Admissions Officer
- Employer
- Harvard University
- Location
- Cambridge, MA
- Closing date
- May 10, 2024
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- Specialty
- Admissions
- Position Type
- Other
- Hours
- Full-time
- Employment Type
- Permanent
- Organization Type
- College / University
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Additional Information
In order to be considered for this position, please demonstrate basic qualifications are met.
Candidates MUST submit a cover letter in addition to their resume in order for their application to be reviewed.
This position has a 6-month orientation and review period.
All formal offers will be made by FAS HR.
The Admissions, Financial Aid, and Student Employment Office of Harvard College is committed to the values of diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. In order to recruit and admit a diverse class, as well as support students' equitable access to educational experiences, we strive toward Harvard University's goal of "inclusive excellence." We affirm that a rich learning and working environment can only result from a diverse community where all are supported in being their authentic, true selves and empowered to contribute fully to our shared goals and achievements.
Basic Qualifications
Position Description
In order to be considered for this position, please demonstrate basic qualifications are met.
Candidates MUST submit a cover letter in addition to their resume in order for their application to be reviewed.
This position has a 6-month orientation and review period.
All formal offers will be made by FAS HR.
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The Admissions, Financial Aid, and Student Employment Office of Harvard College is committed to the values of diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. In order to recruit and admit a diverse class, as well as support students' equitable access to educational experiences, we strive toward Harvard University's goal of "inclusive excellence." We affirm that a rich learning and working environment can only result from a diverse community where all are supported in being their authentic, true selves and empowered to contribute fully to our shared goals and achievements.
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience required
- Minimum of 1 year relevant work experience
Position Description
- Provide information and advice about Harvard College and its admissions procedures through information sessions conducted both in-person and online. Travel may be undertaken independently or as joint travel with other institutions.
- Read and evaluate admissions applications from assigned geographical regions. Apply discretion and independent judgment in deciding which qualified students should be presented to the committee for possible admission.
- Handle inquiries from prospective students, applicants, parents, secondary school administrators and the general public in assigned geographical regions.
- Develop and nurture relationships with alumni/ae interviewers. Devise regional interview process procedure; guide alumni/ae on how to conduct successful applicant interviews.
- Answer and respond to inquiries and concerns of applicants and students both admitted and rejected from assigned geographical area.
- Assist in planning and/or participate in virtual and in-person recruitment and yield events.
- Additional administrative responsibilities as assigned.
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