ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF ADMISSIONS, BU Academy

Boston University Academy is seeking an Assistant Director of Admission from August 2026 toMay 2027 for a ten-month leave replacement. The Assistant Director reports to the AssistantHead for Enrollment Management and Institutional Advancement.

Responsibilities include:

• Representing BUA at outreach and recruitment events; managing virtual information sessions and Zoom interviews (some evenings required).
• Interviewing prospective students; evaluatingapplications and serving as a member of the Admission Committee.
• Supporting studentvolunteers.
• Communicating with prospective families.
• Providing significant administrative support.

The Assistant Director is also a member of Boston University Academys InstitutionalAdvancement responsibilities may include mentoring student clubs and chaperoning. The role includes significant independent decision making collaboration with colleagues and night andweekend commitments.

The ideal candidate will have some experience in independent school admissions and abachelors degree or higher. For all positions we look for candidates who enjoy working withcolleagues in a collaborative environment who are flexible and creative who will fully engage inthe life of the school and who are committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable community.

As the only high school in New England that is part of a major research university BostonUniversity Academy (BUA) offers students who love learning both a traditional caringindependent school experience and access to a broad range of university the
eleventh and twelfth grades students follow their passions by regularly completing up to twelvecourses from Boston Universitys undergraduate curriculum. The schools 225 students arecurious capable and kind. They come from 50 cities and towns in the Greater Boston area.54% of students identify as students of color. 27% of students are on financial aid a reflectionof BUAs commitment to equity and salary range for this 10-month position is $41250 - $56250 depending on experience.

Boston Universitys generous benefits package includes health dental life insurance and paid time off. Full-time employees are also eligible for tuition remission for graduate work at BostonUniversity and remission extends to dependents as well. For more details on benefits pleaserefer to the Boston University benefits page here.

To apply please upload a copy of your cover letter resume and a list of three references (if available) to the attention of Nastaran Hakimi Assistant Head for Enrollment Management and Institutional Advancement. Please direct any questions to

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color natural or protective hairstyle religion sex age national origin physical or mental disability sexual orientation gender identity genetic information military service pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition or because of marital parental or veteran status. We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.