Assistant Director of Admissions

This campus based position demonstrates the capacity to comprehend and support institutional enrollment objectives. Oversees specific departmental projects or initiatives and expected to think creatively and analytically about how best to fulfill these assigned tasks. Assist prospective students and their families during the admission process. Requires a set of strong interpersonal skills to effectively represent Trinity in a positive manner to both internal and external audiences.

• Interviews, provides information sessions and counsels prospective students and their parents during campus visits or travel.

• Visits high schools and attends college programs, representing Trinity to students, parents, counselors, teachers and administrators within assigned geographical areas.

• Evaluates and presents applicant files to the admissions committee.

• Corresponds with prospective students, applicants, and accepted students.

• Coordinates, plans and executes programs and projects, as assigned.

• Assists in implementation of receptions, conferences, workshops and dinners both on campus and throughout the country.

• Contacts alumni and Trinity students and parents to assist with recruitment programs within the locales of University constituents.

• Conducts on-campus recruiting and public relations activities utilizing Trinity administrators, faculty and students.

• Assists in checking on the status of applications for admissions, financial aid, and scholarships for prospective students.

• Participates in other admissions activities and responsibilities, which may include work ordinarily performed by other staff, student workers, or student volunteers, as required.  Such activities may include mailings, reception desk coverage and leading tours when student workers are not available.

• Represents the Office of Admissions at professional gatherings and meetings often includes evenings and weekends, as required.