Associate Director of Admissions

Cooley Law School

Cooley Law School seeks an Associate Director of Admissions to serve in a central role at our Lansing Campus.

The successful candidate manages the daily operation of the admissions office, and carries out its functions.  Responsible for recruitment; application and admission process; and, assist prospects, applicants, students, staff, and faculty.  Provide some daily oversight of financial aid office including advising and processing; and work with Graduate Program regarding federal student aid.

Qualifications:  Bachelor's degree or equivalent from a four-year college or university, or three to five years of related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.  Master's degree preferred with two to four years of experience.  This position requires a minimum of three years of experience in a similar position; experience in a law school desired.  Proficiency with the following software:  Law School Admissions Council (Unite), financial aid (PowerFAIDS), student information database (CAMS, Jenzabar), web conference/videoconference (WebEx, Zoom), Microsoft Office Suite, and Google Suite.  Strong service ethic and team builder.  Customer service focus.  Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to work in a fast-paced environment; ability to multitask; excellent organization and time-management skills; ability to handle and maintain confidential information; strong collaboration skills; and, ability to interact positively with individuals from a variety of diverse backgrounds.  Evening and weekend hours required.