ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR OF ADMISSIONS FOR CAMPUS VISITS

ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR OF ADMISSIONS FOR CAMPUS VISITS

Bridgewater College seeks an Assistant Director of Admissions for Campus Visits. The Assistant Director of Admissions for Campus Visits position is responsible for arranging and managing large campus visit events, personalized campus visits, and serves as the advisor to the Student Ambassador Association.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Develop a campus visit experience that accurately represent and promotes the Bridgewater College educational experience to prospective students and their families.
• Create, manage, track and schedule campus events and personalized visits in Technolutions Slate CRM.
• Creating work assignments for professional staff and student ambassadors during campus visits.
• Reviewing submitted campus visit surveys and strategically adjust future programs based on responses and respond to negative comments or critiques provided.
• Represent the Admissions Office during weekly campus events meetings with campus partners.
• Work with the Campus Events Department to ensure rooms, audio visual and technical equipment and catering will be provided as necessary for events.
• Contact campus partners and stakeholders pertaining to campus visits events.
• Update the College’s website with event information through the Office of Marketing and Communications.
• Provide year to date monthly and yearly data analysis of campus visit programs to the Enrollment Management Department.
• Arrange special requests - meeting with athletic coach and/or professor, attending a class and/or practice for personalized campus visits.
• Ensure the Admissions Office and staff Outlook calendars accurately reflect the scheduled campus visits.
• Recruit, train and manage Student Ambassador Association.
• Update current Student Ambassadors on new/updated campus information.
• Create a weekly tour schedule for Student Ambassadors.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s Degree in a related field (3-5 years’ experience preferred)
• Able to manage multiple tasks and work independently in a fast-paced environment
• Strong organizational skills and ability to focus on details
• Ability to think creatively and strategically
• Ability to provide quality customer service to a variety of people from different backgrounds
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Proficient with Microsoft Office suite and social media; experience with CRM software

GENERAL INFORMATION:  Bridgewater College was founded in 1880 as the first coeducational college in Virginia. Bridgewater offers bachelor’s degrees in approximately 60 majors and minors, along with four graduate programs, pre-professional programs such as medicine and law, and teacher licensure. The College is a member of NCAA Division III and the Old Dominion Athletic Conference, with 23 intercollegiate athletic teams. The vibrant residential campus is located in the town of Bridgewater, Virginia, near the city of Harrisonburg in the center of the Shenandoah Valley. An excellent school system, healthy business environment, numerous arts and cultural events, one of the state's lowest crime rates, and a variety of outdoor opportunities and historic attractions draw many to the region.

APPLY: Please complete the online application at www.bridgewater.edu/careers. Include (upload) a cover letter, resume and the names and contact information (email and mobile phone) for three references.

DEADLINE: Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

FOR MORE INFORMATION: Contact Human Resources at humanresources@bridgewater.edu

COMMITMENT TO EQUAL OPPORTUNITY: Bridgewater College, an equal opportunity provider and employer, is a welcoming and vibrant community committed to supporting a diverse workforce and actively seeks applications from women, minorities, and other persons from traditionally underrepresented groups. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national or ethnic origin, sex, marital status, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, religion, age, veteran status, political affiliation or any characteristic protected by law. 

ANNUAL SECURITY REPORT AND ANNUAL FIRE SAFETY REPORT: The Bridgewater College Annual Security Report and Annual Fire Safety Report summarizes policies on campus security and personal safety, crime prevention, fire safety, and crime reporting, and includes crime and fire statistics for the past three years:

Annual Security Report

To request a printed copy, please call 540-828-5761