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Associate Director of Admissions & Recruitment

  • Manhattan, New York, United States
  • Staff Full-time
  • 73000-75000
Mercy University, a renowned institution of higher learning located in Midtown, Manhattan, is seeking a dynamic and forward-thinking Associate Director to join our Admissions & Recruitment team. This pivotal role demands a strategic mind and a passion for fostering educational excellence.

As the Associate Director of Admissions & Recruitment in the NYC territory, you will play a crucial role in shaping the future of our university. Your primary responsibilities will include developing and implementing innovative recruitment strategies, cultivating relationships with prospective students and their families, and overseeing the entire admissions process from inquiry to enrollment.

To excel in this position, you must possess exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively articulate the value proposition of Mercy University. You will collaborate closely with academic departments, marketing teams, and external partners to create compelling outreach campaigns and streamline the admissions experience.

Qualifications:

- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, Master's degree preferred
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in higher education admissions and recruitment
- Proven track record of developing and executing successful recruitment initiatives
- Strong analytical and data-driven decision-making abilities
- Excellent interpersonal and public speaking skills
- Proficiency in relevant technology and software applications
- Ability to travel and represent Mercy University at various events
- Other duties as assigned

This is an incredible opportunity to join a prestigious institution dedicated to academic excellence and student success. Mercy University offers a competitive compensation package, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive, collegial work environment that fosters professional growth and development.

If you are a strategic thinker passionate about higher education and committed to advancing Mercy University's mission, we encourage you to apply for this exciting role. Join us in shaping the future of our esteemed institution and contributing to the success of our diverse student body.
Mercy University is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive community.
 

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About Mercy 

Mercy University is a dynamic, independent, coeducational New York City area university that offers more than 100 undergraduate and graduate degree and certificate programs in six schools: Business, Education, Health and Natural Sciences, Liberal Arts, Nursing, and Social and Behavioral Sciences.  

Mercy is the region's largest private, nonprofit, Minority-Serving Institution, proud to serve a student body that is highly diverse. As a federally designated Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI), Mercy University, has been ranked nationally among top colleges in the country for Hispanics by the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) and by Excelencia in Education, earning their prestigious Seal of Excelencia for intentionally serving Latino students.

Mercy University was further recognized by HACU as a national leader in awarding bachelor's degrees to Hispanics in several disciplines, including Psychology, Sociology, and Business. Westchester Magazine has also named Mercy the Best College in Westchester County in 2019, 2020, and 2022.

Mercy is committed to offering an inclusive learning environment to help a diverse student body set a course for their future. To support its student body, Mercy has been awarded a number of federal grants which enable us to better develop and deliver education to our students. 

Mercy’s student body reflects the rich diversity of the New York metropolitan area. Enrollment, including full-time and part-time undergraduates and graduates, is approximately 8,800. Mercy students learn on campuses in Dobbs Ferry, the Bronx, and Manhattan as well as online.

At Mercy University we strive to provide employees and their families with a comprehensive and valuable benefits package. We offer high-quality health care plans, retirement benefits, tuition discounts, flexible spending, and much more. 

 

Our Mission: 

Mercy University is committed to providing motivated students the opportunity to transform their lives through higher education by offering liberal arts and professional programs in personalized and high-quality learning environments, thus preparing students to embark on rewarding careers, to continue learning throughout their lives and to act ethically and responsibly in a changing world.

 

Benefits Eligible: 

Mercy University strives to provide employees and their families with a comprehensive and valuable benefits package. We offer high-quality health care plans, retirement benefits, tuition discounts, flexible spending, and much more.

 

EEO Statement 

Mercy University is an equal opportunity employer. Mercy University actively engages in recruiting a diverse workforce and student body that includes members of historically underrepresented groups and strives to build and sustain a welcoming and supportive campus community. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, national origin, ethnicity, creed, religion, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, pregnancy, height, weight, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status.

As part of this commitment, Mercy University will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations for the hiring process. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact The Office of Human Resources at (914) 674-7839, Option 6 or via email at HR@mercy.edu.

The posted salary range for this position is based on several legitimate, non-discriminatory factors set by the organization. Mercy is committed to ensuring equal pay opportunities for equal work regardless of gender, race, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local pay equity laws.

 

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