Associate Director for Admissions - Administrator II - Undergraduate Admissions and Recruitment
Associate Director for Admissions - Administrator II - Undergraduate Admissions and Recruitment
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Job Description
Working Title
Associate Director for Admissions
Administrator Level
This position is an Administrator II in the California State University Management Personnel Plan (MPP) reporting to the Director of Undergraduate Admissions & Recruitment
SF State University
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Department
Undergraduate Admissions & Recruitment
Appointment Type
AtWill
Time Base
FullTime 1.0 FTE)
Work Schedule
MondayFriday 8:00 am5:00 pm
Anticipated Hiring Range
$7916.00 monthly $94992.00 annually)
Salary is commensurate with experience.
Position Summary
Reporting to the Director of Undergraduate Admissions the Associate Director collaborates with the units leadership team guiding workers and staff in planning developing implementing organizing and overseeing all facets of the undergraduate admission process utilizing the PeopleSoft Campus Solutions (CS) Database. The incumbent oversees daytoday operations related to processing undergraduate admissions applications ensuring accurate coding for reporting and compliance with state regulations. Additionally the Associate Director implements policies and procedures aimed at enhancing the accuracy and efficiency of undergraduate admissions evaluations. The Associate Director plays a key role in providing strategy planning and of workflows designed to support a strategic approach and meet annual enrollment targets of the university. Works independently under the general direction and broad goals set by the Director of Admissions with an emphasis on state compliance efficiency and effectiveness in meeting critical enrollment deadlines.
Essential Functions
ADMISSIONS EVALUATION MANAGEMENT
- Independently manages the evaluation and entry of undergraduate admissions decisions in Campus Solutions for freshmen and transfer applicants ensuring meticulous standards of accuracy and efficiency.
- Strategizes daily objectives of the unit setting unit goals for timely completion of tasks consistent with the university mission and strategic plan and in a studentcentered manner.
- Coordinates admissions practices for diverse special populations to enhance inclusivity and accessibility.
- Provides expert direction problem solving and compliance with state law on complex admissions cases and appeals.
- Interprets CSU policies for application processing and residency providing clear guidance to staff and ensuring adherence.
- Ensures the integrity of data and processes within the Campus Solutions Admissions Module.
- Establishes and enforces guidelines to ensure residency requirements for incoming students are met.
- Supports CSUmandated ERSA data requirements to ensure accurate and timely systemwide reporting.
- Reviews processes and innovates to streamline operations while maintaining compliance with policies.
- Collaborates with university faculty staff and external partners to achieve strategic enrollment goals.
LEADERSHIP
- Provides leadership and supervision to staff fostering professional growth and upholding the mission and values of SF State.
- Manages daily team operations analyzes admissions data trends and advises the Director on workload distribution and strategic initiatives.
- Recruits interviews selects and trains new staff evaluates their work and recommends appropriate action as needed.
- Ensures accurate and timely dissemination of admissions information to the public by staff members.
- Facilitates and engages in campuswide discussions addressing CSU systemwide needs and key admissionsrelated initiatives.
- Serves as a primary liaison for undergraduate admissions matters maintaining effective communication and collaboration.
- Offers training and support to staff in Undergraduate Admissions & Recruitment ensuring proficient preadmission counseling transcript evaluation and student followup.
- Participates actively in SF State and CSU campus and community events contributing to Enrollment Management Graduation Initiative Student Success initiatives educational equity and access to higher education efforts.
ADMINISTRATIVE FUNCTIONS
- Responsible for overseeing the timely completion of administrative tasks related to personnel management including conducting performance evaluations preparing absence management reports
PROFESSIONAL BEHAVIOR
- Foster and promote the Principles of Conduct for a MultiCultural University and UserFriendly Principles.
- Promote and ensure the application of human resources professional responsibilities and ethical standards.
Other Duties as Assigned
QUALIFICATIONS
Required
The incumbent must have the ability to work effectively with individuals at all levels of the campus organization; work under general supervision; organize and plan work and project tasks and activities including handling multiple priorities in a project environment; review and understand workflow concepts and principals; conduct systems and business process planning development and administration; and take initiative to independently plan organize coordinate and perform work in various situations where numerous demands are involved. The incumbent must have the ability and/or interest in working in a multicultural/multiethnic environment.
Management Skills:
Possess enthusiasm and ideas for managing staff that will result in a team that is cohesive professional and committed to providing consistent and highquality service. Experience evaluating and coaching staff in ways which build employee skills and productivity. Knowledge of strategic budgeting principles.
Technical Skills:
Possess excellent analytical and technical skills. Ability to effectively use these skills when communicating with the various on and offcampus stakeholders of the services provided by Admissions. Ability to work effectively with Microsoft Office Suite (Word PowerPoint Excel etc..
Oral Communication:
Demonstrated ability to communicate professionally and competently with various types of audience including: College Deans Academic Department Chairs High School and Community College Counselors in an individual or group setting. Report writing experience is highly desired. Ability to competently and professionally interact with a culturally and ethnically diverse population of students faculty and staff.
Written Communication:
Demonstrated ability to communicate well in writing and prepare interoffice memos and other required University documents in a clear and professional manner.
Education: Masters degree in counseling education management public administration or a related degree. If incumbent does not hold a Masters degree then they must have extensive experience demonstrating their ability to serve in this capacity.
Desired
A minimum of 5 years of progressively responsible supervisory experience in university admissions and outreach. Demonstrated experience within a comprehensive university environment working with a highly diverse student and staff population. Ability to explain complex admissions decisions sensitively to students their families and community stakeholders.
Knowledge of CSU undergraduate admissions requirements and policies and procedures. Knowledge/understanding of policies and procedures from the CSU Chancellors Office perspective and how they impact the University. Knowledge of local state and federal laws and regulations that impact students and the University. Familiarity with the high schools and community colleges in California. Three years of experience in undergraduate student outreach or admissions. Experience with customer relations management software. Demonstrated ability to handle multiple projects at the same time. Experience working with Campus Solutions a Student Relationship Management software and survey toolssuch as Qualtrics.
PreEmployment Requirements
This position requires the successful completion of a background check.
Eligibility to Work
Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States within three business days from their date of hire.
Benefits
Threaded through our Total Compensation package is a commitment to Bridging Lifes Transitions. SF State is committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive program that rewards efforts that are appreciated by your colleagues students and the customers we serve.
We offer a competitive compensation package that includes Medical Dental Vision Pension 401k Healthcare Savings Account Life Insurance Disability Insurance Vacation and Sick Leave as well as State Holidays and a dynamic Fee Waiver program all geared towards the Universitys commitment to attract motivate and retain our employee.
CSUEU Position (For CSUEU Positions Only)
Eligible and qualified oncampus applicants currently in bargaining units 2 5 7 and 9 are given hiring preference.
Additional Information
SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1B VISAS).
Thank you for your interest in employment with California State University (CSU). CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. Because of this CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSUrelated work outside of California with very limited exception. While this position may be eligible for occasional telework all work is expected to be performed in the state of California and this position is assigned to oncampus operations.
CSU strongly encourages faculty staff and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process are encouraged to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found athttps:// questions may be sent to
The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. and can be reached at.
Please note that this position position requirements application deadline and/or any other component of this position is subject to change or cancellation at any time.
Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Student
