Posted: September 1, 2024
Summary of Position
GW Law is looking for someone to join our fun and dynamic admissions & financial aid team. In case you haven't visited our campus in DC, GW Law is located four blocks from the White House across from the World Bank/IMF. If you have any questions about the position, you are welcome to email Matt Dillard (mdillard@law.gwu.edu) or Sophia Sim (ssim@law.gwu.edu). We are eager to have someone in place soon!
Additional Information
This position reports to the Director of Admissions. The position represents the Law School both on campus and off campus in order to 1) support the development and implementation of recruitment strategies, 2) evaluate the effectiveness of admissions and recruitment initiatives, and 3) review admissions applications and make recommendations regarding admissions decisions. The core responsibilities of this role are to 1) contribute to and execute strategic recruitment initiatives, 2) analyze recruitment data, 3) holistically evaluate applications and make recommendations for admissions decisions, 4) determine eligibility for special admissions programs, and 5) present recommendations to final review authority.
This position plans, executes, and represents the university both on campus and off campus at events, including information sessions, interview programs, and law school fairs. This position leads special programs in support of admissions efforts, including, but not limited to: 1) preview days, a series of on-campus events for nearly 400 admitted student guests; 2) other prospective/admitted student events on campus and throughout the country; and 3) individual presentations before pre-law and other groups.
This position leads the Law School’s volunteer student ambassador program, including recruiting, training, and advising current students regarding outreach to prospective and admitted students.
This position has communications-oriented components, including 1) the review and editing of Admissions web pages, 2) digital outreach to prospective students, 3) the development of hard copy and online prospective and admitted student materials, and 4) input on the Admissions Office’s social media program.
Finally, this position is also the liaison to our alumni admission’s ambassadors, who manage a large outreach program to welcome admitted students.