Senior Assistant Director of Admission for International and Internal Relations

Stanford Reglab
Stanford Reglab

Full-time

United States · California, USA

Posted on Oct 10, 2026

Under minimal supervision, administer, implement and interpret university and/or department admission policies and procedures.


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Responsible for administering, managing and implementing admission activities and/or programs and services for students.

Core Duties:

  • Read, evaluate, recommend and advocate to the Admission Committee on which undergraduate and graduate applicants to consider for admission based on current university priorities.

  • Act as project manager on medium to large sized projects/programs by establishing and executing project plans, timelines, tasks, and objectives.

  • Conduct informational sessions for internal and external communities on a variety of subjects, (i.e., student life, research, internships, athletics, admissions), based on university priorities.

  • Manage assigned geographic territory by researching, compiling and analyzing various demographics data. Create proposal for outreach and present findings to management with recommendations

  • Further develop and strengthen relationships with secondary or university personnel, professional organizations, students, parents and alumni.

  • Serve as a resource to other departments; represent unit/department at activities and events, meetings, committees and conferences.

  • Responsible for the administration or management of a specific program and/or program budget.

  • May supervise the work of other staff.

Minimum Education and Experience:

Bachelor’s degree and 2 years relevant experience or combination of education and relevant experience.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Strong oral and written communication skills.

  • Excellent reading comprehension skills.

  • Strong organizational, planning and time management skills.

  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and make distinctions among competitive applicants.

  • Excellent interpersonal skills.

  • Professional presentation skills.

  • Program planning skills.