Admissions Officer, Undergraduate Admissions

About the role

The Office of Undergraduate Admissions at Duke University is seeking an Admissions Officer to join their team. This role can be filled as an Admissions Officer, Senior Admissions Officer, or Assistant Director, depending on experience.

Responsibilities

• Represent Duke University at high schools, college fairs, and events.
• Evaluate applications and participate in the selection process.
• Plan and execute on-campus and off-campus recruitment events.
• Congduct information sessions for large and small groups.
• Collaborate with student volunteers and campus partners.

Requirements

• Minimum requirements: Bachelor’s degree required, excellent writing and public speaking skills, strong interpersonal, organizational, and presentation skills, ability to manage multiple responsibilities and work in a deadline-driven environment, valid driver’s license.
• Preferred qualifications: Duke graduate preferred, 1–3 years of prior admissions, college counseling, or education experience, ability to articulate the benefits of a broad-based liberal arts and science and engineering education.
• Other requirements: Position requires weekends and extended hours during peak seasons (fall and January–April), travel 2–4 weeks annually, strict confidentiality and good judgment required.

Qualifications

• Minimum qualifications: Bachelor’s degree required.
• Preferred qualifications: Duke graduate preferred, 1–3 years of prior admissions, college counseling, or education experience.

Benefits

Duke University provides an annual base salary range for this position as USD $44,766.00 to USD $88,740.00. Duke University considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position; candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills; internal peer equity; as well as market and organizational considerations when extending an offer.

Your total compensation goes beyond the dollars on your paycheck. Duke provides comprehensive and competitive medical and dental care programs, generous retirement benefits, and a wide array of family-friendly and cultural programs to eligible team members. Learn more at: https://hr.duke.edu/benefits/.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Duke is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, (including pregnancy and pregnancy related conditions), sexual orientation, or military status.

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