POSITION VACANCY
POSITION: Director of
International Student Recruitment
CLASSIFICATION: Administrative 12 Month
DEPARTMENT: Enrollment Management
POSITION
REPORTS TO: Vice President for Enrollment
Management
JOB
FUNCTION:
The Director of International
Student Recruitment will spearhead King’s College’s international admissions
and enrollment process. The Director will develop and lead a coordinated and
collaborative campus approach to implementing the strategies in King’s
College’s strategic enrollment plan to further expand the enrollment of
undergraduate and graduate international students.
The Director will develop and
maintain positive working relationships with all stakeholders inside and
outside King’s College and will be responsible for the supervision of administrative
and support staff, fiscal management and human resource functions; providing
leadership and direction, planning and developing operations and accountability
for the allocation of departmental resources and program results. Working closely with the vice president for
enrollment management, undergraduate and graduate admission offices, and key
academic and administrative campus partners, the Director will effectively
market the mission, academic programs and student experience of King’s College
ESSENTIAL
ELEMENTS:
1.
Enhance and update the Office of
International Student Recruitment strategic plan for the achievement of
international student enrollment goals.
2.
Demonstrated experience for
establishing and implementing key strategies which significantly grew
academically qualified, international student enrollment.
3.
Review applications for admission
and assist with yielding qualified international students.
4.
Become the Primary Designated School
Official (PDSO) for King’s College and handle all new international students’
visa process via SEVIS.
5. Conduct market surveys and analysis to identify target
markets for international student recruitment.
6. Recruit, develop and retain a high quality international
student body at King’s College that supports King’s College’s admission and
student retention goals with the parameters of the College’s mission and
vision.
7.
Create a dynamic, productive team
culture that delivers strong client service and personal attention to students
and parents.
8.
Work collaboratively with our
partner that provides an intensive English language program for students on the
King’s College campus.
9.
Develop and supervise staff to
ensure use of best practices to achieve department goals.
10.
Develop and maintain strong
collaborative relationships within the international community.
15. Develop and coordinate processes for responding to questions
and concerns from international students related to immigration issues,
application, registration, fees, residence and other College services.
16.
Work closely with and regularly
communicate with academic departments, Admissions Office, Study Abroad Office,
Student Affairs, and other departments to fulfill enrollment goals and ensure a
smooth transition for new students.
17.
Travel to key areas domestic and
abroad to recruit international students and form partnerships with appropriate
agencies.
18. Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the
Vice President for Enrollment Management
REQUIRED
SKILLS, EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING:
1. Bachelor’s Degree Required, Master’s
Degree Preferred.
2. Strong knowledge of SEVIS. Past experience as a Designated School
Official (DSO) or Primary Designated School Official (PDSO).
3. Progressive experience working as an
Administrator in an Admissions Environment.
4. Knowledge of admissions strategies
and procedures.
5. Evidence of strong orientation
toward working as a team.
6. Progressive International
Recruitment Experience Required.
Dir. of
International Student Recruitment Updated CU 7/7/2016
INTERESTED CANDIDATES
SHOULD COMPLETE A RESUME AND COVER LETTER AND EMAIL IT TO hrjobs@kings.edu.