Deputy Director of Admissions - UC Merced
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Deputy Director of Admissions - UC Merced ID
102085
At a glance UC Merced is hiring a Deputy Director of Admissions in Merced, CA-with relocation assistance-to be a strategic leader and partner to a team of five in advancing access, inclusion, and operational excellence. Overseeing admissions systems, evaluations, and the Welcome Center, this role is key to driving data-informed strategy, enrollment growth, and a people-first admissions experience. As the newest UC campus, UC Merced is redefining what a modern research university can be-innovative, equity-focused, and deeply rooted in mutual respect and compassion. Showcase your creativity, champion underserved students, and help shape transformative goals-this is your moment. Description: What you'll be doing Another Source's client, the University of California, Merced (UC Merced), is recruiting a Deputy Director of Admissions to join their team in Merced, CA. This is a hybrid role with three days onsite. UC Merced isn't just a place to work-it's a place to grow, contribute, and make a meaningful impact in higher education. Join a team dedicated to student success, innovation, and sustainability. About UC Merced: The University of California, Merced, is the newest of the University of California system's 10 campuses and the first American research university built in the 21st century. With more than 9,000 undergraduate and graduate students, UC Merced offers an environment that combines a commitment to diversity, inclusion, collaboration, and professional development. The campus enjoys a special connection with nearby Yosemite National Park, is on the cutting edge of sustainability in construction and design and supports the economic development of Merced and the region. About UC Merced: https://www.ucmerced.edu/about Virtual Tour: https://admissions.ucmerced.edu/visit-us/virtual-tour About the role: The Deputy Director of the UC Merced Office of Undergraduate Admission serves as the chief operating officer for Undergraduate Admission, acting on behalf of the Director in their absence. This role is responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of the unit, overseeing functions such as Evaluations and Operations, Admissions Systems, the Welcome Center, and on-campus admissions events. The Deputy Director collaborates with the Director on budget matters and manages discrete admissions and recruitment programs, formulating policies and procedures, and developing long and short-term organizational goals. Additionally, this role oversees all admissions evaluation, processing, articulation, degree progress audits, and information systems operations, ensuring compliance with policies and procedures for the processing and evaluation of freshmen and transfer applicants at UC Merced. What you will be doing: As a member of the Office of Admissions management team, responsible for setting unit priorities, operational policies/procedures, & facilitating coordination, cooperation, & communication among all segments of the unit.
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What's in it for you: The anticipated salary range for this role is $95,000 - $110,000. Relocation assistance available Benefits at UC Merced: At UC Merced, you'll find a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support your personal and professional well-being. UC Merced's benefits extend beyond compensation, offering programs and services that foster holistic support for you and your family. http://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/compensation-and-benefits/index.html Another Source works with their clients, on a retained project basis. We are committed to building inclusive candidate pools as we partner with hiring teams. Veterans, women, people of color, LGBTQIA+, and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply. As you read through the job posting and review the list of qualifications (required and/or preferred), please do not self-select out if you feel you do not meet every qualification. No one is 100% qualified. We encourage you to apply and share your story with us. #AS1 Need help finding the right job? We can recommend jobs specifically for you!
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