Assistant Director Academic Development Questrom MBA Programs
Overview
The Assistant Director leads academic advising for Questrom Residential Full-Time and Part-Time MBA Programs. This role oversees a caseload of approximately 300 students while supporting large-scale events such as MBA LAUNCH and orientation. It also manages registration and registrar-related duties and contributes to student engagement initiatives.
What You'll Do9
- 1Advise a caseload of about 300 MBA students on degree requirements and course selection
- 2Serve as the first point of contact for student questions about school university and community resources
- 3Support program development committees and assist in planning MBA LAUNCH events
- 4Oversee pre-departure preparation and on-site logistics for Global Immersion travel courses
- 5Conduct academic progress and graduation audits
- 6Partner with the Registrar’s Office to provide registration information and communication
- 7Lead registration information sessions webinars and open advising hours
- 8Facilitate academic progress monitoring and graduation compliance checks
- 9Collaborate with faculty to collect and analyze post-trip feedback for future programming
Requirements5
- 1B.A./B.S required with a master’s degree in a related field strongly preferred
- 2Two to four years of experience in counseling student services or higher education administration
- 3Strong oral and written communication skills
- 4Highly organized multitasker capable of handling evening and weekend work
- 5Prior event planning experience preferred
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