Assistant Director, International Graduate Admissions
- Employer
- The George Washington University
- Location
- Washington D.C.
- Salary
- Hiring Range $45,925.13 - $75,829.87
- Closing date
- Aug 17, 2024
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- Specialty
- Admissions
- Position Type
- Assistant Director
- Hours
- Full-time
- Employment Type
- Permanent
- Organization Type
- College / University
Job Details
The Office of Graduate Admissions and Student Services (OGA) at the George Washington University’s (GWU) School of Engineering and Applied Science (GW Engineering) provides comprehensive information about GW Engineering’s graduate programs, processes a high volume of graduate applications and admission decisions, and provides professional advising services to the current GW Engineering’s graduate student body.
The Assistant Director of International Graduate Admissions reports to the Associate Director of Graduate Recruitment and Admissions (OGA) and is responsible for providing international student support that enhances the admissions experience of GW Engineering’s graduate students from prospective applicant to matriculation. The Assistant Director and the OGA team serve an integral role directly impacting targeted GW Engineering’s enrollment projections per semester. The Assistant Director is the primary international credential evaluator on the OGA team and may serve on the admissions committee.
This position also participates in or hosts information sessions or other virtual or in-person events and may coordinate special programs/projects in support of admissions efforts.
Responsibilities include:
- Authenticating, evaluating international credentials and verifying transcripts submitted by all international graduate applicants.
- Processes applications and relevant information through various data management systems. Assists in researching complex admissions or credential issues and provides recommendations to the Associate Director.
- Serves as the primary point of contact and liaison with the International Services Office (ISO) for incoming graduate-level SEAS international students. Manages the entire I-20/DS-2019 form process, which includes maintaining a school-based system to track the processing of paperwork, reviewing and approving financial and other relevant documents and forms, and generally ensuring the smooth transition of information through the university’s customer relationship management tools and the timely creation of student I-20s.
- Coordinate internal process for official transcripts collection, review, approval and storage for enrolled graduate students.
- This position may also provide functional supervision for student workers.
Performs additional assigned duties. The omission of specific duties does not preclude the supervisor from assigning duties that are logically related to the position.
If interested, please apply at: https://www.gwu.jobs/postings/113394
The university is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer that does not unlawfully discriminate in any of its programs or activities on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or on any other basis prohibited by applicable law. Successful Completion of a Background Screening will be required as a condition of hire.
Company
The George Washington University, an independent academic institution chartered by the Congress of the United States in 1821, dedicates itself to furthering human well-being. The University values a dynamic, student-focused community stimulated by cultural and intellectual diversity and built upon a foundation of integrity, creativity, and openness to the exploration of new ideas.
The George Washington University, centered in the national and international crossroads of Washington, D.C., commits itself to excellence in the creation, dissemination, and application of knowledge. To promote the process of lifelong learning from both global and integrative perspectives, the University provides a stimulating intellectual environment for its diverse students and faculty. By fostering excellence in teaching, the University offers outstanding learning experiences for full-time and part-time students in undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs in Washington, D.C., the nation, and abroad. As a center for intellectual inquiry and research, the University emphasizes the linkage between basic and applied scholarship, insisting that the practical be grounded in knowledge and theory. The University acts as a catalyst for creativity in the arts, the sciences, and professions by encouraging interaction among its students, faculty, staff, alumni, and the communities it serves.
The George Washington University draws upon the rich array of resources from the National Capital Area to enhance its educational endeavors. In return, the University, through its students, faculty, staff, and alumni, contributes talent and knowledge to improve the quality of life in metropolitan Washington, D.C. The university is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer that does not unlawfully discriminate in any of its programs or activities on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or on any other basis prohibited by applicable law. Successful Completion of a Background Screening will be required as a condition of hire.
- Website
- https://www.gwu.jobs/
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