Director – Federal Advocacy
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Director, International Admissions and Partnerships
Academy of Art University School of Game Development
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: San Francisco • California • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $100,000 - $130,000 per year
Job Level
Lead
About the role
- Responsible for recruitment, outreach and registration of prospective international students
- Coordinate and align strategies to meet Academy of Art University’s international enrollment goals
- Manage and lead a team of International Admissions Representatives; monitor progress, provide feedback, coaching, and accountability
- Identify, develop, evaluate and manage international educational partnerships to increase brand awareness and enrollment
- Conduct market research on international student markets and recommend strategies to executive leadership
- Implement outreach and recruitment strategies in collaboration with academic and administrative partners
- Work with international student advisors at high schools and community colleges on transfer opportunities
- Train team on initial immigration, SEVIS requirements, English proficiency standards, policies around international admissions, and transcript evaluation
- Advise on escalated matters and contribute to operational processes supporting international students
- Manage and maintain the International Admissions budget and provide regular updates to the Executive Vice President
- Coordinate and participate in recurring Admissions events, including team work schedules and event operational set-up
Requirements
- Experience recruiting and enrolling international students
- Experience managing, motivating, and training admissions teams
- Knowledge of SEVIS, initial immigration matters, and English proficiency standards
- Experience with transcript evaluation and incoming transfer related issues
- Ability to research international student markets and make informed recommendations
- Experience developing, evaluating, and managing international educational partnerships
- Budget management experience and ability to provide regular budget updates to leadership
- Strong relationship-building and collaboration with academic and administrative campus partners
- Ability to coordinate and participate in admissions events and manage team schedules
- Willingness to reside in the vicinity of the Bay Area or visit campus as needed
Benefits
- Health insurance
- 401k options
- Paid vacation based on years of service (15 days' accrual at start)
- Paid holidays
- Paid sick leave
- Commuter benefit program
- Opportunity to take one undergraduate course tuition free each semester
ATS Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
recruitmentinternational enrollmentteam managementmarket researchSEVIStranscript evaluationbudget managementEnglish proficiency standardsinternational educational partnerships
Soft skills
coachingfeedbackaccountabilityrelationship-buildingcollaborationmotivatingtrainingstrategic alignmentevent coordination
