The Boston University School of Law Admissions and Financial Aid Office is hiring an Admissions and Communications Specialist (ACS). The ACS manages the application and recruitment processes for the JD program. The Admissions and Financial Aid office at BU Law receives a high-volume of applications each year and the ACS is responsible for creating methods to increase efficiency and ensure data integrity and accuracy across all stages of the application process.  The ACS coordinates attendance and shipment of promotional materials for over 100 recruitment events during the year and will represent the law school at a variety of events.

The ACS reads and evaluates a percentage of the applications for admission and makes recommendations regarding admission. The ACS will compile, synthesize, and analyze data from a variety of University interfaces and presents data to Assistant Dean, Director, and other admissions team members, making recommendations based on the data as appropriate. The ACS is responsible for answering inquiries from candidates about a variety of topics including but not limited to, admissions requirements and processes, the transfer process, visa applications, and recruitment events. 

The ACS also participates on the Operations and Publications Committees. The ACS will generate promotional content and make recommendations to the Assistant Dean and Director regarding future marketing, social media and webinars.

Additionally, the ACS manages undergraduate work-study students and oversees the admissions workroom and inventory needs.

The Boston University School of Law combines extraordinary teaching with a forward-thinking curriculum, offering over 200 courses and seminars in 18 areas of legal study. Through a holistic admissions process, BU Law seeks to enroll annually a class of students characterized by extraordinary academic achievements and diverse life experiences.

Cover letter and resume required to be considered.

Required Skills

Bachelor's degree required. One to three years’ work experience. A successful candidate for the position will be detail oriented and have a familiarity with Microsoft Excel and/or database management.

This position requires the ability to occasionally lift office products, catering and supplies, up to 20 pounds.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

Required Experience

Bachelor's degree required. One to three years’ work experience. A successful candidate for the position will be detail oriented and have a familiarity with Microsoft Excel and/or database management.

This position requires the ability to occasionally lift office products, catering and supplies, up to 20 pounds.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.