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Gainesville, FL - USA

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Classification Title:

AST DIR Admissions

Classification Minimum Requirements:Masters degree in an appropriate area and two years of relevant experience; or a bachelors degree in an appropriate area and four years of relevant experience.Job Description:

The University of Floridas Office of Admissions is seeking an Assistant Director to manage the freshman holistic review process and finalization of matriculated undergraduates. In this customer serviceoriented role you will regularly interact with Admissions leadership all offices within the Division of Enrollment Management prospective students parents counselors academic units and other campus partners.

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Freshman Application Review Managment

  • Lead the holistic review process for domestic and international freshman applications.

  • Develop update and implement review guidelines.

  • Oversee freshman term/program changes and manage appeals for denied applicants.

  • Advise students and staff on next steps for conditions appeals and hold resolutions.

  • Serve as a point of contact for complex or escalated issues involving applicants staff and families.

  • Educate stakeholders on FERPA guidelines and enforce records release procedures.

Finalization & Records Management

  • Oversee the receipt and verification of official test scores and high school transcripts.

  • Develop finalization timelines and assess discrepancies between selfreported and official records.

  • Ensure accurate updates to application and student information systems (Slate and Campus Solutions).

  • Track conditional admits through registration holds and finalization providing guidance and support until resolved.

Training & Supervision

  • Train Admissions staff (group and oneonone) on application evaluation best practices.

  • Audit application reviews to ensure quality and consistency; provide coaching as needed.

  • Hire train and supervise 3050 parttime (OPS) staff to support application review aiming for a dedicated returning team.

Additional Duties

  • Participate in strategic planning goal setting and resource allocation with senior leadership.

  • Support university recruitment efforts through general admissions counseling and outreach.

  • Promote a high standard of customer service and ensure accurate timely information is shared by frontline staff.

  • Perform other duties as assigned by area leadership.

This position is located at the University of Floridas main campus in Gainesville FL and may be eligible for a flexible hybrid work arrangement in accordance with the University of Florida and Division of Enrollment Managements policies.

Expected Salary:

$65000 annually

In addition we offer the following exceptional benefits:

  • Health Dental and Vision Insurance State
  • Retirement Plans
  • Paid Time Off (approximately 22 days of vacation leave 13 days of sick leave and 11 paid holidays annually)
  • Tuition Assistance (UF Employee Education Program)
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible Employer

For more information on benefits please visit HR Benefits and Rewards ()

Required Qualifications:

Masters degree in an appropriate area and two years of relevant experience; or a bachelors degree in an appropriate area and four years of relevant experience.

Preferred:
  • Demonstrated experience in managing and leading admissions processes.
  • Proficiency in using application and student information systems like Slate and Campus Solutions.
  • Strong understanding of FERPA guidelines and best practices for record management.
  • Strong leadership skills with experience in supervising and training staff including parttime employees.
  • Excellent communication skills both written and verbal with the ability to engage effectively with applicants staff and families.
  • Ability to manage complex or escalated issues involving various stakeholders.
  • Highly organized with strong project management skills.
  • Experience in developing and delivering training programs for staff both in group settings and oneonone.
Special Instructions to Applicants:

Applicants must upload the following documents to be considered for the position

  1. Cover Letter
  2. Resume
  3. List of References

Applications must be submitted by 11:55p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.

Health Assessment Required:No


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Employment Type

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