Overview
Graduate Enrollment Manager – Josef Korbel School of International Studies Jobs in Denver, CO at University of Denver
Job no:497142
Work type:Staff Full-Time
Location:Denver, CO
Categories:Admission / Financial Aid, Enrollment
Division:Josef Korbel School Int’l Studies
The Josef Korbel School of International Studies is a professional school of international affairs and public policy dedicated to preparing students for careers in the public, private, and nonprofit sectors. Ranked among the top international studies programs in the world, Korbel equips students with the skills and networks necessary to enhance human capabilities around the globe.
Position Summary
Reporting to the Assistant Dean of Enrollment, Marketing, and Communications, the graduate enrollment manager supports enrollment efforts, generates applicant leads, and serves as prospective students primary point of contact.
Primary duties for graduate enrollment manager include:
Recruiting, advising, and corresponding with master’s and PhD applicants
Representing and presenting graduate programs at virtual and in-person events
Engaging in travel, both domestically and abroad, to represent the School at fairs, conferences, and on-site visits
Planning and delivering on-campus, virtual, and regional information sessions for prospective students
Recruiting, training, and managing student and alumni ambassadors
Administrative and clerical work related to enrollment operations
Corresponding regularly with prospective students, documenting interactions, and compiling data on funnel performance
Making extensive use of CRM software (i.e., Slate) to engage, track, review, and support prospects and applicants
Managing assigned cohorts throughout each step of the admissions funnel, from prospect through matriculation, while providing holistic, student-centered advising
In addition to recruitment responsibilities, the graduate enrollment manager will support the team with day-to-day office functions, event planning, and coordinating on-campus enrollment activities. The graduate enrollment manager will also track correspondence with prospective students, advise the team on applicants to the School, and identify third-party entities for potential articulation and/or cost-sharing agreements that may increase graduate enrollment at Korbel.
In conjunction with colleagues in the Office of Graduate Enrollment, the graduate enrollment manager will ensure that all applicants receive the utmost care and attention as befitting an elite institution of international studies. To this end, the graduate enrollment manager will work to maintain the holistic, student-centered approach to strategic enrollment management as practiced at Korbel.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Ability to communicate effectively and provide outstanding customer service
Strong writing and public speaking skills
Ability to take initiative and work independently while still collaborating in a team environment
Ability to build relationships quickly with prospective students, campus stakeholders, and third-party organizations
Growth mindset and problem-solving skills
Ability to work under pressure while maintaining professionalism and attention to detail
Ability to travel internationally and domestically
Able to work on some evenings and weekends
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of study and experience
3 or more years of experience in admissions, recruitment, customer service, student affairs, or other area of higher education
Preferred Qualifications
Master’s degree
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Title: Graduate Enrollment Manager – Josef Korbel School of International Studies
Company: University of Denver
Location: Denver, CO
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