Job Summary

Independently administer and implement university and/or department admissions policies and procedures.

Job-Specific Responsibilities

• Read and evaluate admissions applications from assigned geographical regions. Apply discretion and independent judgment in deciding which qualified students should be presented to the committee for possible admission.
• Handle inquiries from prospective students, applicants, parents, secondary school administrators, and the general public in assigned geographical regions.
• Develop and nurture relationships with alumni/ae interviewers. Devise regional interview process procedure. Guide alumni/ae on how to conduct successful applicant interviews.
• Answer and respond to inquiries and concerns of applicants and students, both admitted and rejected, from assigned geographical area.
• Provide information and advice about Harvard College and admissions procedures through information sessions conducted in-person and online. Travel may be undertaken independently or as joint travel with other institutions.
• Assist in planning and/or facilitate virtual and in-person recruitment and yield events; participate in on-campus admitted student events.
• Additional administrative responsibilities as needed.