.
• Preferred education: Master's degree.

Responsibilities

• Manage a recruitment and admission territory.
• Represent USC through presentations at high schools and community colleges.
• Provide personalized guidance to prospective students and families throughout the college search and application process.
• Interview prospective students and assess their fit for admission.
• Evaluate applications using quantitative and qualitative criteria and participate in admission decisions.
• Develop and implement an annual outreach plan aligned with USC's enrollment goals.

Skills

Counseling skills

Academic advisement

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Job description

The University of Southern California Office of Admission seeks a dynamic Assistant Director of Admission to lead a recruitment territory, build relationships with prospective students and school partners, and represent USC to diverse communities nationwide. You will guide students through the college search, review applications holistically, and contribute to USC's enrollment goals with strategic outreach.

Master's degree preferred; minimum education is a Bachelor's degree.