Admissions Officer, Undergraduate Admissions

Welcome to Duke University, where excellence meets opportunity. We are currently seeking an enthusiastic and driven Admissions Officer to join our esteemed Undergraduate Admissions team. As a member of our dynamic and diverse community, you will play a crucial role in shaping the next generation of leaders and innovators. We are looking for someone with a passion for higher education and a commitment to our university's core values of excellence, diversity, and inclusion. If you are a motivated and dedicated individual with a strong understanding of the college admissions process, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Review and evaluate undergraduate applications to determine eligibility for admission to Duke University.
2. Conduct information sessions and campus tours for prospective students and families.
3. Serve as a primary contact for prospective students and provide guidance and support throughout the admissions process.
4. Collaborate with other members of the admissions team to develop and implement recruitment strategies.
5. Participate in off-campus recruitment events and represent Duke University at college fairs and high school visits.
6. Stay up-to-date on admissions policies and procedures, as well as current trends and issues in higher education.
7. Assist with the development and implementation of diversity and inclusion initiatives within the admissions process.
8. Maintain accurate and detailed records of applicant data and admissions decisions.
9. Communicate effectively and professionally with students, parents, school counselors, and other stakeholders.
10. Contribute to the overall success and reputation of Duke University by actively promoting its mission and values.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Admissions Officer, Undergraduate Admissions in Durham, NC, USA is $48,000 - $60,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as the specific institution, experience level, and education level of the individual. It is best to research the specific institution and job listing for a more accurate salary range.

Duke University is a private research university in Durham, North Carolina. Founded by Methodists and Quakers in the present-day town of Trinity in 1838, the school moved to Durham in 1892. In 1924, tobacco and electric power industrialist James Buchanan Duke established The Duke Endowment and the institution changed its name to honor his deceased father, Washington Duke. Duke's campus spans over 8,600 acres (3,500 hectares) on three contiguous sub-campuses in Durham as well as a marine lab in Beaufort. The West Campus—designed largely by architect Julian Abele—incorporates Gothic architecture with the 210-foot (64-meter) Duke Chapel at the campus' center and highest point of elevation, is adjacent to the Medical Center. East Campus, 1.5 miles (2.4 kilometers) away, home to all first-years, contains Georgian-style architecture. The university administers two concurrent schools in Asia, Duke-NUS Medical School in Singapore (established in 2005) and Duke Kunshan University in Kunshan, China (established in 2013).