Admissions Officer

Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce

Admissions Officer at Georgetown University's School of Medicine managing student admissions and application processes. Communicating policies and coordinating interviews while supporting the Student Ambassador Program.

Posted 7/22/2026full-timeWashington • District of Columbia, Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $44,022 - $73,406 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong communication and organizational skills while effectively managing the admissions process and engaging with diverse populations. Proficient in data analysis and social media strategy to enhance the visibility and appeal of the School of Medicine.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Bachelor’s DegreeAdmissions ExperienceData AnalysisSocial Media StrategyPublic Speaking

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Hard Skills

Data AnalysisBasic Web DesignGraphic DesignApplication ManagementApplicant Metrics Tracking

Soft Skills

Excellent Oral CommunicationExcellent Written CommunicationStrong Organizational SkillsCross-Cultural Interpersonal SkillsTeam Collaboration

Industry Keywords

FERPAAdmissions PoliciesApplication Credentials EvaluationStudent Ambassador ProgramInterview Management

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Serves as a primary contact for prospective and admitted students
Maintaining a portion of the 14,000+ applications for six M.D. and dual-degree programs
Responding to questions and concerns regarding admissions policies, procedures, requirements and other related information.
Communicates mission and vision to maximize quality of applicants
Evaluates application credentials for first-round application cognitive and non-cognitive review
Presents an overview of the School of Medicine and the application process
Ensures successful management of the application management system
Interacts with vendors, the public, prospective and current applicants
Manages onboarding for interviewers
Meets with interview applicants
Supports the Student Ambassador Program
Manages the admissions office's social media presence
Prepares and analyzes data and metrics

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Proven ability to interact with all members of a team and administrative staff in a professional and courteous manner.
Strong cross-cultural interpersonal and writing skills
Public speaking skills and the ability to present the University in a positive way to diverse populations.
Two years of experience working in Admissions (preferred)
Demonstrated ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
Experience in basic web design, graphic design, and social media strategy/campaigns (preferred)
Comfort working with data and tracking basic applicant demographics/metrics
Demonstrated knowledge of FERPA (preferred)

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical
dental
vision
disability and life insurance
retirement savings
tuition assistance
work-life balance benefits
employee discounts
an array of voluntary insurance options