Assistant/Associate Director of Admissions

San Francisco University High School

$95K — $125K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Outstanding written and oral communication skills
  • Experience in collaborative team settings
  • Strong interpersonal and public relations skills
  • Professionalism and discretion in dealings
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
  • A growth mindset and sense of humor
  • Fluency in a second language preferred

Responsibilities

  • Assist in developing and implementing recruitment strategies
  • Promote UHS at various educational events
  • Advise students and families on admissions policies
  • Vote and make recommendations as part of the Admissions Committee
  • Plan and execute admissions events such as Open Houses
  • Conduct applicant interviews and write reports
  • Evaluate applicant files for admission decisions
  • Maintain collaborative relationships with faculty and peers
  • Manage the Campus Visit Program and Revisit Week
  • Oversee the supplemental Financial Aid Program
  • Create social media content related to admissions

Benefits

  • Retirement plan
  • Medical insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Paid vacation
Full Job Description
Salary Range: $95,000 - $125,000

FLSA Classification: Exempt

Reports To: Director of Enrollment Management and Strategy

Position Purpose: Assists in strategically attracting and enrolling an academically strong and diverse student body through a highly selective admissions process in support of the San Francisco University High School vision and mission.

San Francisco University High School is seeking an Assistant or Associate Director of Admissions beginning August 1, 2026, or sooner. The Assistant/Associate Director of Admissions is an integral part of the Admissions Team who, under the guidance of the Director of Enrollment Management and Strategy, will work in collaboration with a dynamic Admissions Team to execute an admissions process that reflects the Mission, Vision, and Values of San Francisco University High School.

Requirements

Essential Responsibilities: Admissions/Recruitment
  • Assists in the development and implementation of recruitment strategy
  • Promotes UHS at middle schools, high school fairs, and other recruiting events
  • Advises prospective students, parents/guardians, and placement counselors on admissions and financial aid policies and procedures
  • Acts as a full voting member of the Admissions Committee and makes admissions recommendations
  • Help plan and execute all admissions events including Open Houses, Parent/Guardian Sessions, Financial Aid Information Night.
  • Interviews applicants and completes interview reports
  • Reads applicant files and evaluates candidates for admission
  • Maintains collaborative working relationships with UHS faculty and peer-school admissions personnel
  • Assists with proofing and editing of admissions marketing materials (hard copy and electronic)
  • Manages the scheduling and coordination of the Campus Visit Program and Revisit Week
  • Manages the process of UNI Funds and other aspects of the supplemental Financial Aid Program
  • Participates in and supports all aspects of the Admissions Ambassador program
  • Collaborate with Director of Communications to create admissions related social media content

Other Functions
  • Participates in the UHS community by advising students, coaching a sport, sponsoring a club, or participating in another student-centered activity
  • Provides backup support to other admissions positions as needed
  • Stays abreast of current UHS programs, policies, and procedures
  • Some work on nights and weekends is required
  • Completes additional tasks as assigned by the Director of Enrollment Management and Strategy

Qualifications
  • Outstanding written and oral communication
  • Ability and desire to work in a high functioning collaborative team environment
  • Strong interpersonal and public relations skills
  • Highly professional and discreet in all pursuits
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced work environment
  • A growth mindset and a sense of humor
  • Fluency in a language other than English desired

UHS offers a competitive benefits package including retirement, medical, vision, dental and vacation. Salary competitive and commensurate with experience.

Salary Description

$95,000-$125,000 depending on experience

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