About the Role
The Director, Admissions leads recruitment, admissions, and enrollment activities for the College of Osteopathic Medicine, developing and implementing strategies to attract highly qualified students while ensuring compliance with accreditation and institutional standards.
Responsibilities
- Direct and manage the NYIT College of Osteopathic Medicine Central Admissions Department for two campuses in New York and Arkansas.
- Develop and oversee implementation of policies and procedures, personnel, and the annual budget.
- Direct the total enrollment process for NYITCOM New York and Arkansas, coordinating with the Admissions Committee.
- Direct the total enrollment process of the Émigré Physicians Program (EPP).
- Maintain statistical reports to enhance recruitment strategies, forecasting, yield management, and operational efficiency.
- Direct and manage the NYITCOM application process, upgrading technological processes and managing applicant data reporting, interview scheduling, and student correspondence.
- Direct and manage the medical school applicant interview process.
- Chair the faculty interview committee.
- Create an effective candidate interview process that presents a positive view of the college.
- Develop and implement a marketing plan to promote visibility and generate an increasing pool of qualified and diverse applicants.
- Oversee Long Island on-campus recruitment programming, including Information Sessions/Campus Tours.
- Establish and maintain partnerships with key outside constituents to improve school visibility.
- Continuously evaluate and restructure admissions internal operations to improve workflow and effectiveness.
- Continually evaluate and upgrade the overall physical setup of the admissions offices to improve the COM image.
- Lead the admissions effort in restructuring special programs to improve student and program quality.
- Create regional recruitment programs targeting specific populations and develop electronic admissions processes.
- Create admissions processes for new master’s degrees and other special programs.
- Collaborate in the creation and implementation of numerous Articulation Agreements.
- Direct the team to develop and execute all department communication and promotional materials.
- Serve as a key member of the AACOM Council of Osteopathic Medicine Admissions Officers.
- Chair campus-based admissions decision committees, serve on the medical school central admissions committee, the central enrollment services committee, and the central student administration management team.
- Participate in planning of student events.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Knowledge and experience with professional school admissions.
- Knowledge of admissions recruitment planning.
- Knowledge of admissions process, educational systems, and requirements for internationally trained students.
- Ability to effectively manage staff and high-volume process at a multi-campus college.
- Ability to work collaboratively with administrators, faculty, alumni, and outside constituents.
- Ability to work independently, effectively, and accurately.
- Strong decision-making and problem-solving skills.
Skills
- Admissions
- College Administration
- Recruitment Planning
- Admissions Process Management
- Staff Management
- Budget Management
- Marketing Plan Development
- Partnership Building
- Data Reporting
- Communication
- Problem-Solving
Location
- New York
- Arkansas
- Vancouver
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Director
Education Level
- Master’s degree
Salary/Compensations
- USD $100,000.00/Yr. - USD $120,000.00/Yr.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation and benefits program
- Generous paid time off
- Holidays
- Tuition remission
- Retirement plans with employer contributions
About the Company
- New York Institute of Technology's six schools and colleges offer undergraduate, graduate, doctoral, and professional degree programs in in-demand disciplines.
- A nonprofit, independent, private, and nonsectarian institution founded in 1955, it welcomes nearly 8,000 students worldwide.
- The university has campuses in New York City and Long Island, New York; Jonesboro, Arkansas; and Vancouver, British Columbia, as well as programs around the world.
- More than 120,000 alumni are part of an engaged network of professionals.
- The university’s community of doers, makers, healers, and innovators empowers graduates to change the world, solve 21st-century challenges, and reinvent the future.
- For more information, visit nyit.edu.
Equal Opportunity
- New York Institute of Technology is an Equal Opportunity Employer – All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
