Assistant Director of Admissions

Summary of Position

Rutgers Law School is seeking an Assistant Director of Admissions for the Rutgers Law School at the Camden Campus. Reporting to the Assistant Dean of Admissions, the Assistant Director of Admissions assists with all aspects of the admissions process. In addition to reviewing applications, this position also requires representing the law school at recruitment fairs, forums and panels; counseling students regarding the admissions process; and developing and implementing strategies for recruiting and yielding diverse prospective students. Other responsibilities include assisting in the planning and implementation of Orientation, open houses, webinars, information sessions, and other recruitment activities; developing working relationships with undergraduate and graduate institutions, pre-law advisors, pre-law societies, and other external constituents; and performing other duties and special projects as assigned by the Assistant Dean of Admissions. This position requires occasional evening and weekend event responsibilities and seasonal recruiting travel.

The Assistant Director of Admissions will also serve as a liaison between prospective students and other external constituents on issues related to diversity and inclusion in legal education and the profession as a whole. Under the direction of the Assistant Dean of Admissions, the Assistant Director will engage with current students and Law School administrators to help develop and implement policies, pipeline and outreach programs, and curricular requirements that foster an environment of diversity and inclusion at Rutgers Law School.

Must be able to work with minimal supervision and complete projects in a timely fashion. Knows the mission, goals, and objectives of the University and Rutgers Law School in order to communicate accurate and relevant information to prospects, applicants and admitted students.

This position will involve evening and weekend work and travel.