Assistant Director of Admissions

The University of Virginia’s School of Nursing seeks an Assistant Director of Admissions to serve in the Office of Admissions. The Assistant Director of Admissions provides direction and support for planning, implementing, coordinating, and evaluation activities related to recruitment, admissions and enrollment in the School of Nursing.

Responsibilities

- Executes all aspects of School of Nursing recruitment efforts.

- Develops and creates innovative ways to recruit and represent the School of Nursing.

- Provides prospective students with detailed, program-specific information on inquiries or admission to School of Nursing programs via email, telephone, online platforms.

- Organizes information sessions for prospective students, includes publicity, reservation and event preparation.

- Represents the School at the University, state, regional, national, and international levels related to student services, admissions, and enrollment.

- Provides recruitment and admissions analysis for School of Nursing needs.

- Provides data/reporting for state, federal, and private funding sources.

Minimum Qualifications

- Education: Bachelor's degree required.

- Experience: 1+ years relevant experience in admissions, student services or related field required.

Preferred Qualifications

- Masters in Higher Education preferred

- At least three years of experience in admissions, student services or related field.

- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to build trust and relationships with faculty, staff, parents, and perspective students

- Proven ability to work independently as well as part of a team

- Strong attention to detail and the ability to multi-task

Physical Demands

This is primarily a sedentary job involving extensive use of desktop computers. The job does occasionally require traveling some distance to attend meetings, and programs.

Salary Range

- The anticipated hiring range is $55,000–$60,000, commensurate with education and experience.

Position Type & Work Location

- This is an exempt-level, benefited position. Learn more about UVA benefits (https://hr.virginia.edu/benefits) .

- This position is based in Charlottesville, VA, and is eligible for a hybrid schedule in accordance with UVA’s remote work guidelines.

About UVA and the Community

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Application Timeline

Application review will begin after October 26, 2026 .

Additional Requirements

- Background checks and pre-employment health screenings will be conducted on all new hires

- This position will not consider candidates who require immigration sponsorship now or in the future.

How to Apply

Please apply online , by searching for requisition number R0088525.

Internal applicants may search and apply for jobs on the UVA Internal Careers website .

Complete an application with the following documents:

- Resume

- Cover Letter

Upload all materials into the resume submission field. You can submit multiple documents into this one field or combine them into one PDF. Applications without all required documents will not receive full consideration.

Reference Check Process

Reference checks will be completed by UVA’s third-party partner, SkillSurvey, during the final phase of the interview. Five references will be requested, with at least three responses required.

Contact

- For questions about the application process, please contact Jon Freeman, [email protected].

The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Learn more about UVA’s commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment .